operational efficiency

Sbarro to deploy NCR Voyix's Aloha Next and Voyix Pay across nearly 300 US locations

Sbarro will deploy NCR Voyix's Aloha Next POS and Voyix Pay across nearly 300 corporate and franchise US locations under a multi-year agreement.

A $22 million Malaysia plant cut two months off Cadbury's supply chain

Making chocolate crumb in Malaysia instead of importing it from Australia and South Africa cuts at least two months from Cadbury's lead time, per CNBC.

Outback’s 600-manager reset puts kitchen discipline back at the center

Outback’s return to manager conferences pairs service tweaks with equipment lifecycle and store design bets.

Sweetmore’s Fantasy Baking deal shows food M&A is buying plant capacity

A late-August run of deals points to a practical target: more lines, more sites, and faster fulfillment.

GEA’s new changeover assistant shows food plants where digital is paying off

GEA’s Changeover Assist targets changeover waste and downtime as food plants prioritize WMS, monitoring, and edge-to-cloud MES under tight budgets.

Food plants are borrowing the “expand capability” playbook from heavy manufacturing, one acquisition and one new dairy site at a time

Revolution Foods’ Ardella’s deal and fairlife’s Webster, NY plant opening point to a common operator priority: capacity plus capability, with tighter specs on q

From Concept to Reality: DTIQ Champions the Positive Impact of AI on Retail, C-store, and Restaurant Industries.

AI's real-world applications are proving transformative for retail, convenience stores, and restaurants seeking operational advantages

Video Surveillance for Enhanced Security: Transforming Industries with iQTalk

Companies face mounting pressure to balance security gains with privacy concerns as video surveillance technology reshapes operational practices

With High Profit Margins and Operational Efficiency, McDonald’s Spin-off CosMc’s Boasts a Recipe for Success

A beverage-focused offshoot leverages McDonald's operational playbook to capture the lucrative afternoon daypart with stripped-down store formats

Network Services in Restaurants Improve Customer Experiences When Used in a Balanced Approach

Smart technology adoption helps restaurants boost efficiency without sacrificing the personal service customers crave

Digital Restaurants: What Tech Will Help Restaurants Moving Forward?

Restaurant operators are discovering which digital tools drive customer loyalty and operational efficiency in an increasingly competitive market