Online & Remote Ordering

CiCi’s to Unveil New Ad Campaign, Website

QSR magazine — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:49:41 +0000

CiCi’s Pizza, home of the custom pizza buffet, announced today its 2012 growth plans to support its continuing 10-year “Build the Brand” initiative to add 500 new restaurants by 2020.

Progress in 2011 included 22 new restaurant openings, representing a nearly 25 percent increase in new locations over the previous year, and multiple new partnerships to accelerate expansion.

Eat24Hours Modernizes Philadelphia Delivery

QSR magazine — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:16:46 +0000

Eat24Hours.com modernizes Philadelphia food delivery by providing customers the opportunity to browse restaurant menus and order food delivery online directly from local restaurants with no additional charge for using the site or placing the order.

While people can describe dishes differently and speak with different accents, choices displayed on the website's menus are clear to all.

Ordering food online takes the guesswork out of food choices for both customers and restaurants.

Make Your Mug Famous With Dunkin' Donuts Contest

QSR magazine — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:03:32 +0000

What are you drinkin' at Dunkin'?

Share your answer with the world on Facebook and Dunkin' Donuts might raise your mug high over the Crossroads of the World in Times Square, bring you and three friends to New York City for a weekend, and keep you running with free coffee for a year.

CiCi's Will Test Online Ordering in 6 Markets

QSR magazine — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 20:05:31 +0000

CiCi’s Pizza, home of the custom pizza buffet, announced it has partnered with ONOSYS to test online ordering in Orlando, Florida; Charlotte, North Carolina; Austin, Texas; Richmond, Virginia; Denver; and Las Vegas. Tests will begin in early 2012 in support of CiCi’s “Build the Brand” growth strategy.

Evernote Launches Evernote Food App

QSR magazine — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:08:01 +0000

Evernote announced that its new Evernote Food App for iPhone and iPod touch is now available in the App Store.

The app allows individuals to easily save and relive all of their favorite meals and food experiences, ranging from fine dining to home cooking to travel and exploration.

Starbucks Mobile Transactions Exceed 26 Million

QSR magazine — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:52:08 +0000

Nearly a year ago, Starbucks Coffee Company rolled out the nation's largest mobile payment program with the goal of offering a truly innovative mobile experience for customers worldwide.

U.S. customers were introduced to a smartphone application with a Starbucks Card stored within the app, providing the most convenient and fastest way to pay for Starbucks purchases.

Cyber Monday = Pizza Monday?

QSR magazine — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:28:02 +0000

Consumers on Cyber Monday weren't just buying Christmas gifts online – they were buying a lot of pizza.

Takeout Remains Strong Source of Revenue

QSR magazine — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:12:50 +0000

Takeout options are an increasingly important source of revenue for restaurant operators, with 57 percent of consumers recently surveyed by Technomic saying they purchase takeout once a week or more.

Operators who are worried that takeout sales can cannibalize dining room traffic can rest assured, as 60 percent of consumers who recently purchased takeout said that if they had not done so on that occasion, they would most likely have made food at home and not purchased from a foodservice operator.

Customers Sure to "Like" Bullritos Ordering App

QSR magazine — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:46:25 +0000

Bullritos, a regional burrito chain, is breaking new ground with the launch of a new online ordering application designed by OLO Online Ordering.

Starting today, fans of Texas-based Bullritos can order, pay and confirm their spot as first in line -- all without leaving the regional chain's Facebook page.

MonkeyMedia Software Opens MonkeyCatering System

QSR magazine — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:47:42 +0000

MonkeyMedia Software, today announced the launch of their MonkeyCatering Application Programming Interface (API).

The API will allow third party, online ordering and order capture frontends to integrate directly with MonkeyCatering, MonkeyMedia Software’s enterprise solution focused on catering operations.

The API will provide operators the flexibility to maintain relationships with their existing order capture providers while engaging MonkeyMedia Software to manage their catering strategy and operations.