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The 3 ingredients of the golden age of loyalty

The future of loyalty isn’t about giving away points—it’s about building emotional connection and belonging. We’ve entered the golden age of digital engagement, where leading brands go beyond transactions to deliver personal, experiential and identity-driven moments that make guests feel part of something bigger. Think insider access, cultural touchpoints and playful challenges that turn loyalty […]

Will ‘No Tax on Tips’ fix restaurants’ labor challenges?

No Tax on Tips

The current White House administration’s “No Tax on Tips” bill is on the minds of restaurant operators everywhere. The idea is that starting in 2028, tipped wages would no longer be taxed. More take-home pay is a win, especially in an industry where tips often carry the bulk of someone’s income. The National Restaurant Association […]

Why AI In Restaurants Only Works When It’s Built Into the Core

Things move fast in the foodservice industry, and the pressure to do more with less never lets up. Rising labor costs, higher ingredient prices, and operational complexity have squeezed margins across the industry. At the same time, guests expect faster service, more personalization, and seamless digital experiences. AI tools are emerging to help restaurants meet […]

Culver’s ‘Delicious Rewards’ Arrive Right On Time

Culver’s CEO Julie Fussner knows the brand’s long-awaited loyalty reveal is going to be greeted with an emphasis on the “long-awaited” part. But the notion Culver’s was late to the game is one that requires context. If you go back to the COVID stretch, and leading up, technology was simply not a space the 1984-brand […]

PAR Awarded Global Tech Award

Tech Global Tech Award

The Global Tech Awards is a prestigious platform that recognizes and celebrates the very best in technology. With a focus on innovation, creativity, and excellence, the Global Tech Awards aim to identify and reward the most exceptional technology solutions and services from around the world. See the Winners

PAR Technology unveils integrated catering platform for restaurant operators

PAR Technology has introduced PAR Catering, a new in-house solution intended to help restaurants expand into catering while simplifying operations at scale. Built as a native part of the PAR ecosystem rather than an add-on, PAR says the product is constructed around kitchen workflows to manage the full catering lifecycle. The platform covers everything from […]

PAR Technology unveils integrated catering platform for restaurant operators

PAR Technology has introduced PAR Catering, a new in-house solution intended to help restaurants expand into catering while simplifying operations at scale. Built as a native part of the PAR ecosystem rather than an add-on, PAR says the product is constructed around kitchen workflows to manage the full catering lifecycle. The platform covers everything from […]

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Modernizes Digital Ordering with PAR Technology

PAR Technology Corporation, a leading foodservice technology provider, today announced that Layne’s Chicken Fingers—the Texas “Born and Breaded” chicken finger concept—has selected PAR Engagement to modernize its digital ordering and loyalty experience as the brand prepares for rapid expansion with over 300 restaurants in the development pipeline in the coming years. PAR Engagement, a suite […]