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Peter Boylan promoted to VP of sales for EMN8
May 8, 2007
SAN DIEGO — Peter J. Boylan III has been promoted to vice president of sales for EMN8 Inc., provider of technology-based self-service kiosks for quick-service…
read nowCKE employs geoVue location optimization software solution
May 6, 2007
WOBURN, Mass. — CKE Restaurants Inc. has partnered with location optimization software provider, geoVue, to employ geoVue's software solutions to help CKE…
read nowNRA Hotel-Motel Show to highlight foodservice technology
April 19, 2007
According to the National Restaurant Association, 35 percent of full-service restaurant operators say they are using more technology in their dining rooms…
read nowKrystal partners with digital-signage solutions provider
April 17, 2007
LEXINGTON, KY — Hammond Communications Group, supplier of turnkey digital signage solutions, has been contracted by The Krystal Company, to provide…
read nowSwiss McDonald's to accept contactless payment
April 3, 2007
Cardtechnology.com: McDonald's restaurants in three Swiss cities plan to participate in a trial of contactless credit, accepting cards with MasterCard…
read nowTaco Bell to expand contactless technology
March 18, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO — Taco Bell Corp. has signed an agreement with Visa USA to test Visa Contactless cards at 100 locations in the fourth quarter of 2007. …
read nowRestaurant tech on display at NRA Hotel-Motel Show
March 18, 2007
CHICAGO — According to National Restaurant Association research, 35 percent of full-service restaurants say they are using more technology today than they did…
read nowNextep intros new automated ordering, POS tool
March 7, 2007
TROY, Mich. — Nextep Systems announced March 7 the availability of its new Web Administration product, a browser-based administrative tool for automated…
read nowNextep launches outdoor kiosk
February 6, 2007
TROY, Mich. — Nextep Systems, provider of self-service kiosk solutions, has launched its Nextreme Outdoor Kiosk. The kiosk employs an industrial PC with…
read nowCKE Restaurants selects PAR to provide all service requirements at corporate restaurants
October 25, 2006
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — ParTech Inc. announced that CKE Restaurants Inc. has selected PAR as its service provider for domestic, company-owned corporate…
read nowBurger King franchisee selects Radiant Systems
October 24, 2006
ATLANTA — Radiant Systems announces an agreement with Strategic Restaurant Acquisitions Corp., a Burger King franchisee, to implement Aloha QuickService…
read nowWendy's to save money with management software
September 14, 2006
WILSONVILLE, Ore. — Wendy's International Inc. has rolled out a Web-based and wireless solution to manage maintenance service delivery in its 1,40…
read nowAmazon Cafe selects PDQ QSR POS System
September 13, 2006
NEWTON, Pa. — Amazon Café, a 54-unit QSR, has selected Signature Systems' PDQ QSR point-of-sale system for all franchised locations. Christina Camacho…
read nowArby's selects Oracle E-Business Suite
June 25, 2006
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. — Arby's has selected the Oracle E-Business Suite to help improve financial reporting, workforce management, new store construction and…
read nowVeriFone introduces drive-thru payment system
May 22, 2006
CHICAGO — VeriFone Holdings Inc. announced a rugged and secure drive-thru consumer-operated payment solution, the QX720, that supports credit, debit and…
read nowU.S. appetite for fast-food grows, study says
April 19, 2006
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — Despite criticism of fast-food by consumer advocacy groups and news stories warning about an obesity epidemic, QSR usage is up…
read nowStop employee theft
March 29, 2006
QSRs are common targets for robbery because they're cash-based businesses. That also makes them regular marks for employee theft. "Management is seldom…
read nowKitchen software helps Del Taco
March 29, 2006
Increasing speed is a goal for every QSR, and Del Taco implemented technology that does just that: QSR Automations ePic Kitchen Display Software (KDS). Henry…
read nowOperators upgrade POS systems instead of replacing
March 29, 2006
With today's tight budgets, it may not make financial sense for operators to invest in a new POS system. That was the case for Chris Nonnemaker, a franchise…
read nowACS to manage Burger King's global enterprise server
March 28, 2006
DALLAS — Affiliated Computer Services Inc. announced that it has been awarded a multi-million dollar information technology outsourcing (ITO) contract with…
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