Technology News – Page 36
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Sector urged to embrace Apple Pay
The UK hospitality sector has been urged to embrace Apple Pay, which went live yesterday.
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NewsEd’s launches app
Ed’s Easy Diner, the Andrew Guy-led chain, has launched its first mobile app to extend the reach of its Ed’s Club promotions
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"Prestigious" app raises £7.8m for international expansion
Mobile payment platform Velocity has secured $12m (£7.8m) in Series A financing to accelerate its international expansion plans
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Free wi-fi increases customer visits
Two thirds (69%) of UK companies see in-venue wi-fi as essential to the growth of their business, according to research by BT Wi-fi
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RPG introduces pre-pay app
Self-service bar concept Robot Pub Group is introducing a pre-paid app called rMember
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Velocity launches payment app in UK
Velocity has launched a payment app which it claims has increased customer spend at bars and restaurants
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TripAdvisor launches private review feature
TripAdvisor has launched a private review feature allowing operators to collect confidential feedback from guests.
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Mobile bookings up 141%
Restaurant bookings made via mobile or tablet soared by 141% over the past 12 months according to Bookatable’s Quarterly Dining Trends report
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US private equity firm to acquire Fourth
Insight Venture Partners, the New York-based, technology-focused private equity firm, has agreed to acquire Fourth
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NewsFlypay set to reinvent the bar tab
Flypay is working with Visa Europe Collab, Fuller’s and Zonal, to launch new technology that is says will reinvent the bar tab
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Be At One enhances award-winning app
Be At One, has ‘shaken up’ its award winning smartphone app, with new features
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No shows cost sector £16bn
Diners who do not show up after booking a restaurant table are costing the sector £16bn a year, according to a poll by table management system provider ResDiary
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Almost a third now prefer to book online
New research has shown that over 40% of people tend to book at least a week ahead of a special occasion, with 31% booking online or through an app.
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Flypay: Pubs catching up with restaurants on use of tech
Tom Weaver, chief executive of Flypay,has said that restaurants have been quicker to adapt to technological solutions than the pub sector.
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Flypay working with Apple on ‘roadmap of change’ for sector
Flypay is working with Apple on a project that chief executive Tom Weaver said will be a ‘roadmap of change’ for the sector.
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La Tasca invests £400k in new POS and toilet refurbs
La Tasca has invested over £400,000 on new POS IT system and refurbishing all toilets across the estate.
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NewsPret and Wagamama to offer Apple Pay
Pret A Manger and Wagamama are among the first companies in the sector to confirm they will introduce Apple Pay.
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HowYa ratings appoints non-exec chairman
HowYa, the at-table restaurant ratings and feedback service provider, has appointed Robert Clare as non-executive chairman as it enters a phase of growth
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Just Eat makes dual Italian acquisition; raises £445m
Online ordering platform Just Eat has acquired two Italian counterparts and announced it has successfully raised the £445m to buy Australian firm Menulog.
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Bookatable develops pay-at-table functionality
Online restaurant reservation service Bookatable is adding to its mobile application functions with an easy way to pay online or split the bill between a group