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Qu Debuts Restaurant Industry’s First Intelligent Edge Platform
Qu Business Edge delivers always-on reliability, faster order processing, and AI-powered intelligence
Arlington, VA (RestaurantNews.com) Thatthe leading unified commerce platform, today announced the launch of Qu Business Edge – Qube for short. The industry’s first edge-powered intelligence platform slashes costs, boosts check sizes, and speeds up service. By fusing edge computing with embedded AI, Qu is redefining what modern restaurant infrastructure looks like – from the drive-thru to the kitchen, online to on-premises. The company will officially unveil the solution at FSTEC in Orlando on Sept. 14.
Arriving at a pivotal moment for quick service restaurants – where labor is tight, food costs are rising, guest loyalty is fragile, and every dollar counts – Qube delivers the relief operators need most. Specifically, Qube leverages AI to:Spotlight menu favorites for high-impact upsells that boost check averages.Reduce costs...
‘We need you’: Restaurant Naked Finn reaches out online for support amid ‘turbulent period’, Lifestyle News
Lifestyle PUBLISHED ONSeptember 30, 2024 7:59 AMByAmirul RashidCome November 2024, seafood restaurant Naked Finn will have officially been in business for 12 years.But it may not be the most joyful occasion based on the latest social media post by its owner, Tan Ken Loon.Located in Gillman Barracks, the restaurant seems to be struggling, prompting Ken Loon to take to his personal social media accounts on Sept 24 to share more about these difficulties.The post began with the owner's plea to potential customers."We need you," it read, before mentioning how it has been a"turbulent period" for the restaurant, specifically since early 2023.Ken Loon noted that "internal and external challenges have taken a heavy mental toll on us". Though they have addressed most of these challenges, he said that factors like "economic climate are beyond our influence".The 49-year-old also shared with AsiaOne other challenges faced such...
UAE Restaurant Group hosts a successful open day
Top Stories Tamfitronics Top Stories Tamfitronics The UAE Restaurant Group (UAERG), the official body representing the UAE’s F&B sector, recently hosted an open day on September 9th.This event, held at the Dubai Chambers Headquarters, was an important platform for discussing industry trends, challenges and opportunities. Furthermore, the event attracted top players from the food and beverage sector in the UAE. The industry professionals gathered to explore various topics relevant to the vibrant and rapidly evolving F&B landscape in the region.Furthermore, the open day featured several sessions, including a keynote speech by Maha Al Gargawi, VP of Business Advocacy at Dubai Chambers. Her insightful address emphasized the extensive business support available from over 100 business groups operating under Dubai Chamber of Commerce. Moreover, these groups provide invaluable resources that help businesses grow and develop within the...
Restaurant Brands Re-Prioritize Digital Solutions in 2024
Technology tamfitronics Restaurant solutions provider Checkmate releases new report highlighting the critical need for advanced technology in the hospitality industryNew York, NYÂ (RestaurantNews.com) Checkmatea leading restaurant ordering solutions provider, published a new report revealing how restaurant brands are re-prioritizing digital solutions to meet the demands of digital-first customers and accelerate revenue growth in 2024. Based on a survey of 1,000 industry executives, the report highlights several key trends:Digital Ordering Dominance: Over half of the brands report that digital channels account for more than a quarter of their sales, with 36% stating that online ordering contributes over half of their total revenue.Optimistic Growth Projections: Nearly half of all respondents expect digital sales to increase by 20% or more.Technological Constraints: More than 60% of executives feel restricted by inflexible technology, facing integration challenges and inefficiencies.Infrastructure Overhaul: 74%...
