Why restaurant ordering kiosks won't replace employees

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

As QSR giants begin to deploy order-taking kiosks, some people are asking whether the devices will replace employees. With questions like this, it's important…

RevelTV, Signagelive extend marketing reach of digital signage

June 8, 2016

RevelTV, a provider of turnkey solutions for digital signage services and applications in the U.S., has deployed Signagelive's cloud-based CMS into its core…

Choosing the right technology to fit your outdoor digital signage needs

In our connected age, businesses need to work smarter to grab customers' attention. One way to do this is with digital signage in outdoor environments to…

Media player to integrate Bluetooth connectivity, interactivity to digital signage

June 1, 2016

BrightSign LLC, a provider of digital signage media players, will debut at InfoComm 2016, booth N2247, a new technology that uses Bluetooth to bring viewer…

The intersection of CX and digital signage

Customer experience, or CX, is a catch-all phrase rooted in the business goals of revenue generation. Its intention is to optimize customer acquisition and…

Restaurant digital signage: Know your customers

One of the fundamentals of providing great service to your customers is to get to know them well. You have to understand their needs as well as how they…

Is there a kiosk app for that? How custom kiosk applications increase engagement, ROI

Here are a few ways kiosk-specific applications help businesses engage with their audience, and in turn, increase ROI.

Support ends for Noventri SF-100 digital signage player

May 24, 2016

Digital signage technology company Noventri announced that all remaining SF-100 series digital signage players, including the SF-100a and SF-100e, have reached…

Updated digital menu boards keep Johnny Rockets rockin'

May 23, 2016

BrightSign LLC, a manufacturer of digital signage media players, has announced a collaboration with Rockbot to update digital signage networks in the Johnny…

How digital menu boards can help restaurants be FDA compliant

With recent FDA changes, food service organizations must be concerned about government compliance. With the use of digital menu boards comes the ability to…

CDS intros 'budget friendly' ProCom series of displays

May 19, 2016

Crystal Display Systems has introduced its commercial and professional monitors to the display monitor market, according to a company press release.

Digital menu boards boost burger chain's sales by 50%

by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group

Prime Burger used digital menu boards to increase sales by 50 percent.

Touchscreen digital jukeboxes sing political song

by Travis Wagoner — Editor, Networld Media Group

Almost 7,000 respondents participated in the national political survey via touchscreen digital jukeboxes by EYE Play, powered by AMI Entertainment Network, a…

Blazing Onion adopts digital menu platform

May 3, 2016

Lynnwood, Washington-based fast casual restaurant chain Blazing Onion has deployed eTouchMenu at its restaurant in Gig Harbor, Washington, and plans to launch…

Free webinar: McAlister's marketing exec dishes on posting nutritional info

April 22, 2016

McAlister's Deli recently took on the challenge of displaying nutritional info in its restaurants even though the government recently pushed back the deadline…

Webinar registration open: 'How to be FDA Calorie Compliant and Still Create Killer Menu Boards'

April 21, 2016

Jessica Osborne, senior brand marketing manager of McAlister's Deli, Chuck Gehman, VP of product management, and Bill Gilmore, creative content director, both…

'McDonald's of the future' location to feature kiosks, unlimited fries

April 18, 2016

McDonald's is set to launch a "McDonald's of the future" store in St. Joseph, Missouri. This location will feature ordering kiosks, and all-you-can-eat fries.

SelbySoft certifies Elo to streamline POS experience for coffee, pizza retailers

April 14, 2016

Elo, a supplier of touchscreen solutions, announced SelbySoft Inc., a supplier of café point-of-sale systems, has certified three of Elo's solutions for use…

McDonald's trials coffee kiosks at Chicago locations

April 13, 2016

The quick-serve-restaurant giant McDonald's is now trialing McCafe kiosks at two downtown Chicago locations. The kiosks allow users to create their own…

Restaurants should use latest menu-labeling delay to ensure accuracy

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

Even though some public health advocates have claimed the extension is a setback for public health, the good news is the delay gives foodservice operators…