Technology News – Page 11
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NewsStonegate partners with staff wellbeing apps
Stonegate has partnered with two technology platforms aimed at improving staff training, retention and engagement.
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Infarm raises $100m, eyes UK launch
Infarm, the Berlin-based start-up that has developed “urban farming” for restaurants, has secured $100m in in Series B investment.
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Deliveroo aims to reach half UK population
Deliveroo has announced plans to aggressively expand its reach in the UK in the second half of 2019, as it pursues its ambition to become the “definitive food company”.
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Ei Group to support launch of game-based training at Hippo Inns
Ei Managed Investments has partnered with technology company Attensi to launch a game-based training solution, which is being rolled out at Hippo Inns.
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BigDish raises £2.1m
BigDish, the yield management platform for restaurants, has raised £2.1m through an institutional investor.
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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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Slerp closes and investment and hires Griffin
Slerp, the on-demand e-commerce platform from the founders of Crosstown Doughnuts, has made two senior appointments and closed a fresh round of investment, as it prepares for an official launch in July, MCA has learnt.
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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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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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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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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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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.