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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Robots Serve Breakfast; Grocer Taps Conversational Commerce
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Robots Serve Breakfast; Grocer Taps Conversational Commerce
November 30, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Denny’s turns to robotics, while India’s JioMart enables WhatsApp grocery ordering. Plus, PYMNTS research reveals how U.K. shoppers’...

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Restaurants Tapping Robot Servers Risk Repeating Past Mistakes
Restaurants Tapping Robot Servers Risk Repeating Past Mistakes
November 30, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Table-service restaurants are turning to robotics to weather labor challenges, but it is too soon to say whether these robots are the waitstaff of the...

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With Pop-Ups and Digital Tech, Restaurants Follow in Retail’s Footsteps
With Pop-Ups and Digital Tech, Restaurants Follow in Retail’s Footsteps
November 30, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

From quick-service to fine dining, restaurants are turning to retail to get a sense of how to engage with consumers’ quick-changing habits and expectations. Take,...

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QR Codes Go Mainstream As Touchless Takes Hold
QR Codes Go Mainstream As Touchless Takes Hold
November 30, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Early in the pandemic, as businesses frantically sought contactless ordering and payment options, the QR code emerged as a somewhat unlikely hero, easily readable by...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Ultrafast Delivery Heats Up; Restaurants Rethink Digital Ordering
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Ultrafast Delivery Heats Up; Restaurants Rethink Digital Ordering
November 29, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news: Table-service restaurants scale back their off-premise businesses, while ultrafast grocery delivery services step it up. Plus, Rajat Suri,...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Albertsons Leverages Self-Service; MOD Pizza Gears up for IPO
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Albertsons Leverages Self-Service; MOD Pizza Gears up for IPO
November 23, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news: MOD Pizza submits a draft registration to go public via initial public offering (IPO), and Turkish grocery delivery...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: McDonald’s Expands Mobile Payments Globally; Uber Eats Offers Cannabis
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: McDonald’s Expands Mobile Payments Globally; Uber Eats Offers Cannabis
November 22, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, McDonald’s adds mobile payment options in Singapore, and Uber Eats announced the addition of a cannabis seller to...

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Cashierless Tech, Starbucks Deal Put Amazon in QSR Business
Cashierless Tech, Starbucks Deal Put Amazon in QSR Business
November 18, 2021  |  Amazon Innovations

The rumors are true: Amazon is making moves into the quick-service restaurant (QSR) space, partnering with Starbucks to bring its “Just Walk Out” frictionless checkout...

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Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: RBI Announces Sandwich Chain Acquisition; Ahold Delhaize to Double eCommerce
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: RBI Announces Sandwich Chain Acquisition; Ahold Delhaize to Double...
November 15, 2021  |  ResTech

Today in restaurant and grocery tech news: RBI announces that it is acquiring sandwich chain Firehouse Subs, and Ahold Delhaize aims to double its digital...

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