Autonomous restaurants are increasingly appearing throughout North America, with several new entrants into the space in the past couple of weeks alone, despite consumers’ hesitations....
Instacart is targeting employers’ office snack budgets, as aggregators compete for businesses’ food spending. On Tuesday (Dec. 12), meal benefits platform Sharebite announced a partnership...
In 2023, restaurant aggregators have expanded the model, extending beyond food delivery, adding new features and finding innovative ways to drive loyalty. DoorDash Taps Card-Linked...
A recent report by PYMNTS Intelligence has shed light on a growing trend among consumers — they are tipping less this year. The “Tipping Over:...
McDonald’s is tapping Google Cloud’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools as restaurants increasingly integrate the technology into more parts of their business. The quick-service restaurant...
SoundHound is acquiring SYNQ3, a company providing restaurants with voice artificial intelligence (AI). “The deal will make SoundHound the preeminent U.S. provider of voice AI for restaurants, significantly extending...
With quick-service restaurants (QSRs) increasingly pushing their digital loyalty programs to gain valuable customer data, McDonald’s is aiming to add 100 million new members in...
As restaurants and aggregators alike look to drive adoption, PYMNTS Intelligence suggests that card-linked offers can go a long way. By the Numbers The October...
Dave & Buster’s is looking to embed mobile engagement into every part of the in-store experience, as full-service restaurants (FSRs) increasingly find ways to digitize...