 | Word on the street (well, floor) at the 2013 National Restaurant Association Show was "optimism." We solicited feedback from hundreds of exhibitors and attendees about their take on the event, which ran over the weekend in Chicago, and optimism … |
 | By Chris Luo, VP of Marketing at FiveStars I recently ran my first half marathon, and as I reflected on the experience, I realized that the mindset needed for successful marathon running is very similar to the mindset you need to launch a successful … |
| Tabbedout and Google have teamed up to offer Google Wallet as a payment source in the Tabbedout app for Android. Now, at thousands of Tabbedout locations, consumers will have the opportunity to pay from their phone using their Google account. Also … | |
| Seamless North America LLC and GrubHub Inc. announced the signing of a definitive agreement to merge their services for ordering takeout. The merger aims to drive more orders to restaurants, deliver a better experience for hungry diners and enhance … | |
| Just ahead of its annual show this weekend in Chicago, the National Restaurant Association has announced multiple new partnerships designed to help restaurant operators. Among them is a partnership with GuestMetrics LLC to help members with business … | |
| CorFire, a provider of mobile commerce technology, is partnering with OLO, a digital commerce engine for restaurants, to create mobile applications that allow restaurants to move beyond mobile and online ordering and into more sophisticated mobile … | |
| Square Stand, new hardware created by Square for brick-and-mortar businesses that turns an iPad into a complete point of sale, is now available, according to a company press release. With local businesses increasingly tearing out their old POS … | |
| New data from Snagajob, an hourly employment marketplace, shows that mobile job searches have increased by 95 percent in the past year. The data is part of Snagajob's second "Counter Intelligence: The Snagajob Service Industry Hiring Report," a look … | |
 | By Dr. Gary Edwards, chief customer officer at Empathica Relaxed travel restrictions and a desire to experience the West firsthand are fueling a boom in foreign tourism, driving more than 1 million Chinese visitors to the U.S. each year. But while … |
| Groupon has launched Breadcrumb POS, a free iPad app that, according to a company press release, enables restaurants, salons, spas and retail merchants to replace their outdated cash registers with an easy, affordable solution. Breadcrumb POS comes … | |
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The NOW Revolution: 7 Shifts to Make Your Business Faster, Smarter, and More Social
This book isn't about how to "do" social media. Instead, The Now Revolution outlines how you must retool your organization to make real-time business work for you rather than against you.Type: White PaperSponsored by: Foodservice Social Media Universe -
Foodservice Social Media Universe: Developing a Social Media Strategy
In this keynote presentation, delivered during the 2011 Foodservice Social Media Universe, Altimeter Group's industry analyst Jeremiah Owyang, he defines how companies of all sizes should develop a …Type: PresentationSponsored by: Foodservice Social Media Universe 2011 -
What is a mobile payment? [Infographic]
There's a surprising amount of misinformation and confusion being sown about mobile payments. (Even by well-meaning news organizations and reputable tech sites.) Mobile Payments Today felt it was …Type: InfographicSponsored by: Mobile Payments Today -
No BS Social Media: The All-Business No-Hype Guide to Social Media Marketing
Social Media is no longer about chatting with your friends. It’s about driving business. This sample book chapter will help to show you how it can for yours.Type: White PaperSponsored by: Foodservice Social Media Universe -
Three Key Considerations When Deploying WiFi In Restaurants
With proper planning, you can securely offer your customers the convenience of a BYOD network.Type: White PaperSponsored by: National Service Center
