Restaurants News & Media
How self-service can make restaurants omnichannel retailers
by Ben Wheeler — President, KioskGUY.COM
Fully opted-in loyal restaurant customers would jump at the chance to get their order started long before they wait to get to a speaker box. Self-service…
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Sushishop intros Elo touchscreen for social distancing ordering
May 22, 2020
Sushishop, a sushi restaurant in Stockholm, Sweden, recently deployed an Elo open frame touchscreen behind its outdoor windowpane to enable outdoor ordering.
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BrightSign intros touchless solutions for retailers, restaurants
May 14, 2020
BrightSign LLC, a provider of digital media players, has introduced its BrightLink and BrightMenu touchless solutions to help retailers, restaurants and other…
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'Smart fridge' helps build Coolgreens brand, offers convenient alternative
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
After testing a "smart fridge" last year, Coolgreens established a division that includes a marketing staff and service organization. The alternative service…
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Chowbotics quadruples robotic salad maker placements in hospitals amidst new criteria for food safety
May 6, 2020
Chowbotics, a manufacturer of a robotic salad machine, is deploying over 50 new robots providing fresh customizable meals to hospitals around the country…
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Personnel Management Solution kiosk verifies temperature, ID to help locations control visitor access
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
One way retailers, restaurants and other establishments are addressing temperature and security concerns is with contactless kiosks that automatically identify…
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COVID-19 drives contactless payments; new emphasis on sanitation
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The coronavirus pandemic has driven a preference for self-checkout and contactless purchases. Will the unattended retail industry be able to assure customers…
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Restaurants and kiosks in a post-Covid19 world: What's the 'new normal'?
by Ben Wheeler — President, KioskGUY.COM
Restaurant owners are going to have to think outside the box about things like decreased capacity at their restaurant to accommodate for social distancing.
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Revel Systems introduces standalone online ordering
April 24, 2020
Revel Systems, a provider of a cloud-based point of sale and business management platform, introduced a standalone version of its online ordering tool called…
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PopID, Wasserstrom partner on facial-recognition and temperature-screening solution
April 24, 2020
PopID, a Cali Group company, and Wasserstrom, an integrated distributor/manufacturer of foodservice equipment and supplies, have announced the nationwide…
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Will COVID-19 change consumer buying habits long term?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The COVID-19 outbreak has already shifted consumer buying habits to self-service. Kiosk industry leaders see the changes in customer behavior continuing…
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DOOH keeps small business alive during COVID-19
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Many small businesses are hurting due to COVID-19 restrictions. Some DOOH vendors, however, are helping them stay alive by offering free DOOH advertising to…
read nowTexas city installs kiosks for paying water bills
March 30, 2020
Dayton, Texas has installed a pair of 24-hour service kiosks that allows residents to pay water bills, according to a Houston Chronicle report.
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Presto announces free restaurant kiosks to minimize human contact during coronavirus
March 25, 2020
Presto, a Redwood City, California based provider of restaurant kiosks, is providing free kiosks to restaurants to process to-go orders to help restaurants…
read nowNational Restaurant Show canceled due to COVID-19 safety concerns
March 24, 2020
The National Restaurant Association is canceling this year's show citing concerns regarding the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
read nowCaliburger adds pay-with-face option amid COVID-19
March 24, 2020
CaliBurger is adding a variety of tools to its Pasadena, California, restaurant to help fight the spread of viruses like COVID-19, according to a press release…
read nowPickup Pods offer food delivery solution for apartment, office dwellers
March 20, 2020
As restaurants increasingly move toward contactless and other forms of food delivery, the makers of an IoT-enabled system for doing just that, called Pickup…
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Ramco Innovation attendance tracking with facial recognition and thermal scanning detects COVID-19
March 19, 2020
The Ramco Innovation Lab in Singapore has introduced an attendance tracking system that uses facial recognition and thermal imaging to track visitors with high…
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McDonald's, Wendy's CEOs outline brands' pandemic responses
March 17, 2020
McDonald's and Wendy's have released CEO statements around each brand's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including closing in-store dining at McDonald's…
read nowOneDine to offer free 'tap and go' technology for restaurants
March 16, 2020
OneDine, a restaurant payment technology solutions provider, will waive all setup and transaction fees to help restaurants during the COVID-19 outbreak…
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