Tag: amazon

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Digital Transactions Rule … Outside the U.S.

5 years ago

Generally, a higher adoption of digital payments lends itself to more consumer spending.

Tech

Amazon Restaurants Still Lags Far Behind U.S. Delivery Rivals

5 years ago

The tech giant's restaurant business arm hasn't grown very much, perhaps by design, but an acquisition or two can change that.

Tech

SevenRooms Is Building an Alexa Skill for Restaurant Operators

5 years ago

Amazon's Alexa has already proven its value to consumers at home, but integrating voice technology into front of house restaurant operations could be a true time-saver for busy staff.

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Salads, Lamb and Dressing on the Side at Amazon’s Cashier-Free Store

6 years ago

Rotisserie hot dog and drippy cheese jokes aside, Amazon's Seattle store is a bigger competitor to fast casual businesses than convenience stores.

Tech

You Can Now Order and Pay for Delivery With Amazon’s App

6 years ago

Amazon's restaurant business is just getting started, but by aligning its technology with existing companies in the space, it is poised to go (very) big.

Tech

Facebook Wants You to Use Its App to Order Delivery

6 years ago

We still think that the tech giants are fighting over too small a piece of the pie here.

Operations

Amazon Partners with Olo for Delivery

6 years ago

This move is part of the larger trend of restaurant software companies streamlining and consolidating product offerings. With fewer systems, there's less room for error. Expect much more news like this.

Tech

Shake Shack and Buca di Beppo May Be Key to Amazon’s New Delivery Push

7 years ago

Amazon will likely put the fear of God into other delivery services. But at some point everyone will have to deal with the fact that there's only so much profit that can be squeezed from bringing a lukewarm burger or bowl of pasta to your door.

Tech

Restaurant Chains Are in a Digital Arms Race and Facebook, Amazon and Apps Are Weapons

7 years ago

There's a feeling here that restaurants are trying just anything in hopes of hitting on the right consumer habits. That's not terrible as long as the chains acknowledge that they'll need to continue experimenting for quite some time.

Strategy

Amazon’s Big Buy Will Usher in the Grocery Store of the Future

7 years ago

We're used to on-demand everything, so why shouldn't physical stores be influenced by the same technology and convenience we've come to expect in the digital era?

Tech

Will Restaurants Be Losers in Amazon-Whole Foods Deal?

7 years ago

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When a Restaurant Halfway Around the World Tastes Like Home

7 years ago

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