Why restaurant AI setbacks aren’t the whole story
AI tools that have a holistic view of restaurant operations can make operators more efficient, improve margins and even drive same-store sales growth, Par’s head of AI said. Artificial intelligence is supposed to be the wave of the future. SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO claimed its AI segment had a total addressable market of $26.5 trillion, according […]
Gold Star Chili Expands Partnership with PAR Technology to Fully Unified Platform
Gold Star Chili Expands Partnership with PAR Technology to Fully Unified Platform Cincinnati’s chili chain deepens its PAR relationship to power a seamlessly connected guest experience NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (July 8, 2026) – PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR), a leading technology provider powering multi‑unit operators across restaurant, retail, and large-scale commerce, today announced that Gold […]
Gold Star Chili Expands Partnership with PAR Technology to Fully Unified Platform
July 08, 2026 // Franchising.com // NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. – PAR Technology Corporation provides technology solutions for multi-unit operators across restaurant, retail, and large-scale commerce, today announced that Gold Star Chili has added PAR Ordering™ and PAR Pay to its existing suite of PAR Hardware™, PARPOS™, and PAR® Punchh™, completing a unified technology stack. Gold […]
Converting a World Cup Occupancy Surge Into Long-Term Guest Loyalty
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is delivering a surge of first-time guests to hotels and resorts across the United States. Fans traveling for a single game or a long weekend are checking in with brands they have never stayed with before. The question for hospitality operators is not how to fill rooms during the tournament; […]
Bolla Oil Selects PAR Technology to Power Its First Customer Loyalty Program
Bolla Oil Selects PAR Technology to Power Its First Customer Loyalty Program The convenience retailer launches Bolla Rewards to deliver immediate in-store value and strengthen customer engagement across 160+ locations NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (June 23, 2026) – Bolla Oil Corporation, the operator of Bolla Market convenience stores, has selected PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR) as […]
Pizza Factory Selects PAR Technology’s Unified Platform to Power Restaurant Operations and Digital Growth
Pizza Factory Selects PAR Technology’s Unified Platform to Power Restaurant Operations and Digital Growth Through PAR’s unified platform, Pizza Factory will gain access to insights and connected operations across all locations NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (June 16, 2026) – PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR), a leading technology provider powering multi-unit operators across restaurant, retail, and large-scale […]
Smoothie King Drives Incremental Revenue and Loyalty Engagement with PAR Games inFirst Three Months
Smoothie King Drives Incremental Revenue and Loyalty Engagement with PAR Games in First Three Months NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (June 10, 2026) – PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR), a leading technology provider powering multi‑unit operators across restaurant, retail, and large-scale commerce, today highlights early results following Smoothie King’s implementation of PAR Games™, a gamified engagement capability […]
Winners’ Circle: Oli Ostertag on PAR Technology, Coach AI, and Smarter Restaurant Operations
Oli Ostertag is helping restaurant and convenience store operators use AI to improve performance without losing the human side of hospitality. At PAR Technology, Oli works on enterprise technology for restaurants and C-stores, supporting operations, loyalty, payments, engagement, and point of sale systems across more than 150,000 sites. PAR recently won a BIG Innovation Award […]
