All Technology articles – Page 46

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    Carluccio's introduces app for visually impaired customers

    2013-10-08T11:35:00Z

    Carluccio’s, the all-day Italian café chain led by Simon Kossoff, has introduced an app to make it easier for visually impaired customers to read its menus

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    McDonald's names first chief digital officer

    2013-10-08T07:39:00Z

    McDonald’s has appointed Atif Rafiq, formerly of Amazon and Yahoo, as its first chief digital officer

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    Zonal to work with Hospitality Guild

    2013-10-07T18:07:00Z

    EPoS provider Zonal has been appointed technology partner of the Hospitality Guild’s virtual training centre Hospitality House, which is due to open this month

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    Flaming Grill introduces pic-share app

    2013-10-07T18:07:00Z

    Spirit Pub Company has introduced an app that lets customers share pictures of them completing an eating challenge in its Flaming Grill sites

  • Chris Muller
    Opinion

    Agents of change

    2013-10-07T07:16:00Z

    Operators need to be agents of change and have clarity of vision for their people and brand, says Chris Muller, the leading academic expert in the field of chain restaurant management

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    Zonal develops table management technology

    2013-10-04T07:41:58.617Z

    Zonal, the EPoS provider to the hospitality industry, has developed a system to help operators manage their tables

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    McDonald’s US trials electronic loyalty card

    2013-10-02T08:00:50.870Z

    McDonald’s is rolling out an electronic loyalty program in about 570 US locations as it seeks to attract younger customers

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    Punch helps tenants lift food profits

    2013-10-01T08:05:00Z

    Punch Taverns has announced a partnership with CaterCost, a web-based software system, to help tenants design their own menus and increase food profits

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    Greene King launches staff training apps

    2013-09-25T08:07:00Z

    Greene King, the brewer and pub operator, is to train staff at its Hungry Horse brand via apps for smartphones and tablets in what it calls the “next generation of learning”

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    Spirit to rollout 'intelligent' on-line reservation tool

    2013-09-24T08:00:00Z

    Spirit Pub Company is to roll out an online reservation tool that enables each individual pub to “intelligently” manage online bookings

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    YO! to open at Heathrow T2

    2013-09-20T07:41:00Z

    YO! Sushi is to open a new restaurant at Heathrow T2 with an ordering service where passengers will be able to pre-order their food online before they arrive so order will be ready for takeaway when they come through security

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    Chipotle launches environmental film and game

    2013-09-17T07:26:16.270Z

    Chipotle Mexican Grill, which operates six restaurants in London and over 1,500 in the US, has launched “The Scarecrow,” an arcade-style adventure game for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, along with a companion animated short film of the same nam

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    McDonald's US trials pre-payment app

    2013-09-13T07:58:00Z

    McDonald’s is reportedly trialling an app in the US that will let customers order and pay on their mobile phones before picking up their food

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    Opinion

    The IT crowd

    2013-09-09T08:26:00Z

    The opening last week of the Richard Caring-backed Grillshack, complete with apps that enable diners to order and pay for food and drinks on their smartphone, highlights that a technological dam is about to break for the UK’s eating and drinking-out industry

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    Orchid pilots EPoS-based loyalty scheme

    2013-09-06T07:40:00Z

    Orchid, the managed operator, is piloting a loyalty, reservations and till data integration system from Zonal at its Pizza Kitchen & Bar (PKB) pubs

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    Costa Express to target offices sector

    2013-09-03T07:50:00Z

    Costa is to launch a new generation self-serve machine under its Costa Express brand into the commercial offices sector, which it believes will help double its c3,000-strong estate over the next three years

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    UK contactless spend grows five fold in 12 months

    2013-09-03T07:40:00Z

    UK consumers have made 51 million contactless purchases in the last 12 months, according to figures released today from Visa Europe

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    Prezzo rolls out online ordering

    2013-08-30T07:44:00Z

    Prezzo, the restaurant group led by Jonathan Kaye, has rolled out online ordering across the entire estate of its eponymous brand, after a successful trial in Greater London

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    Glendola to rollout remote ordering

    2013-08-28T07:32:00Z

    Glendola, the London-based bar and restaurant group, is the latest operator to let customers place orders via their mobile phones rather than at the bar

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    Nando’s takes loyalty scheme online

    2013-08-28T07:30:00Z

    Nando’s is to upgrade its loyalty scheme by taking it online in an effort to hone in on new data-driven marketing opportunities that will help it better target customers