How many people does it take to process a credit card?

by Brad Cyprus — Chief of Security and Compliance, Vendor Safe Technologies

I know this sounds like the old joke about a light bulb or a chicken crossing the road, but the way some restaurants operate, the joke is on them.  There are…

Boardwalk Fresh Burgers and Fries deploys Micros POS

May 4, 2012

Micros Systems Inc., a provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, has announced that Boardwalk Fresh Burgers and…

Arby's implements business analyst software

May 3, 2012

Atlanta-based Arby's Restaurant Group Inc. has licensed Esri Business Analyst software and business data to help with corporate decision making.

Vendor Safe webinar to focus on PCI Compliance

May 1, 2012

A new webinar from FastCasual.com and VendorSafe Technologies will focus on the financial implications restaurant operators could face by not maintaining PCI…

Nutrition information display kiosks to show up at NRA show

May 1, 2012

QA Graphics, an Iowa-based interactive design firm, announced today that the company will demonstrate its nutrition information kiosk solution at the National…

Krispy Kreme deploys NCR's cloud-management solution

May 1, 2012

NCR Corporation has announced that it has entered into a new agreement with Krispy Kreme to implement the NCR Aloha restaurant technology solution in all of…

Henny Penny webinar to focus on fryer technology

April 30, 2012

A new webinar from FastCasual.com and Henny Penny will focus on the evolution of fryer technology in the restaurant space. The webinar, The Evolution of Fryer…

McDonald's focus on core items, reimaging and labor pays off

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

As leadership transition takes place, company remains disciplined about menu enhancements, customer experience.

QSR point-of-sale provider adds delivery component

April 19, 2012

Harbortouch, a touchscreen point-of-sale (POS) provider, has announced that it has added a new quick-service restaurant and delivery module to its free POS…

Operational Benefits of Cloud Services

Moving to the cloud can help a restaurant operator gain control of IT costs and improve productivity.

Central dashboard launched for location-specific content

April 17, 2012

VenueSeen has launched a central dashboard that pulls location-specific content uploaded to Instagram, Foodspotting and Foursquare.

QA Graphics releases v3.0 of Energy Efficiency Education Dashboard

April 4, 2012

QA Graphics has released version 3.0 of the Data Manager, an integral component of the award-winning Energy Efficiency Education Dashboard (EEED) solution. The…

AOpen powering digital menu boards in Moscow Wendy's

April 3, 2012

AOpen Inc. recently announced that its digital signage media players are powering digital menu boards and entertainment signage in Moscow Wendy's restaurants.

HotSchedules forms partnership with My Recruiting Center

April 2, 2012

HotSchedules has announced that it has formed a partnership with My Recruiting Center (MRC), a provider of paperless applicant-tracking systems and employee…

Revel Systems teams up with Geek Squad on POS installs

April 2, 2012

Revel Systems, the maker of mobile point-of-sale systems that operate on Apple iPads or iPhones for restaurant and retail establishments, has announced that…

McDonald's UK partners with free WiFi provider

April 2, 2012

O2 has announced that it has secured a new five-year deal to provide the free wireless Internet available in McDonald's 1,200 restaurants in the United…

NRA survey shows demand for online, smartphone presence

March 28, 2012

The restaurant industry was one of the first to come back from the recession, and for 2012, the National Restaurant Association's Forecast predicts a record…

Ice cream shop using iPad kiosks

March 21, 2012

Twistee Treat, a QSR chain with 35 locations in Missouri and Florida, has deployed Revel Systems' point-of-sale iPad kiosk system throughout its Florida…

Quiznos deploys SaaS model in India

March 19, 2012

Coupa Software, a provider of cloud spend optimization software, has announced that Quiznos India has subscribed to the software service.

Is your restaurant stuck in a monkey trap?

by Nate DaPore — President and CEO, PeopleMatter

From switching out the décor to updating technology, restaurateurs must take chances to keep their business fresh.