Webinar to explore how 5G technology will deliver interconnected restaurants

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

From digital menu boards and kiosks inside brick-and-mortar stores to food trucks and delivery vehicles, wireless broadband is more important than ever for…

Noodles & Co: 'The guest experience is never going to exceed the team member experience'

Sue Petersen, vice president of human resources at Noodles & Company, discusses her strategies for not only hiring, training and retaining workers, but also…

How to do menu board content right

At times, menu board content can fly by too quickly or it can be downright distracting. There has to be a better way.

Panera to deliver keynote on CX tech

October 11, 2019

Karen Kelley, SVP and chief restaurant operations officer of Panera Bread, will share how the restaurant has used customer experience technology such as…

3 lessons on better utilizing digital signage

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

There are many moving parts with digital signage, and consistently managing and maintaining those parts can be a major hassle. Luckily, multiple stories on…

McDonald's Sweden delivers outdoor menu boards

October 7, 2019

McDonald's Sweden has partnered with digital signage provider Visual Art to digitize all of its outdoor menu boards. Currently, the QSR has delivered the…

Self-service tech is getting political

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Debates over self-service technology like touchscreen and digital signage kiosks are becoming increasingly political as politicians argue how these…

Taco Bell's kiosk help boost menus

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The fast food giant has found that its self-service kiosks have helped guests appreciate the menu in a brand new way.

McDonald's adds to tech arsenal with conversational tech acquisition

September 10, 2019

McDonald's Corporation said today it will acquire voice-based conversational tech company, Apprente, adding to its growing toolkit of customer-facing tech…

Burger King, Samsung deliver top digital signage lessons

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

With a tool as diverse as digital signage, we can always learn something new. Recently on Digital Signage Today, we learned how to make digital signage simple…

Palmer Digital Group introduces QSR self-order kiosk

August 21, 2019

Palmer Digital Group has introduced its self-order kiosks for the QSR industry, the company noted in a recent email to Kiosk Marketplace. The QSRSO-2…

Popbar serves up digital signage with gelato

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

QSR Popbar has been delivering gelato on a stick since 2009 and it is now using digital signage to further boost the customer experience with traditional and…

Burger King's digital signage hits the spot

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

When it comes to digital signage, I am always on the look out for good, mediocre and not-so-good examples. Then there are end users who get digital signage…

Clean Juice opens 75th location with menu boards, kiosks

August 6, 2019

Charlotte-based Clean Juice is opening its 75th store three years after opening its first location. Dubbed by the chain as the "store of the future," the unit…

Which Wich franchisee upgrades with digital signage, kiosks

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

One Which Wich franchisee is breaking with the formula by deploying digital signage, kiosks and facial recognition technology.

Zytronic integrates multitouch sensors at Gizmo Bar

July 18, 2019

Zytronic, a projected capacitive solutions provider, recently integrates its Zybrid multitouch sensors and ZXY500 touch controllers at the Gizmo Bar in…

Cashierless stores are still on the horizon

Cashierless stores are slowly entering the mainstream. Thanks to new self-service technology, shoppers can now either use a mobile app, scan a receipt, or text…

Circle K takes aim at better customer experience with digital signage

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

As technologies such as electric cars push customers to spend more time at gas stations, Circle K is preparing for this change by using digital signage to keep…

Target digital signage, facial recognition ban stories hit top spots for June 2019

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

We are now in the thick of summer and the heat is only going to get worse from here. Readers of Digital Signage Today cooled off last month by soaking in…

The jury's still out on cashierless stores

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Are cashierless stores the future of retail? Exactly how pervasive the concept will become remains uncertain, as demonstrated during a recent panel discussion…