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Mobile Orders Are Secure And Ready For Fast Pickup At This Lehigh University Café

Restaurant Business

At first glance, it might seem that the purpose of food lockers is to provide fast, secure order pickup for busy students and guests. Challenge: Keep track of mobile orders and reduce lines at the counter At Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa., But that’s just the beginning.

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How Technology Is Transforming Restaurant Checkouts

Modern Restaurant Management

Next Gen Mobile Payments Now diners have become used to contactless payments, mobile payment options have gained traction in the hospitality industry, and mobile payments in Europe are expected to reach 1.1 trillion by 2025.

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Digital Marketing Strategies for Restaurants in the Digital Age

Goliath Consulting

If a diner always orders vegan dishes, they should receive updates on vegan specials. Mobile Optimization: The Pocket Sommelier With mobile searches surpassing desktop, it’s essential to: Streamline the booking process. Offer exclusive discounts on app-based orders. Include exclusive discounts or early-access deals.

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Upgrading Restaurant Technology in 2022

Focus POS

Mobile POS. Offer a new level of customer service by speeding up checkout times with mobile POS systems. Transaction value is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2021-2025) of 21.08% resulting in a projected total amount of US$1,006,220m by 2025. Incorrect orders. Misplaced tickets. Wait times.

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You Would Like Fries with That: Enabling the Next-Generation of Drive-Thru

Modern Restaurant Management

Social networks, mobile banking apps, chatbots, robo-readers, connected devices and even ride-sharing apps are all powered in one way or another by AI technology. They expect digital ordering options, on-demand choices and services that cater to their online lifestyle. The Rise of Digital Channels. Drive-Thrus Ripe for Innovation.

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Need to Reach New Customers? Step Outside the Box

Modern Restaurant Management

Who among us hasn’t ordered food through a convenient mobile application, with menu choices ranging from not just quick-serve or fast-casual restaurants, but convenience stores as well? Wendy’s , for example, recently announced it would scale back plans of opening 700 ghost kitchens to between 100-150 by the end of 2025.

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Top Restaurant POS Features To Look For In 2023

The Restaurant Times

A traditional point of sale (POS) used to be a restaurant billing software that processed orders and produced receipts. Here are five restaurant POS trends to look out for in 2023: Centralize All POS Tasks Restaurant orders are made via multiple digital channels, from dine-in and take-out to curbside and delivery.

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