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Golden Corral Relaunches Its Off-Premises Offshoot With a New Tech Partner

By Adam Wahlberg | July 15, 2025

What used to be Homeward Kitchen is now Golden Corral Favorites and it’s thriving thanks in part to Flybuy’s tech platform.

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Naya Caters Pop-Up Events As a Key Part Of Its Marketing

By Adam Wahlberg | July 14, 2025

It’s betting that one falafel will make you a regular customer and its growth indicates it isn’t wrong.

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From LAX to Hollywood, Venhub Expands 24/7 Automated Smart Stores

By Bernadette Heier | July 9, 2025

As contactless shopping grows, Venhub is rolling out its autonomous Smart Stores in places where convenience is key.

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University of Chicago Economists Reveal a Surge in QSR Labor Productivity

By Adam Wahlberg | July 8, 2025

Labor productivity measurements in restaurants were flat for three decades. Then Covid happened. And after a one-year slump, productivity jumped. The reason is simple: employees are spending less time with in-store consumers, thanks to take-out and delivery, and doing more elsewhere.

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You Heard Right. AI in Restaurants is Becoming Normal.

By Adam Wahlberg | July 8, 2025

A new Deloitte survey shows that AI is well on its way to becoming commonplace in the industry.

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AI Is Not Just For Drive-Thru. It Can Also Help With Front-of-House.

By Adam Wahlberg | July 8, 2025

The tech is getting easier to use and more flexible than ever.

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Olo to be Acquired by Thoma Bravo in $2B All-Cash Deal

By Bernadette Heier | July 7, 2025

After the deal closes, Olo will continue operating under its current name as a private company.

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Atlanta Residents May Have Their Next Meal Delivered by a Robot

By Bernadette Heier | July 2, 2025

Serve rolls out sidewalk robots in Midtown, Old Fourth Ward, and Downtown Atlanta.

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DoorDash Expands Drone Deliveries in Dallas Area

By Bernadette Heier | July 1, 2025

DoorDash and Flytrex launch drone deliveries in Dallas suburbs, offering orders from dozens of local and national restaurants.

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Crunchtime and QSR Automations Form New Tech Company

By Adam Wahlberg | July 1, 2025

The newly formed entity will have increased ability to handle myriad operator needs.

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