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- 11/3/2021
Uniguest Strikes Deal to Acquire Voice Assistant Tech Volara
Volara positions the company to bring voice-based contactless engagement technology solutions to hospitality. Often utilized via Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, Volara is hardware and platform agnostic making it a popular choice for third-party integrators. - 11/3/2021
Chipotle Aims to Reduce Its Carbon Emissions 50% by 2030
Brand's multipronged approach drives efficiencies through restaurants, transportation and warehousing, supply chain and waste. - 11/3/2021
How Every Restaurant Can Strategize for Cyber Monday
People shop for dinner just as they shop for clothing. Point, click, eat. It's not too late to update your Q4 strategy! - 11/3/2021
Astrid Isaacs Rejoins Bloomin’ Brands as Chief Technology Officer
This industry veteran served in several leadership roles during her five-year tenure with the company, including Vice President of Restaurant Technology. She also served as Vice President of Digital and Consumer Technology at Subway. - 11/2/2021
Miso Robotics Reveals Updated Flippy Robot
Flippy 2 is faster and more customizable than the original robot. - 11/2/2021
Shake Shack Adds Contactless Payments
The partnership with FreedomPay brings enhanced safety and security to consumers ordering in-store, online or in-app. - 11/2/2021
Best Practices to Counter the Rise of Cyberattacks in Hospitality
The first line of defense is adopting a security-first culture among all team members, which educates staff on basic cybersecurity best practices, spotting different types of attacks, and reporting incidents. Now's the time to prioritize security measures including how to recognize potential threats. - 11/1/2021
Robots Play a Starring Role In-House Delivery Model
Robots are being used to deliver food at college and corporate campuses and select cities around the world. - 11/1/2021
On-Demand Delivery Gets a Boost from Olo-Uber Integration
Uber Direct plugs into Olo’s Dispatch, which is expected to support alcohol delivery. This new integration enables restaurants partnered with Olo to expand their direct delivery capabilities. - 10/31/2021
7shifts Introduces Online Restaurant Management Academy
New platform offers free online courses designed to meet the needs of restaurant professionals everywhere.