by Bernadette Heier | Mar 19, 2025 | News
The parent company of brands like Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC, is teaming up with tech giant Nvidia to bring more AI into its restaurants. Over the next few months, the following tech will be rolled out: Voice-Activated Order-Taking AI Agents: These systems will...
by Bernadette Heier | Mar 19, 2025 | News, Outstanding Operators
Chef on Call, a Canada-based quick-service delivery restaurant, that specializes in home-style comfort food, is a Food On Demand Outstanding Operator. Prashant Patel, a partner at Chef on Call’s corporate team, vividly remembers when he first discovered...
by Bernadette Heier | Mar 12, 2025 | News, Outstanding Operators
Freebirds World Burrito is a Food On Demand Outstanding Operator. For more than 30 years, the Tex-Mex brand has served monster-sized burritos, salads, and bowls. It has 64 locations in Texas with plans to open five more this year. “It’s super exciting,” said Thomas...
by Bernadette Heier | Mar 11, 2025 | News Briefs
Delta Air Lines is expanding its partnership with Shake Shack to four major cities. Starting last week, first-class passengers on flights longer than 900 miles departing from New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL),...
by Bernadette Heier | Mar 5, 2025 | News, Outstanding Operators
7 Brew Coffee is a Food On Demand Outstanding Operator. The coffee chain, which also serves a range of smoothies, teas, lemonades, and energy drinks, keeps gaining popularity. Back in 2021, the brand had only seven locations in Arkansas; now it has more than...