by Bernadette Heier | Jul 30, 2024 | News, News Briefs
Bojangles has no qualms about accelerating its investment in drive-thru voice AI. Following a successful pilot with Hi Auto, an AI drive-thru voice provider, the chain signed an agreement to roll out the tech in hundreds of its 800 locations, in both franchisee and...
by Adam Wahlberg | Jul 29, 2024 | News
Virtual Dining Concepts (VDC), which has long been an alchemist in the online-only restaurant world, has a new offering for maximizing delivery efficiency: a tech stack that sits on top of middleware platforms called Linked Eats, which it has spun into its own...
by Peter Backman | Jul 29, 2024 | News
Contributing editor, Peter Backman is a long-term foodservice sector guru and founder of theDelivery.World, a platform that connects the delivery sector and makes sense of the myriad changes and challenges that affect the sector across the globe. The global restaurant...
by Bernadette Heier | Jul 25, 2024 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Juicer wants to help restaurants compare prices with competitors easily—and for free. The restaurant menu pricing and intelligence company has launched a free version of its Juicer Compete tool for restaurants in the U.S. This allows restaurants to compare their menu...
by Bernadette Heier | Jul 25, 2024 | News
What if a restaurant knew what you like to eat, your dietary reactions, or even your favorite kind of wine before you place an order? Could such a personalized experience satisfy you more and increase revenue for the restaurant? Noah Glass, founder and CEO of...
by Adam Wahlberg | Jul 24, 2024 | News, Top Stories
For a while after the pandemic, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) were rolling right along. Many raised prices in 2021 and 2022 and consumers, who were excited to have stores available again, were happy to oblige. QSRs: “We’re open!” Consumers: “We’re delighted!” It...