Digital transformation continues to reshape the ways industries around the globe operate. In the restaurant industry, the digital transformation of the point of sale (POS) system offers the opportunity to reap the rewards of digital ordering, provide customers with multiple delivery options, and maximize its...
The idea of hospitality food delivery remains a challenge for hotels around the globe. Traditional room service delivery has exuberant costs, requires customers to be happy with non-restaurant food, and offers little in the way of a superior dining experience—despite hoteliers’ hopes for a five-star...
Fast-casual and quick-service restaurants have always faced a degree of uncertainty and shrinking profit margins. As reported by QSR magazine, “tight operations are easier preached than performed these days. Rising labor costs and the rate of turnover, along with the standard challenges of maintaining quality...
The recent news over contactless food delivery sounds ground-breaking, but how new is it really? The contactless payment process has been around for years in the form of mobile order-ahead and payment. Guests that have visited restaurants and viewed menus online have also enjoyed these...
From the use of data to new technologies for digital food ordering, restaurants are evolving. They are more than simply places to eat, and the amenities in them, particularly self-ordering kiosks in restaurants, influence customer experiences, and profitability. Furthermore, statistics show that customers are more...
Over recent years, restaurant trends have shifted away from traditional, on-premise dining, and as explained by a Tacit client, that change marked a need for re-evaluation of whether to use the 3rd party food delivery aggregators or to build a branded app: “We are seeing less...
Tacit is excited to announce the release of the all-new industry white paper titled "Digital Food Ordering Net Benefits Realized: How Digital Capabilities Add Long-Term Value." Download a copy of the white paper by filling out the form. Within recent years, the digital transformation of industries across...
The rise of digital food delivery is nothing short of astonishing. Digital food delivery encompasses a host of restaurant ordering capabilities that go well beyond the traditional four-walls of restaurants. According to GrubHub, “there are delivery-only operations that accept orders solely online—through apps and websites...
A digital food experience refers to the combination of technology and enjoying a meal to create a new level of engagement between customers and restaurants. Such experiences are possible from fast-casual chains through fine-dining establishments, but they share another commonality. The digital experience begins before...
Automation in the restaurant industry is a limitless opportunity to speed workflows and increase efficiency. As written in Medium, waiter-free restaurants could adopt self-service systems, which will “save time on taking orders, streamline restaurant operations, minimize labor costs, and reduce human error.” Unfortunately, it’s easy...