2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (362+ words) Crunchtime, the leading provider of technology for the restaurant industry, has announced four new AI capabilities across its unified operations management suite. Building upon their market-leading AI Forecasting, these additions give customers faster inventory counts, auto-verified standards compliance, store execution…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (227+ words) Smart Assistant enables brands to integrate their own standard operating procedures, helping ensure the guidance reflects their unique policies and workflows. Staff also have the option to share feedback to help improve the accuracy of responses over time, and strengthen…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (422+ words) The Autonomous Menu Agents analyze live purchasing data at the individual location level and automatically reconfigure the layout and visibility of menu items on an ongoing basis as new orders come in. Products that have been selling well gain prominence....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (201+ words) Industry research underscores the challenge. According to a recent study, seventy-one percent of restaurant operators finalize key vendor decisions more than 90 days before opening. Sixty-four percent do so before any public announcement. And 76% say they are unlikely to consider new…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (443+ words) Key research findings highlighted in the new e Book include: Demand forecasting remains a major vulnerability. Only a small minority (18%) report being very confident in forecasting, reinforcing how quickly weather, staffing issues, holidays, promotions, and local events can disrupt operational…...

3+ mon, 10+ hour ago  (667+ words) Grubhub Expands Beyond Restaurant Delivery with Acquisition of In-Person Rewards App Claim'Restaurant Technology News Grubhub's parent company, Wonder, has acquired Claim, adding an in-person rewards and guest engagement layer to Grubhub's expanding restaurant technology ecosystem. The move signals a deliberate…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (760+ words) Restaurant operators have spent the last decade investing in technology designed to deliver visibility: point-of-sale systems, dashboards, labor tools, online ordering platforms, loyalty programs, and delivery integrations. Yet despite this proliferation of systems, many operators still lack clarity about what…...