All Technology articles – Page 46
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         News NewsMcDonald's US to focus on mobile paymentsMcDonald’s in the US is to fast-track trials of mobile payments and ordering, as it looks to focus on core items for menu innovation and improve its marketing 
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         News NewsJust Eat plans IPOJust Eat, the on-line takeaway platform, has announced its intention to float on the London Stock Exchange for a primary offering of £100m 
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      NewsPub industry playing tech catch-up with its customersThe pub industry is lagging behind its customers when it comes to the adoption of technology, according to new research 
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         News NewsFlypay receives further funding for sector rolloutFlypay, the developer of the restaurant app which enables waiter-less payment, is to be rolled out further after receiving £1m of new funding from mobile payment specialists Entreé Capital and a successful trial with Wahaca 
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      NewsiTradeNetwork launches individual supplier websitesiTradeNetwork, the owners and operators of online ordering website barbox.com, has closed the service, replacing it with individual supplier websites 
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      Analysis & InsightPubs embrace digital age, but not for paymentsPub operators are becoming increasingly ‘web savvy’ but are resistant to new payment method technology, according to new research 
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      NewsOn-line craft beer sales growth acceleratesAles by Mail, which works with craft brewers to deliver on-line sales, says it has experienced treble-digit growth in demand for beer online in the second half of 2013 and into 2014 
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      NewsDigital advertising 'must be more targeted'Digital advertising needs to be “much more targeted” at individual pub customers, a leading marketing expert told the Future Pub Conference 
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      NewsStar trials mobile orderingStar Pubs & Bars, the leased pub division of Heineken UK, is trialling a mobile ordering app at 40 of its sites during April before a potential roll out 
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         News NewsRowland: talk to young about technologyRestaurant and pub operators need to talk to young people to find out how they use technology and then incorporate it into their business, according to YO! Sushi chief executive Robin Rowland 
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      NewsUse of contactless payment growsThe use of contactless transactions is increasing at a rapid rate, with growth of 249% in one year, new figures show 
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      NewsConsumers like 'click-to-call' mobile optionsMore than one in four consumers (27%) would be likely to call a restaurant from their smartphone as a means to contact them if it has a ‘click-to-call’ function on its website, according to new research from Google 
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      NewsAdmiral to roll out Wifi across its estateAdmiral Taverns has selected Purple WiFi - a social WiFi provider - to roll out WiFi services for customers across its entire estate 
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      NewsBarclaycard launches “Anywhere” payment solutionBarclaycard is to launch a new mobile point of sale solution, ‘Barclaycard Anywhere’, this spring, which has been designed to help SMEs take secure, on-the-spot payments to improve their cash flow and grow their business 
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      NewsOakman uses app to help visually impaired customersOakman Inns & Restaurants has launched an app that reads menus to visually impaired customers 
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      NewsApp launched to expose hidden dangers of foodA smartphone app called Foodswitch, which enables UK consumers to make healthier and smarter food and drink choices, has been launched 
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      Analysis & InsightConsumers want permission to receive mobile marketingNew 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 OpinionWork that experienceConsumers 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 
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      NewsStonegate wins HR award for technologyStonegate Pub Company has won the HR Distinction Award for Innovative Use of Technology 
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      NewsInventive updates website for smartphones and tabletsInventive 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 
 
























