BentoBox has launched a new Payments product that’s enabled through an integration with Clover.
Zoomo released a prototype for its latest delivery-specific model the company is calling a “moped killer.”
Subway has relaunched its catering program and is now one of the largest catering providers on the ezCater marketplace.
A robotic food-assembly robot from Dexai is looking for some new kitchens with flexibility as a key focus. Essentially, the robot dubbed Alfred is a food safe-certified robotic arm on a cart. It can sit in front of a row of hotel pans of ingredients, and uses traditional kitchen utensils like scoops and tongs. The first iteration available now is for food assembly, and it assembles dishes like salads and grain bowls. Alfred is also joining the U.S. Armed Forces. Back in February, Dexai won a 10-location contract with […]
Reconciliation is not exactly a sexy topic, but as delivery continues to grow and new channels continue to emerge, it has become a major headache for operators. The accounting process of ensuring two sets of financial data match comes up all over business, but third-party delivery companies have reportedly turned that headache into a full-blown migraine. Why? As any operator with a high portion of delivery knows, every delivery platform does things differently. In short, it’s a mess and it eats up hours of accounting time for a single location, […]
Forward Kitchens builds custom concepts for each client, which tend to be small-scale independent operators.
Chick-fil-A is testing autonomous delivery with Refraction AI at two restaurants in Austin, Texas.
Toast’s Restaurant Trends Report shows takeout and delivery sales declined 7 percent during the first quarter of 2022, compared to Q1 ’21.
Cartwheel, an on-demand delivery management platform, acquired some new partners as it looks to expand dramatically across the off-premises space. The company, fresh from a recent $3 million fundraise, announced it was partnering with both Square and the Restaurant Marketing and Delivery Association (RMDA). The partnerships land on both sides of the delivery marketplace. Restaurants that use Square can implement the technology to offer their own delivery fleet management and delivery services connected with RMDA can use the software to manage their delivery fleets. In the Square partnership, Cartwheel will […]
Miso Robotics’ Flippy will be making a lot of wings under a new partnership with Wing Zone. The Atlanta-based, 61-location wing purveyor announced it would make the latest version of the robot “a part of the chain’s standard build for all future restaurant locations.” That’s a landmark deal for both Wing Zone and Miso Robotics, making it one of just a few brands with robotic automation as a cornerstone of the operation. White Castle made a big commitment to rolling out Flippy and Jamba is the only other franchised brand […]
