Vivid teams with Advanced Mobile Payment on POS payment solution

August 15, 2022

Vivid, a software and payments provider for the restaurant industry, has signed a strategic partnership with Advanced Mobile Payment Inc., a provider of…

Checkers & Rally’s continues 2022 momentum with development deals

August 15, 2022

Checkers & Rally's announced its strong momentum in the first half of 2022, with 32 signed franchise and multi-unit development agreements representing a…

White Castle opens Coney Island location

August 15, 2022

White Castle has expanded in New York City with a restaurant on Coney Island, according to a press release.

White Castle to expand Arizona footprint

August 15, 2022

White Castle plans to open a second Arizona location, this time in Tempe. The new restaurant is expected to open in the first half of 2023 and will create 6…

How an unattended front of house can help ease labor woes

by Dinesh Saparamadu — CEO, Applova Inc.

Combatting the labor crisis has proven to be expensive for QSRs. Restaurant technology has evolved to such an extent that it is now possible for a QSR to have…

California-based Epic Wings to open first Florida location

August 12, 2022

Epic Wings will open its first Florida location in Clearwater, Florida, according to a press release.

Jollibee to open flagship location in Times Square

August 12, 2022

Jollibee will open a its flagship restaurant in Times Square in New York City on Aug. 18, according to a press release.

Carl's Jr. named partner of Los Angeles Rams

August 12, 2022

Carl's Jr. has been named a partner for the Los Angeles Rams for the 2022 season, according to a press release.

Taco Bell franchisee to open Parkville, Missouri location

August 12, 2022

Taco Bell will open its Parkville, Missouri, restaurant with a grand opening on Aug. 19. The unit opens at 7.a.m. and the first 100 guests will receive a free…

Raydiant, Square team up to boost restaurant performance

August 12, 2022

Raydiant, an in-location experience platform for brick-and-mortar enterprises, is teaming up with Square, a software, payments and hardware company, to…

US Foods improves Q2 2022 results

August 12, 2022

US Foods Holding Corp. improved its sales and earnings for Q2 2022 against the prior year period, exceeding analysts' revenue expectations, according to a…

McDonald’s names Coates Group, Acrelec digital menu board providers

August 11, 2022

McDonald's has named Coates Group as its global digital menu board content management system provider and one of two approved digital menu board providers…

McDonald’s reopening Ukraine stores in coming months

August 11, 2022

McDonald's Corp., which shuttered all stores in Russia and Ukraine this past spring due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, is planning to reopen its Ukraine…

Fast Casual Hall of Fame inductees include Fazoli's, Panera Bread, Native Brand leaders

Fazoli's former CEO Carl Howard, Native Foods CEO Carin Stutz and Blaine Hurst, former Panera Bread CEO, make up the inaugural class of the Fast Casual Hall of…

Taco Bueno expands in Texas

August 11, 2022

Taco Bueno has opened in Rosenberg, Texas. The new restaurant authentic décor focuses on the brand's fresh ingredients and high quality Tex-Mex with its…

Popeyes sets its sights on China

August 11, 2022

Popeyes has inked a deal with Cartesian Capital Group for development across the People's Republic of China, according to a press release.

Taco Bell franchisee to launch bank for QSRs

August 11, 2022

Farzin Ferdowsi, CEO of Management Resources Company, which manages more than 2,000 employees in multiple businesses including 90 Taco Bell restaurants in…

Sysco beats Q4 and FY 2022 sales, earnings expectations

August 10, 2022

Sysco Corp. boosted its Q4 and FY 2022 results, surpassing revenue and earnings expectations, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:

Domino's exits Italy after sales fall flat

August 10, 2022

Domino's Pizza is shuttering its 29 local stores in Italy after locals failed to embrace American pizza, according to a Bloomberg report.

Post-pandemic, consumers want their coffee more than ever

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The coffee industry has a big opportunity to promote out-of-home coffee given the consumer's rising coffee appreciation.