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Contactless spending rises in restaurants and bars

23-Dec-2016 By Sophie Witts

Contactless spending in restaurants rose 62 per cent in the past year, according to the latest data from Barclaycard.

Coffee chains launch Google's Android Pay in the UK

18-May-2016 By Sophie Witts

Customers at the UK’s major high street chains will be able to buy their coffee using Google’s Android Pay from today.

Restaurants and pubs see surge in higher value contactless spending

05-Apr-2016 By Sophie Witts

Contactless spending in restaurants has more than doubled since the limit rose to £30 in September last year, according to Visa Europe.

Zonal launches Aztec iServe application to turn Apple devices into portable tills

02-Aug-2013 By Emma Eversham

EPoS provider Zonal has added a new app to its range of products and services that can turn any Apple mobile device into a hand-held payment terminal. 

Lynx Purchasing launches free GP Calculator App for Smartphones

11-Jan-2013 By Luke Nicholls

Chefs can now hit their target GP and instantly work out menu prices with the new free GP Calculator App from buying specialists Lynx Purchasing.

Punch hits the road in search of licensees

05-Jan-2012 By Luke Nicholls

Punch Taverns is driving a recruitment campaign by advertising on the back of trucks to attract potential licensees to run pubs.

Fourth Hospitality launches mobile menu and recipe system StarChef Lite

16-Nov-2011 By Luke Nicholls

Hospitality software specialist Fourth Hospitality has launched a new web-based recipe tool which allows head chefs and general managers to quickly check recipe information in or out of the kitchen.

Diners making more restaurant reservations on smartphones

15-Aug-2011 By Becky Paskin

The number of online restaurant reservations made using mobile devices such as iPhones has increased by 8 per cent since the start of the year, as diners increasingly look to book on the move.

How iPhones are changing the way we pay restaurant bills

03-Aug-2011 By Becky Paskin

We’re moving rapidly towards a cashless society, and with the rise of the smartphone as the one item we cannot live without, it’s inevitable that the future of payment is through our handsets.

Speed up service with new iPad EPoS app

23-May-2011 By Becky Paskin

EPoS specicliast Uniware has created a new iPod Touch and iPad app that allows waiting staff to digitally take customers’ orders at the table.

Fourth Hospitality launches HR iPhone app

10-May-2011 By Becky Paskin

Hospitality software provider Fourth Hospitality has launched a new iPhone application for clients using its People System.

iPhone app launched for restaurant bookings and orders

14-Mar-2011 By Lorraine Heller

A chef-turned-entrepreneur has launched a new iPhone app which allows customers to order food, reserve a table or receive promotions.

Hospitality job search iPhone app launched

28-May-2010 By Chris Druce

William Reed, publisher of BigHospitality, Restaurant magazine and The Grocer, has launched a job search application specifically for Apple devices, including the iPhone and iPad

Guide to online marketing: iPhone applications

01-Apr-2010 By Becky Paskin

Technology moves faster than Alastair Darling at a pub convention, but one rising trend that looks likely to stick around is the iPhone application, which if implemented properly, can help increase restaurant or hotel bookings

EPoS enhancements: Where you can go for the extras

25-Feb-2010 By Emma Eversham & Becky Paskin

Do you want your EPoS to work that little bit harder for you? Check out these products that can integrate with your existing EPoS or with their EPoS to offer you and your customers that little bit more.