Tag: square

Independents

How Custom Tipping Screens Impact Wages at Counter Service Restaurants

6 years ago

Custom tipping screens from Toast, Square, and similar digital point-of-sale systems can, in some cases, double an employee’s paycheck. In an extremely tight labor market, it can be a big selling point.

Tech

Square’s New Device Targets Counter and Table Service Restaurants

6 years ago

As with most of its hardware, the new Square Terminal can be adapted to fit a number of businesses. But it's well-suited for the types of restaurants who accept payment at the counter or at the table.

Tech

Square’s CFO Is Leaving the Upstart Payments Company

6 years ago

Square is the go-to provider for ambitious, young restaurants and cafes. They're certainly looking for more stability from a provider than a part-time CEO, and that's what they have now that Friar has left.

Tech

Square Sees Traction for Its Full-Service Restaurant Payment Service

6 years ago

Square seems pretty pleased with the uptake for its new full-service product. Legacy software companies have some serious competition.

Tech

Skift Restaurants Forum Preview: Square Sees Itself as Championing Creativity

6 years ago

Alyssa Henry's ace leadership is one of the unsung reasons why Square's engineers have effectively delivered intuitive payments software to many restaurants.

Tech

Square’s Payments Hardware Now Supports Custom Point of Sale

6 years ago

True to form, Square is making it easy for developers (or restaurants) to build their own point-of-sale solutions accepting Square payments, no salesperson required.

Tech

PayPal Just Dropped $2.2 Billion to Compete With Square in Restaurants and Cafes

7 years ago

Square may have some challenges, but it has a diversity of products, consumer-friendly features, and adoption at multiple price points in restaurants. Rivals need to find a good story to tell.

Tech

Square Steps Into the Dining Room With a New Point of Sale System

7 years ago

How do you compete with legacy software systems? If you're Square, you create a well-designed, cloud-based, intuitive, self-serve product and send it into dining rooms across the country.

Operations

Square Grows in the Third Quarter, Driven by Bigger Retail Merchants and New Services

7 years ago

The ease of use for consumers and businesses alike make Square a smart choice in many cases, and as it adjusts to better meet the needs of larger businesses it is recognizing that it can carry this experience over to restaurants and other operators with slightly more complicated needs.

Tech

Square Has New Hardware and Payment Services Targeted at Bigger Small Businesses

7 years ago

A POS that isn’t a frustrating POS that makes restaurant employees feel powerless is a welcome addition to any business. Plus, consumers like Square.

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7.22.2015: Engaging / Crowd-Sourcing

9 years ago

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8.5.2014: Forage / Square + Caviar

10 years ago