Toast is adding a 99-cent surcharge to all orders over $10

Toast is adding a new consumer-facing $0.99-cent surcharge to all online orders, without giving restaurants the option to opt out of the new fee, in an unpopular move that has caused restaurant operators to post letters and tweets of protest on social media. As first reported by The Boston Globe, the fee will be added to all …

Snack POS Introduces Seamless Integration with Leading Third-Party Delivery Applications, Including UberEats, Grubhub, DoorDash, Postmates, and More

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Snack POS, a trusted provider of comprehensive point-of-sale solutions for the restaurant industry, is excited to announce a game-changing enhancement: seamless integration with a wide range of third-party delivery applications, such as UberEats, Grubhub, DoorDash, Postmates, and many others. This integration marks a significant milestone in the restaurant industry, as Snack POS empowers …

Chowly Announces Acquisition of Koala

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Chowly, a restaurant technology company that integrates third-party delivery marketplaces with point-of-sale (POS) systems, today announced its acquisition of Koala, a guest experience platform that empowers established and emerging restaurant brands to elevate their digital ordering experience across web, app and kiosk to drive immediate results. The combined business will represent over 16,000 restaurant locations …

Uber Eats integrates with Toast, Clover

Dive Brief: Uber has partnered with Toast and Clover to allow U.S. and Canadian restaurants to join Uber Eats directly through the POS providers, Uber Eats wrote in an email to Restaurant Dive. Orders on Uber Eats’ platform will be processed by the POS providers, allowing for easier management of menus, items and ordering through …

UBER EATS MAKES IT EASIER FOR SOME RESTAURANTS TO SIGN UP

Uber Eats is making it easier for some restaurants to sign up for its services. Operators that use Toast or Clover can now create an account with the third-party delivery provider directly through their POS systems. A tighter integration between Uber Eats and the suppliers simplifies the process, allowing restaurants to get set up in …

ParTech Acquires Menu Technologies

ParTech, a restaurant and retail point-of-sale provider for enterprise restaurants, has acquired Menu Technologies, an omnichannel ordering platform for international restaurant brands. According to Par, based in New Hartford, New York, the Menu acquisition adds an online ordering component to its existing suite of commerce solutions and better position the organization as one of the …

BentoBox Debuts Payments Platform Solution for Restaurants

Marketing and commerce platform BentoBox debuted its new payments platform Wednesday (June 8), designed to provide restaurants with an end-to-end solution for taking orders and processing payments. The launch comes as restaurant operators are increasingly needing easy-to-use tech solutions to help manage their businesses, according to the company press release. The platform, BentoBox Payments, aims to simplify …

Lunchbox acquires Novadine to transform the entire guest experience for enterprise restaurants

* Novadine works with leading multi-chain restaurant brands including Firehouse Subs, Torchy’s Tacos, Taco Bueno, and Steak & Shake NEW YORK/ — Lunchbox, the modern ordering system built to grow online revenue for restaurants today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire NovaDine, an enterprise digital ordering provider for multi-unit restaurant chains. …

Toast checks into hotels

Dive Brief: Toast has added Toast for Hotel Restaurants, a product aimed at helping hotel restaurant operators streamline their operations, increase revenue and process room charges directly from the point-of-sale. The suite’s other features include check splitting, automated course firing and dish modification, and provides insights on prep time from the kitchen to dine-in or takeout. …

Lunchbox unveils new product to simplify restaurant POS systems and integrations with third party platforms

The launch of Lunchbox Rails marks the first step towards a larger partnership ecosystem. Proceeds from Rails signups for the month of May will be donated to the Lunchbox Scholarship Fund. NEW YORK , May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Lunchbox, the modern ordering system built to grow online revenue for restaurants, announced today the launch of Lunchbox Rails, the first …