All Technology articles – Page 7
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Vianet Group see revenues up 7.7%
Vianet Group has reported a revenue increase of 7.7%, to £15.8m, for the full year to 31 March 2019.
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'Are you strong enough to withstand an unbranded attack? I hope so.'
Operators concerned about delivery platforms using their data to create their own virtual restaurants should focus instead on ensuring they have a strong enough brand to compete, Chilango co-founder Dan Houghton has told MCA.
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Wagestream raises £40m
Wagestream, which provides flexible payroll solutions for Roadchef, Stonegate and Wagamama, has raised $51m (£40.1m) in series A funding.
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Analysis & InsightAmazon gives Deliveroo 'capital and kudos'
Does Amazon’s $575m lead investment in Deliveroo represent more than just capital? MCA’s Finn Scott-Delany looks at the potential synergies of the partnership, and the implications for restaurant brands. With commentary from MCA’s Steve Gotham, CGA’s Karl Chessell and YFood’s Nadia El Hadery.
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Deliveroo to offer riders skills and career training
Deliveroo has announced a new package of measures to give its riders skills training, while supporting opportunities to further their career and business ideas via a Dragon’s Den style panel.
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Impossible Foods raises further $300m
Impossible Foods, which makes a meat-free plant-based burger, has raised a further $300m in the latest round of funding ahead of a possible initial public offering.
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NewsLas Iguanas reduces level of complimentary meals by 25%
Las Iguanas has reduced the number of fully complimentary meals by 25% over a two-year period, by using feedback software.
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OpinionSatisfaction or sales – how can you measure success?
New ways to “measure the unmeasurable” mean that satisfaction data could start to rival sales data as a key metric for operators, according to Gary Goodman, chief executive of Yumpingo.
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NewsBigDish targets London
BigDish, the yield management platform for the restaurant sector, is preparing for the next stage of its expansion, which would see it target London’s commuter towns.
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Moving Mountains to launch plant-based hot dog
Moving Mountains, the British food tech company behind meatless “bleeding” burger, is launching a plant-based hot dog.
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NewsDeliveroo hires Voces as VP of restaurants
Deliveroo’s newly appointed Global VP of Restaurants, Susana Voces, has told MCA of the platform’s plans to broaden its digital services to restaurants beyond delivery.
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NewsUber Eats confirms Pick-Up trial in London
Uber Eats has confirmed it is began trialling its Pick-Up click and collect service in London, as well as Paris, as revealed by MCA in March.
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NewsPaul UK to launch mobile payment and loyalty app
French bakery and patisserie chain Paul UK is to launch its first mobile payment and loyalty app next month.
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NewsBigDish updates on pipeline
BigDish, the yield management platform for restaurants, has updated on its pipeline for expansion.
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NewsJust Eat acquires software service Practi in multi-million pound deal
Just Eat has acquired Practi – a software service that restaurants with tablet-based point of sale (PoS) and management systems – for an initial £6.7m.
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Eagle Eye and Wireless Social to launch integrated platform
Eagle Eye, the SaaS tech company, has partnered with Wireless Social, the Wi-Fi provider to the hospitality industry, to deliver a solution to their joint food & beverage customers.
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AMT Coffee partners with Epos Now.
AMT Coffee has partnered with global point of sale provider Epos Now.
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NewsZonal sees lfl growth margins up 4%
Zonal has seen its like-for-like gross margin increase by 4%, to 70%, in the year ended 30 June 2018, with record investment in research and development – up 41% to £6.9m.
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NewsTaster plans 10-12 kitchens by summer 2020
Taster, the virtual restaurant operator, plans to open 10-12 kitchen in London by June 2020 to give it complete coverage of the capital, MCA has learnt.