Year: 2024

Pepper Announces Expansion of Smart Solutions for Independent Foodservice Distributors

May 9, 2024 Pepper

Smart Solutions, integrated within the Pepper app, offers manufacturers several modules to advertise with, including native banner ads, sponsored search keywords and lead generation through sample requests. Campaign results are monitored and reported back to participating suppliers, maintaining transparency into campaign effectiveness. Early campaign results have shown an average of 8x return on ad sales (ROAS), while certain campaigns have seen as much as 15x return on investment. …

Square Kiosk Arrives to Make Ordering Faster and More Intuitive for Restaurants and Diners

May 9, 2024 Square

Square unveiled Square Kiosk, a fully integrated software, hardware, and payments solution that enables self-serve ordering for quick-service restaurants. Designed with fast-moving and fast-growing restaurants in mind, Square Kiosk empowers guests to customize and place orders through its sleek and intuitive design, an easy-to-use interface, and embedded contactless and chip payment technology. It also untethers restaurant staff from the counter, freeing them to focus on other tasks. Square Kiosk is the latest technology from Square as it continues to invest in its hardware and software portfolio and expand its food and beverage offerings. …

Uber Eats to Power Restaurant Delivery on Instacart

May 9, 2024 Uber Technologies, Inc.

The experience will be featured through a new “Restaurants” tab in the Instacart app, providing a user-friendly interface that allows consumers to choose from a selection of nearby restaurants, browse menus, place orders, and track deliveries in real-time. …

Kato In Los Angeles Is Named Winner Of The Resy One To Watch Award 2024 By The World’s 50 Best Restaurants

May 9, 2024 50 Best

Los Angeles-based restaurant Kato, run by chef Jon Yao and sommelier and director of operations Ryan Bailey, is named as the recipient of the Resy One To Watch Award 2024 from The World’s 50 Best Restaurants. The award recognises a rising-star restaurant that is making waves in the gastronomic scene worthy of international acclaim. …

CORE Foodservice Acquires The Culinary Edge to Enhance Capabilities and Connectivity with Chain Restaurants

May 9, 2024 CORE Foodservice

With the TCE acquisition, CORE Foodservice now provides the top chain restaurants with a new level of strategic support to meet their ever-changing needs. CORE customers and clients will have access to TCE’s full suite of services, including restaurant creation, product and menu development, brand identity, operational design, and more. …