By Erick Kobres For the first time ever in 2015, mobile surpassed desktop as the primary tool for searching and accessing the internet in North America. This shift in use means that customers are now getting their day-to-day information on the go, instead of at their desks. As restaurant operators, how can you stay relevant […]
Press release Glance Technologies Inc., a Vancouver-based technology company, is pleased to announce the launch of Glance Pay Mobile Payment App, a free mobile payment app designed to allow customers a faster way to pay their restaurant bills easily and securely. Glance Pay is the brainchild of Desmond Griffin, who co-founded PayByPhone, and was its […]
By Jennifer Gausby I was running late for work one morning, but was in desperate need of a jolt of caffeine. Thanks to Starbucks’ “mobile order and pay” application, I placed my double tall, non-fat latte order en route, and when I arrived at my local Starbucks my prepaid latte was ready and waiting for […]
By Alex Barrotti Today, nobody leaves home without their mobile phone. It’s an indispensable device for people of every age – both for business and pleasure. Given our increasing reliance on these devices, it only makes sense that mobile payments – paying for goods and services from a mobile phone – is a trend that […]
Press release As Canada Day approaches, JUST EAT shares poutine stats and facts When it comes to true patriot food love, Canadians really do crave poutine. According to JUST EAT, in the past year alone, Canadians ordered close to 100,000 orders of restaurant-quality poutine –- far exceeding the demand in other parts of the globe. […]
Press release RestoMontreal, the city’s online restaurant guide, is launching a free mobile app making it even easier for food lovers to find establishments of all kinds with their smartphone. To mark the occasion, this local business is organizing La Fête des restos, an event focused on giving back to the community, including a foodie benefit […]
In March 2015 a new mobile milestone was reached: the number of mobile-only adult internet users exceeded the number of desktop-only internet users. Smartphones and tablets have now become the primary access point to the internet[1]. Consumers are relying on technology more each day, making it critical for restaurants to understand the impact of mobile […]
By Diane Chiasson Mobile marketing seems to be the new hot topic for restaurant and foodservice operators around the world, but like social media and other new technological trends, there seems to be a lot of talk but not that many restaurant operators have taken it up. A lot of these new trends are targeting […]
