With all the steps and skills necessary to store, handle, prepare and serve food in a safe and efficient manner, often while simultaneously helping customers and checking in vendors, it takes an intensive, multifaceted training program to prepare employees to juggle all these jobs effectively. Team members at GetGo Café + Market are trained through…
Are We Approaching EV Charging The Right Way?
A few years ago, we helped a disenchanted Air Force veteran with a strategic blue-state evacuation, by liquidating his Illinois truck stop. On the day of closing, he was about as happy as if it was the birth of his first child, knowing that he and his crew were moving to an oft dreamed-about red-state…
Couche-Tard Teams Up With RELEX Solutions
Alimentation Couche-Tard has announced a new partnership with RELEX Solutions, a provider of supply chain and retail planning solutions. Through the partnership, the companies will implement RELEX solutions across Couche-Tard’s North America operations. The RELEX AI-powered and machine-learning solutions, including demand forecasting, replenishment and advanced space and floor planning, will support the retailer’s Circle K…
bp Debuts Inaugural U.S. EV Charging Gigahub
bp has announced the opening of its new EV charging site at the bp America headquarters in Houston, Texas. The new bp pulse station is the first bp pulse branded Gigahub in the U.S. and will be open to the public on April 2. “As we expand our global footprint, I am thrilled to unveil…
Liquid Barcodes Partners With Verifone and Gilbarco Veeder-Root
Liquid Barcodes has announced its certification as a loyalty partner with both Verifone and Gilbarco Veeder-Root — two leading POS companies. This certification enables Liquid Barcodes’ programs to integrate into existing POS solutions for customers of both Verifone and Gilbarco Veeder-Root. Retailers can activate this functionality by collaborating with Liquid Barcodes to develop personalized mobile…
Versatile Kiosk for Retailers
Panasonic Connect North America has unveiled its new Stingray JS9900 Kiosk Series, a new kiosk made with versatility in mind. With flexible mounting options from floor or counter stands to wall mounts and various screen sizes, the kiosks can be configured in over 750 combinations. Designed to be powerful and quick, the kiosk can be […]
EnviroSpark to Build DC Fast Chargers at Georgia Shell Station, Waffle House
Georgia-based EnviroSpark has announced that it will build DC fast chargers at a Shell station in Metter, Ga., in addition to a Waffle House site in Tifton. The company is using National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) funding that was awarded by the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). EnviroSpark, which won two of the five open…
Panasonic Connect Unveils New Restaurant Technology Solutions
Panasonic Connect North America has announced that it will showcase its new restaurant technology solutions at MURTEC 2024. The solutions include its newest Stingray JS9900 Kiosk Series and JS988 Point-of-Sale (POS) Terminals. The new solutions have the capacity to transform the consumer experience in fast casual or quick-serve settings to a completely personalized and seamless…
Chatmeter Releases AI-Powered Technology for Multi-Location Brands
Chatmeter has announced the release of Risk Monitoring, an artificial intelligence (AI) technology that gives multi-location brands the ability to identify and prevent the next major crisis. “In the realm of online reputation management, the stakes have never been higher for businesses navigating the digital landscape,” said John Mazur, CEO of Chatmeter. “Negative, business-threatening commentary…
Urban Value Corner Store Introduces New Retail Format for Apartments
Urban Value Corner Store (UVCS) has selected JUXTA to pioneer its autonomous micro-market strategy within luxury apartment communities. The two companies are partnering to join JUXTA’s newest initiative, project name ‘Nest’ — an autonomous micro market kit for indoor environments — with Urban Value’s strong brand presence in upscale living environments, setting a new standard…