All Technology articles – Page 47
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News
Use of contactless payment grows
The use of contactless transactions is increasing at a rapid rate, with growth of 249% in one year, new figures show
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Consumers like 'click-to-call' mobile options
More 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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Admiral to roll out Wifi across its estate
Admiral Taverns has selected Purple WiFi - a social WiFi provider - to roll out WiFi services for customers across its entire estate
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Barclaycard launches “Anywhere” payment solution
Barclaycard 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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Oakman uses app to help visually impaired customers
Oakman Inns & Restaurants has launched an app that reads menus to visually impaired customers
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App launched to expose hidden dangers of food
A 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 & Insight
Consumers want permission to receive mobile marketing
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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OpinionWork that experience
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
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Stonegate wins HR award for technology
Stonegate Pub Company has won the HR Distinction Award for Innovative Use of Technology
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Inventive updates website for smartphones and tablets
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
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Drake & Morgan launches Facebook booking app
Drake & Morgan, the London-based bar and restaurant group led by Jillian McLean, has launched a Facebook booking app
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TCG introduces app-based ordering system
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
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Ignite and McManus to use mobile payment app
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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NewsMcDonald’s UK to rollout more digital menus
McDonald’s plans to double the number of restaurants that use digital menus to c400, according to website QSR Web
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NewsDrake & Morgan trials Q App
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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NewsZonal strengthens team
Zonal has appointed its first sales executive for Scotland tasked with developing opportunities among small and medium companies north of the border
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One in three restaurant websites are mobile-friendly
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
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Report highlights strong open rate for sector campaigns
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
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Springboard launches new ‘Careerscope’ website
Springboard has re-launched ‘Careerscope’ a website designed to highlight career choices and job opportunities within the industry
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MasterCard to launch restaurant ranking site
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