Aptos has appointed Kristjan Johannsson as general manager for its standalone business unit LS Retail. Johannsson has been with LS Retail since 2016, most recently serving as chief commercial officer, Aptos said in a Wednesday (June 28) press release. “With his more than 30 years of experience in the...
The hospitality industry has been experiencing staffing shortages across the board in recent years, with both hotels and restaurants feeling the squeeze. The industry has been slow to recover from pandemic-related furloughs and economic conditions, with many employees shifting careers entirely to work in other...
PYMNTS interviews Andrew Robbins, CEO of Paytronix, about how restaurants can mitigate their ongoing staffing problems and increase revenue. — Restaurants have an economic tailwind at their backs, but staffing shortages dating from the pandemic’s onset continue to hamper their success. The ongoing economic recovery...
The pandemic had a massive ripple effect on jobs throughout the hospitality industry. Travel restrictions and social distancing brought business and recreational travel to a standstill. The industry has been slow to recover, partly due to Zoom and other teleconferencing services supplanting many forms of...
July 11, 2023
When consumers are shopping in stores in the post-pandemic age, they seek new checkout experiences that offer the same benefits they’ve grown accustomed to online. Kristjan Johannsson, general manager at LS Retail, told PYMNTS that unified point-of-sale (POS) technologies and software-as-a-service (SaaS) could help bring on-premises transactions fully into the digital age. “Some of the […]
May 11, 2023
The pandemic had a massive ripple effect on jobs throughout the hospitality industry. Travel restrictions and social distancing brought business and recreational travel to a standstill. The industry has been...
February 15, 2023
The pandemic has had an irrevocable impact on in-store retail. Customers who first pivoted to new and expanded checkout options to observe social distancing measures continue to favor them. Chief...
December 05, 2022
In a year filled with belt-tightening and challenges, retailers are tapping cheaper cloud-based tech solutions. From the ongoing Ukraine crisis and supply chain issues to an energy crisis and decreased...
June 28, 2023
Aptos has appointed Kristjan Johannsson as general manager for its standalone business unit LS Retail. Johannsson has been with LS Retail since 2016, most recently serving as chief commercial officer, Aptos said in a Wednesday (June 28) press release. “With his more than 30 years of experience in the software industry, deep understanding of channel partner dynamics, and commitment […]
