GRUBBRR: Automating the future of restaurants

Join Sandra Carpenter, editor of Vending Times and Kiosk Marketplace, as she interviews Parrish Chapman, chief revenue officer of GRUBBRR.

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Diebold Nixdorf powers self-service kiosks at Italian smashburger chain Smashie

December 18, 2024

Italian smashburger chain Smashie has partnered with Diebold Nixdorf to implement self-service kiosks at its restaurant in Udine, Italy, according to a press…

Pizza Hut rolls out kiosk-focused restaurant design

December 3, 2024

Pizza Hut has unveiled a redesigned restaurant concept in Plano, Texas, with a strong focus on digital technology.

Food pickup lockers help restaurant operators lower costs

As more restaurants depend on delivery and carryout services to remain profitable, balancing speed with security and efficiency is crucial. Food pickup lockers…

Deliverect acquires Tabesto all-in-one kiosk

December 3, 2024

Deliverect, a digital sales solutions ecosystem and software provider, has announced its acquisition of Tabesto, an all-in-one smart kiosk for restaurant and…

Bojangles leverages kiosks to navigate labor shortages, boost sales

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Bojangles has rolled out kiosks in about 25 of its units. The brand will retrofit existing restaurants with the kiosks in the near future, and they have become…

Bojangles selects Grubbrr for self-ordering kiosk rollout

November 12, 2024

Grubbrr, a leader in self-ordering and automation technology, has been chosen as the official kiosk provider for Bojangles, the Southern-style fast food chain…

Tillster expands global partnership with Stripe

October 25, 2024

Tillster, a global provider of unified commerce solutions for restaurant brands, has expanded its partnership with financial infrastructure platform Stripe…

Shanghai Hi-Dolphin's Cofe+ Robot Café earns 4 rounds of funding in one week

October 24, 2024

Shanghai Hi-Dolphin Robot Technology Co., Ltd., the developer of the Cofe+ Robot Café, has secured multiple rounds of funding within one week from Chinese…

Checkmate raises $10M in Series B for restaurant voice AI, kiosk solutions

October 23, 2024

Checkmate has raised $10 million in a Series B funding round, led by Tiger Global, which aims to scale adoption of Checkmate's restaurant voice AI and kiosk…

Smart lockers revolutionize Rider University campus dining

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

The partnership between Apex and Rider University is a prime example of how innovative technology can be used to enhance the student experience and improve…

SiteKiosk online version 1.5 released

October 4, 2024

SiteKiosk Online, a cloud-based kiosk and digital signage software, has released Version 1.5, offering significant improvements for managing and deploying…

Costa Coffee debuts sleek robotic coffee shop in the UK, US

October 4, 2024

U.K.-based Costa Coffee has launched a fully automated, AI-powered coffee shop, reportedly capable of meeting or surpassing barista quality, according to a…

SSIS: Gong cha's digital transformation, a conversation with Rebecca Kahn

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

In anticipation of her keynote address at the Self Service Innovation Summit this December, Kiosk Marketplace sat down with Gong cha's Rebecca Kahn to discuss…

Raydiant launches self-service kiosk

September 24, 2024

Raydiant, a company specializing in digital content management systems, has unveiled a self-service Order & Pay Kiosk designed to streamline operations and…

McDonald's tests kiosk system for cash payments

September 12, 2024

McDonald's is piloting a system that allows customers to pay cash at digital ordering stations in a small number of U.S. stores, according to an Investopedia…

Big Chicken debuts 'O'Neal Family Secret Menu' on Bite kiosks

September 10, 2024

Big Chicken is bringing a taste of family tradition to its restaurants with the launch of the exclusive "O'Neal Family Secret Menu," available only through…

Steak n Shake sued for alleged biometric data privacy violations

September 10, 2024

A class action lawsuit has been filed against fast food chain Steak 'n Shake, alleging that its facial recognition ordering kiosks illegally collect biometric…

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Gong cha shares how self service kiosks enhance Gen Z customer experience

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

In the inaugural episode of the Automation and Self-Service Podcast, Rebecca Kahn of Gong cha shares insight on how Gen Z customers interact with kiosks for a…