Nash & Smashed, the fast-growing franchise known for hand-smashed burgers and halal-certified Nashville hot chicken, has selected Qu’s intelligent commerce platform to run its restaurants as it expands. Founded less than three years ago, the brand now has 35 franchise locations with more in the pipeline, including new markets in Richmond and Delaware. Each Qu-powered […]
NCR Voyix, a platform-powered leader in unified commerce for shopping and dining, today announced a multi-year Voyix Commerce Platform agreement with Bruster’s Real Ice Cream (“Bruster’s”), a leading ice cream franchise and long-standing customer of NCR Voyix. Under the new agreement, Bruster’s will deploy Aloha Next point-of-sale and Voyix Kitchen on nearly 700 devices across […]
PAR Technology Corporation today announced that Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, the Hawaiian coffeehouse brand known for its Hawaiian coffee and Aloha Spirit hospitality, has selected PAR’s unified suite of products to support its next phase of franchise growth. Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii will deploy PAR POS, PAR OPS, PAR Ordering, PAR Pay, PAR […]
NCR Voyix announced a multi-year Voyix Commerce Platform agreement with Sbarro, a leading global pizza chain and long-standing customer of NCR Voyix. As part of the agreement, Sbarro will adopt Aloha Next point-of-sale and leverage the end-to-end payment acceptance capabilities of Voyix Pay across nearly 300 corporate-owned restaurants and franchise locations in the U.S. This […]
SignalFlare AI today named restaurant technology veteran Robert Peterson as Chief Revenue Officer. Peterson will oversee sales, marketing, and partnerships as the company scales its AI-powered decision intelligence platform. “Robert knows how to scale technology across the restaurant industry. He’s done it many times.” said Mike Lukianoff, CEO of SignalFlare. “His experience at tech powerhouses […]
Toast, the global technology platform built for restaurant and retail businesses, introduced Toast IQ Team, a new labor management solution for restaurant and retail operators, alongside a significant expansion of Toast IQ Grow, the complete marketing solution Toast introduced earlier in 2026. From building schedules that help manage labor costs to turning great guest experiences […]
Kubbly launched RCS Brand Preview at rcs.kubbly.com, helping marketers see how they can engage their customers with branded, interactive RCS messages instead of sending generic SMS texts. Marketers paste their brand’s public website URL and sign in to see a preview of RCS marketing on their own phone in under five minutes. RCS is an […]
Take a limited-service restaurant turning over $1.5 million a year. In 2019 an operation that size kept roughly $75,000 of it. To break even on the same four walls today it has to push about $1.93 million through them. The old arithmetic at least fits in an operator’s head: a third of every sales dollar […]
Olo, the digital commerce platform for restaurants, today announced that Scooter’s Coffee digital ordering now runs on Olo. The backend for the award-winning Scooter’s Coffee mobile app is powered by Ordering, and Rails powers the brand’s first marketplace delivery channel across participating stores among its 900+ locations nationwide. Scooter’s Coffee is one of the country’s […]
Crunchtime, the market leader in restaurant operations management software, announced the launch of the industry’s first connected operations management suite, centralizing common workflows on the kitchen display system (KDS) and delivering the most comprehensive cross-system insights in one place. The launch delivers on the promise of cross-product connections stemming from the company’s 2025 merger with QSR […]
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