The Access Group, a leading provider of business management software to mid-market organizations in Europe, the United States and Asia Pacific, announced it has entered an agreement to acquire US-based Paytronix, a provider in guest engagement for restaurants and convenience stores. This investment represents one of Access Group’s most significant acquisitions in its 30-plus-year history […]
SoundHound AI, Inc., a global leader in voice artificial intelligence, announced that the company’s AI phone ordering technology has crossed a milestone, processing over 100 million interactions with restaurant customers, including hundreds of millions of dollars worth of food orders. SoundHound’s current roster of customers using its Smart Ordering AI service includes Chipotle, Jersey Mike’s, […]
Better-for-you brand South Block now has a better-for-you app. Famous for its handcrafted acai bowls, smoothies, and juices, the beloved DMV concept will launch a new digital experience on Oct. 30. The refresh will enjoy an upgraded mobile app, faster and more convenient ordering, personalized promotions, and rewards that are both easy to earn and easy […]
Voxie, a leading SMS marketing platform trusted by brands like Sonic Drive-In, Oxi Fresh, Edible Arrangements, and the Learning Experience, has launched Franchise Hub, a solution tailored for franchise networks. It enables franchisors to uphold brand integrity while giving franchisees the flexibility to create localized campaigns that resonate with their customers. “Franchise Hub is the […]
Checkmate, a leading provider of unified ordering solutions for enterprise restaurants, announced that it secured $10 million in Series B funding, led by Tiger Global. The round will enable Checkmate to accelerate the adoption of its voice AI and kiosk technologies across the industry and deliver the custom experience brands need. Checkmate has already developed […]
Crunchtime, a leading provider of operations management solutions for the restaurant industry, announced the availability of new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities that enable restaurants to forecast their sales with even greater accuracy. By incorporating a custom-built machine learning algorithm into Crunchtime’s already powerful forecasting engine, the AI forecast provides restaurant teams with a new tool […]
Global restaurant brand, Jollibee, beloved for its mouth-watering Chickenjoy fried chicken, chicken sandwiches and Peach Mango Pie, announced the launch of its first-ever loyalty program, Jollibee Rewards. Recently hailed “the best fast-food fried chicken” in America by USA TODAY, Jollibee is continuing to gain swarms of new fans from coast to coast by serving great-tasting food at a good value that is always served with […]
Killer Burger, the fast-growing better burger concept offering meticulously crafted, award-winning burgers, is setting a new standard for fast-casual dining following its strategic implementation of technology to increase its operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. The Company has launched a test with Toast on self-serving kiosks that allows guests to browse the menu, customize their orders, […]
Building on a successful integration that has created more efficient and profitable operations for restaurants nationwide, restaurant tech leader Popmenu announced an exciting expansion of its partnership with Square, the globally trusted software, payments, and hardware solution for restaurants of all sizes. In addition to menu syncing and direct order flow between platforms, Popmenu is bringing its AI […]
SevenRooms, a leading CRM, marketing and operations platforms for the hospitality industry, announced the launch of its new Text Marketing solution – developed exclusively for restaurants. Built on the foundation of SevenRooms’ acquisition of AI SMS marketing platform HeyPluto, this new feature empowers restaurants to create and send one-time marketing campaigns via text message (MMS) […]
-Claim, a viral social app transforming how Gen Z discovers brands, today announced a $12 million Series A funding round led by VMG Technology, with participation from pri-or leads Sequoia Capital and Susa Ventures, as well as new investor, Lightbank. Since launching at Harvard in 2023, Claim has expanded across the US, helping thou-sands of […]
Hospitality industry veteran Skip Kimpel is tapping his passion for XR (extended reality), AI and next-gen tech to power up Magicgate, an exciting new consultancy laser-focused on bringing the art of the possible to restaurants, hotels and hospitality venues worldwide. Focused on personalized experiences and digital transformation, Magicgate provides tailored strategies, VR training, AI-powered solutions, […]
Qu announced a strategic partnership with Golden Chick, one of the country’s fastest growing quick service restaurant chains specializing in fried and roasted chicken. Reinforcing its commitment to exceptional experiences for “Every Guest, Every Time,” the partnership aligns with Golden Chick’s current mission to ensure each guest receives an accurate order, every visit. Golden Chick saw […]
The restaurant industry is evolving, and so are the tools that power exceptional guest experiences. ParTech, Inc. (PAR), a global leader in foodservice technology solutions, announced the launch of the PAR POS Fall Release, introducing significant advancements in point-of-sale technology. This update brings a next-generation platform, and cutting-edge features designed to enhance operational efficiency, boost customer satisfaction, […]
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