Today in food commerce, Jack in the Box tests out robotic fry cooks and drink dispensers, while Chipotle looks to grow its digital drive-thru footprint. Plus, PYMNTS data reveal that the online grocery space is growing quickly by the month. Restaurants Leverage Automated Solutions to...
Major quick-service restaurant (QSR) Jack in the Box is joining the list of restaurants leveraging automation to reduce labor needs. The company announced Tuesday (April 26) that it is partnering with foodservice industry Robots-as-a-Service company Miso Robotics to pilot test the robotics company’s Flippy 2...
Jack in the Box is going all in on drive-thrus. The San Diego, California-based quick service restaurant (QSR) chain, which has over 2,200 restaurants across the United States and Guam, announced Monday (Dec. 6) that it is acquiring Taco Bell competitor Del Taco, highlighting in...
Timing is everything in the restaurant business, and pushing the right offer at the right time not only drives sales, but turns buyers into loyal repeat customers. In the Order To Eat Tracker, Jack in the Box's Ryan Ostrom tells PYMNTS that leveraging loyalty data...
September 10, 2021
Consumers’ dining habits are evolving as a growing share gain access to vaccinations, which is prompting many to reenter brick-and-mortar stores and restaurants after months-long hiatuses. Research shows that dine-in service in the United States, for example, has experienced a modest comeback within the last six months. Consumers of all stripes, it seems, are hungry […]
March 13, 2019
Hamburger chain Jack in the Box is launching a mobile app. The app, which is available at more than 2,200 of the chain restaurant’s locations in the U.S., allows customers to view menus, promotions and deals, as well as find the nearest location. It also boasts one-tap functionality for customers to place orders and pay […]
December 19, 2017
According to news from USA Today, Jack In The Box is selling off its struggling Mexican fast casual restaurant chain Qdoba for $305 million. The decision comes a few months after...
October 16, 2017
Facebook has officially announced a new feature allowing its U.S. users to order food from local restaurants through the Facebook app. According to TechCrunch, the social media giant has decided...
