technology

Technology & Equipment

Compass Group doubles down on digital ordering with new acquisition

The company now owns Eat Club, a California-based food delivery technology platform that bills itself as a virtual cafeteria.

Operations

Building customer connections while social distancing endures

Dining teams are sticking to COVID-era engagement practices as in-person events return to the mix.

Even as vaccinations rise and restrictions fall, diners are not changing their behavior so fast.

The winners of this year's Kitchen Innovations Awards address top industry trends and challenges.

Technological proficiency and detail orientation are two skills that do not come naturally to everyone. Fortunately, advancements in food service tech are helping ease the pain of both.

Recent iterations from Walmart and the Detroit Pistons are blurring the lines between food and fulfillment.

The fridge allows customers to grab food even when the cafe isn’t open.

Virtual kitchens continue to build momentum in noncommercial and elsewhere.

Recent initiatives from Kitchen United and others signal a fresh frontier for delivery-only facilities.

The buses are expected to save almost 490 tons of greenhouse gas emissions over their lifetime.

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