Quick service restaurant (QSR) stories
Hospitality managers can now query live sales, labour and stock data in plain English, cutting delays caused by fragmented reporting systems.
Lumana's Principal Product Manager says its camera-agnostic AI platform is expanding beyond security into retail, healthcare and smart cities.
The switch has cut Voicify's model costs by up to 30% while helping the platform keep restaurant and healthcare calls flowing at peak times.
Operators could lift spend and speed service as hospitality payments move from fixed terminals to connected platforms across venues.
Streaming viewers can spend up to 10 minutes choosing what to watch, giving brands a rare chance to grab attention before the show starts.
Stores are becoming a bigger tech battleground as retailers seek tighter links between operations, checkout and customer engagement.
The shift cut monthly hosting costs by about 40% and let the coffee supplier modernise ageing systems without disrupting deliveries.
FiLLi Cafe adopts Oracle NetSuite to streamline finance, inventory and franchise operations as it scales to 100-plus sites in 13 countries.
Fingermark secures multimillion-dollar investment from Ecolab, aiming to revolutionise global Quick Service Restaurants with advanced automation technology.
GapMaps enhances global location strategies with the launch of its premium POI and demographics datasets on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data Exchange platform.
Mad Mex's first-of-its-kind campaign, facilitated by Vistar Media and Hearts and Science in Australia and New Zealand, used near real-time store data to effectively boost footfall and sales.
It could speed repeat purchases for drivers by letting them order, pay and earn loyalty points without touching a phone.
As ad dashboards multiply, an industry obsessed with metrics risks losing sight of the messy human stories behind every click and conversion.
Airlines, fuel, and quick-service restaurants in APAC lag in loyalty programme innovation, hindered by legacy tech and limited reward systems, says expert.
QSIC teams up with Wingstop to craft a bold, AI-curated music experience for the US chain's first Sydney outlet, enhancing its energetic brand vibe.
Jollibee Group has partnered with Qualtrics in a multi-year deal to enhance customer experience across its brands by consolidating feedback from digital and in-store channels.
Aussie fast food sector witnesses a significant growth with 226 new store openings in 2023, led by major chains like KFC and Sushi Hub, reports GapMaps.
In partnership with whiteGREY, fast food chain Red Rooster steps ahead with crave_ware, an AI-powered wearable that detects hunger cues and auto-orders from the menu.
Leading bubble tea chain Gong cha England allies with hospitality IT provider Redcat to bolster its UK expansion, aspiring to raise stores from 12 to 16 by 2024.