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Craftable Brings AI Procure-to-Pay Platform to HITEC 2026
The Dallas-based platform unifies purchasing, inventory, invoicing, accounting, and analytics in a single system aimed …
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Edible Arrangements Relaunches App and Loyalty Program
The Atlanta-based franchise operator is betting on digital engagement and loyalty stickiness to deepen repeat-purchase …
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Andromeda Security Launches AI Access Platform for Foodservice Ops
The platform targets multi-unit operators and enterprise chains deploying AI agents across ordering, inventory, and bac…
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Tripadvisor Sells TheFork to Amex for $700 Million
The all-cash transaction closes a strategic-alternatives review begun in February 2026, freeing Tripadvisor to double d…
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Foodservice Operators Leverage AI Data Assets for Precision Menu Innovation
As AI adoption accelerates across the restaurant sector, chains with deep unit-level data infrastructure are pulling ah…
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InventHelp Patents Fridge-Side Bacteria Tester for Commercial Kitchens
The handheld device aims to remove guesswork from leftover freshness checks — a persistent food-safety pain point for o…
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PAC Machinery, CMES & FANUC Demo AI Pick-to-Pack at Automate 2026
The integrated cell targets high-throughput foodservice packaging lines where labor scarcity and sustainability mandate…
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Grocery Outlet Deploys Afresh AI Ordering Across 500+ Stores
The full-store deployment spans center store, general merchandise, meat, and produce — targeting shrink reduction, out-…
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AI LIVE London Summit Opens Speaker Applications for Food-Tech Leaders
The debut event positions itself as a cross-industry AI forum; foodservice and food-tech executives are among those inv…
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Microchip Technology Eyes Investor Conference Circuit in June
The embedded-control supplier schedules a June 9 appearance at Mizuho's annual tech forum as foodservice operators lean…
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GrubMarket Launches Sales AI Agent for Food Distributors
The tool integrates territory prospecting, AI-driven menu analysis, and automated price-sheet creation into a single wo…
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Foodservice Operators Eye AI-Driven Kitchen Tech at Spring 2026 Expo
Cross-platform interoperability among kitchen automation vendors draws chain operators seeking asset-light tech stacks …