QSRs

Self-Service Kiosks Boost Consumer Spending By 30 Percent
Self-Service Kiosks Boost Consumer Spending By 30 Percent
June 26, 2018  |  Retail

With the introduction of kiosks, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are speeding up the traditional ordering process. But these devices can do more than allow customers to...

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Are Retailers Ready For Amazon’s Prime Time?
Are Retailers Ready For Amazon’s Prime Time?
June 25, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

My plan on Friday evening was to write a hard-hitting piece on a services segment with incredible marketplace friction. Then I went to Whole Foods...

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Restaurant Takeout, Meal Kits Cater To Convenience
Restaurant Takeout, Meal Kits Cater To Convenience
June 19, 2018  |  Today In Data

Consumers are trading tables and booths at restaurants for their own homes, opting to take away food from QSRs instead of dining in. Even when...

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Five At Five: What Does Amazon Mean To QSRs?
Five At Five: What Does Amazon Mean To QSRs?
June 18, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at today’s payments and commerce news. Coverage includes a new, comprehensive look at the QSR world, and Apple’s...

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Amazon Restaurants, Big Threat Or Essential Lifeline?
Amazon Restaurants, Big Threat Or Essential Lifeline?
June 18, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

The restaurant industry today is a study in contradictions. Census data tells us that roughly 44 percent of what consumers spend on food comes from...

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How Applebee’s Sees Digital Ordering Shaping Casual Dining
How Applebee’s Sees Digital Ordering Shaping Casual Dining
June 18, 2018  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Casual dining restaurants are putting their own stamp on mobile order ahead. In the June Mobile Order-Ahead Tracker, PYMNTS catches up with Applebee’s strategy chief,...

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Dine Brands Experiments With Order-Ahead Tech For Dine-In Customers
Dine Brands Experiments With Order-Ahead Tech For Dine-In Customers
June 12, 2018  |  Retail

Borrowing from the strategy of fast food restaurants, Dine Brands is working on a new order-ahead technology. Through an app, diners can order their food...

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Chipotle May Add More Drive-Thru Lanes
Chipotle May Add More Drive-Thru Lanes
May 25, 2018  |  Retail

As Chipotle Mexican Grill ramps up its digital efforts, the quick-service restaurant chain (QSR) may roll out more drive-thru lanes. Chipotle currently has five locations...

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