2015 was a big year in tech, and by the looks of it, 2016 is shaping up to be just as noteworthy. While almost every area of trade, from ecommerce to retail, has gone through major changes this year, tech has been revolutionizing the restaurant industry in ways that restauranteurs have likely already felt. So far, 2016 has seen a massive increase in mobile app usage for ordering and finding restaurants, an increase in loyalty and rewards programs, and even a federal liability shift. It's a … [Read more...]
Social Gaming and Eating: A Winning Combination [Infographic]
The use of games to convince diners to hang out longer in restaurants is a tactic that has been used for some time. It isn’t surprising that the mix of games and eating that is so popular in home kitchens is also a big hit in restaurants. People just naturally like to eat while playing. Not only is this combination good for the diners, but it is also a good mix for restaurant owners. After all, the longer that people stay in the dining room, the more they are likely to order more food and … [Read more...]
