by Tom Kaiser | Jun 9, 2022 | Briefs, News
BentoBox has launched a new Payments product that’s enabled through an integration with Clover, a subsidiary of Fiserv, the global payment and financial services company that acquired Bento in late 2021. With the addition of Payments, restaurants can take orders,...
by Tom Kaiser | Jun 9, 2022 | Briefs, News
Zoomo, an Australian-based e-bike maker, has released a prototype for its latest delivery-specific model the company is calling a “moped killer” for its ability to travel 28 miles per hour. Unveiled at the Micromobility Europe show in Amsterdam, the new Zoomo One...
by Tom Kaiser | Jun 9, 2022 | Briefs, News
With new delivery and pickup options, simplified group ordering items and better packaging, Subway has relaunched its catering program and is now one of the largest catering providers on the ezCater marketplace. As part of the company’s announcement, the massive...
by Tom Kaiser | Jun 2, 2022 | Automation, Briefs, News
As one of the primary restaurant trendsetters, Chick-fil-A is testing autonomous delivery with Refraction AI at two restaurants in Austin, Texas, is certainly headline-generating news. Through the partnership, a fleet of self-driving robots in downtown Austin are...
by Tom Kaiser | Jun 2, 2022 | Briefs, News, Research, Third-Party Delivery
As Toast aggregate sales data shows restaurant sales growth in all regions of the U.S., the latest Restaurant Trends Report shows that on-premises dining sales were up 46 percent during the first quarter of 2022 compared to the first quarter of 2021, while takeout and...
by Tom Kaiser | May 26, 2022 | Briefs, News
Flybuy, a location technology that predicts customer arrival times, has partnered with Apex Order Pickup Solutions to create delivery and takeout lockers with real-time data to help restaurants and retailers maximize food freshness and locker capacity. With Flybuy’s...