All Technology articles – Page 44

  • News

    Oakman uses app to help visually impaired customers

    2014-02-20T07:40:00Z

    Oakman Inns & Restaurants has launched an app that reads menus to visually impaired customers

  • News

    ​App launched to expose hidden dangers of food

    2014-02-14T07:29:00Z

    A smartphone app called Foodswitch, which enables UK consumers to make healthier and smarter food and drink choices, has been launched

  • Analysis & Insight

    Consumers want permission to receive mobile marketing

    2014-02-12T07:59:00Z

    New research on social-local-mobile (SoLoMo) marketing has revealed that 70% of UK consumers are only happy to receive location-based commercial messages via their mobile phone if they have given prior permission

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    Opinion

    Work that experience

    2014-02-10T07:34:00Z

    Consumers have become ‘value hunters’ and are increasingly willing to go extra lengths to get the best deal, making it more important than ever to build the relationship that will create brand loyalty. But with this loyalty comes further expectations

  • News

    Stonegate wins HR award for technology

    2014-02-06T18:34:12.523Z

    Stonegate Pub Company has won the HR Distinction Award for Innovative Use of Technology

  • News

    Inventive updates website for smartphones and tablets

    2014-02-05T16:52:00Z

    Inventive Leisure, the Revolution bar operator, has relaunched its website to make it easy to navigate using smartphones and tablets after research showed most users were accessing it via their mobiles

  • News

    Drake & Morgan launches Facebook booking app

    2014-02-05T07:20:00Z

    Drake & Morgan, the London-based bar and restaurant group led by Jillian McLean, has launched a Facebook booking app

  • News

    TCG introduces app-based ordering system

    2014-02-03T21:06:19.833Z

    TCG is the latest operator to embrace app-based ordering and payment systems at its flagship Henry’s Café Bar in London’s Covent Garden

  • News

    Ignite and McManus to use mobile payment app

    2014-02-03T21:05:00Z

    Northampton-based pub operator McManus and Ignite Group, the restaurant operator, are among the companies to sign up to an app that allows customers to order and pay for food and drinks with their smartphones

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    News

    ​McDonald’s UK to rollout more digital menus

    2014-01-31T07:58:04.360Z

    McDonald’s plans to double the number of restaurants that use digital menus to c400, according to website QSR Web

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    News

    Drake & Morgan trials Q App

    2014-01-28T13:32:00Z

    Drake & Morgan, the London-based bar and restaurant group led by Jillian McLean, is the latest operator to sign up to the Q App mobile ordering system at The Drift in the City

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    News

    Zonal strengthens team

    2014-01-27T20:05:00Z

    Zonal has appointed its first sales executive for Scotland tasked with developing opportunities among small and medium companies north of the border

  • News

    One in three restaurant websites are mobile-friendly

    2014-01-24T16:08:00Z

    A third of restaurant websites are mobile-friendly but the sector still has more to do to reach the majority of smartphone users, according to new research

  • News

    Report highlights strong open rate for sector campaigns

    2014-01-16T07:23:00Z

    Restaurants achieved the third highest open rate for email marketing campaigns across 25 leading sectors last year, according to a new open and click-through rate report by the Sign-up.To agency

  • News

    Springboard launches new ‘Careerscope’ website

    2013-12-19T07:47:00Z

    Springboard has re-launched ‘Careerscope’ a website designed to highlight career choices and job opportunities within the industry

  • News

    MasterCard to launch restaurant ranking site

    2013-12-18T07:39:00Z

    MasterCard is reported looking to use it customer card payment data to build a site which will provide global travellers with a ranking of popular restaurant destinations in cities worldwide

  • News

    SSP to launch real-time feedback programme

    2013-12-17T07:37:00Z

    SSP, the leading travel concessions operator, is to give its customers the opportunity to provide instant feedback about their experience at its bars, restaurants and cafes

  • News

    AB InBev invests in Bar Pass

    2013-12-13T16:43:00Z

    AB InBev has made an investment in start-up firm Bar Pass, which will see the company’s technology rolled out across the country nest year.

  • News

    Operators must embrace new technologies

    2013-12-13T07:45:00Z

    Pub and restaurant operators must embrace new technologies in order to be successful in 2014 and beyond as the pace of change in the sector is going to accelerate even further, according to Will Hawkley, director in KPMG’s Leisure Advisory Group.

  • News

    Captive Media secures funding for UK rollout

    2013-12-13T07:34:00Z

    Captive Media, the company behind the first interactive washroom media system for on-trade venues, has appointed three new industry figures to its Board of Advisors and secured £300k in new funding to boost the company’s presence across the UK.