gastronomy

A collage with different pictures of people on a tradef fair saying Thanks for...

Hospitality exhibition success for Innovative Technology Germany

Innovative Technology reported a successful debut at INTERNORGA – the leading trade fair for the hospitality and restaurant industry

An electronic price tag on a table with coffee pots...

#customer experience #electronic shelf labels (ESL)

Rigtig Kaffe gets help with dynamic prices in the showroom

Denmark's largest specialist shop for espresso machines, coffee grinders, barista equipment and coffee beans uses technology from Delfi

#online trading #e-commerce

E-commerce: Success with digital specialty shops?

Three small retailers show how they celebrate online success with unusual products

A robot behind the counter of a coffee shop

#brick and mortar retail #retail

Dobot launches Nova collaborative robots for retail automation

New robots are the first two Nova models with payloads of 2 kg and 5 kg for handling retail and physiotherapy tasks respectively

Various wine bottles lie on a shelf. Electronic shelf labels are attached to...

#digitization #Tech in Retail

Important automation at Jysk Vin

Leading Danish wine company now uses electronic shelf labels

Rendered image of the Royalmount shopping centre

#brick and mortar retail #retail

First retailers announced for Royalmount shopping centre

Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Tiffany & Co. and RH with new presence in Montreal's new Midtown destination

A person takes something from a buffet. Two digital buffet signs can be seen....

#Tech in Retail #personnel management

Digital buffet signs create an overview of Meyer's canteens

Danish food company Meyers sets course for better employee management and more appealing food presentation

A person using a calculator while holding money

#online trading #e-commerce

Food and beverage prices remain elevated in September

IRI research reveals priceinflation slowed for first time in 2022

#customer satisfaction #app

How convenience stores can drive shopper loyalty in 2022

Convenience, prices, loyalty programs – how to retain customers

07.09.2022 #retail #digitization

Practical buying, automatic selling

Interview with Alexander Eissing, Managing Director of Livello GmbH, about modern vending machines and their cross-sector future

Vending machines are a familiar sight at airports, train stations, hospitals and many other facilities. But not all vending machines are the same. Many of the older models are not suitable for meeting the requirements of both retailers and customers ...

02.08.2022 #Tech in Retail #robotics

Tortoise smart store roamed San Diego Convention Center

Offering grab-and-go food and drink to enrich the fan experience

Sodexo Live!, hospitality partner to the San Diego Convention Center, was teaming up with Tortoise to launch the first-ever mobile vending robot in a convention center.The custom-wrapped mobile smart store was available to attendees during ...

14.07.2022 #Tech in Retail #electronic shelf labels (ESL)

ESL on the rise in Denmark

How a bottle store in Copenhagen uses electronic shelf labels to create a special eye-catcher

POPL - a burger bar that originally started as a Noma pop-up concept back in 2020. A pop-up that exceeded all expectations, as they attracted long queues and enthusiastic reviews. The burgers quickly became known as the "Noma burger", and ...

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05.07.2022 #food retail #customer experience

Convenience Experience Report: Demand for short lines, mobile ordering, and drive-thru

Americans put convenience stores on par with fast food restaurants

Bluedot introduced the first Convenience Experience Report, a benchmark study that explores consumer sentiment and the customer experience at gas stations and convenience stores (c-stores).The research was based on a survey of 1,570 American ...

23.03.2022 #brick and mortar retail #printers

POS printers that can be used for more than just receipt printing

Hardly any company can do without point-of-sale printers - and these small devices can be more than just printers for receipts.

In a world where we have access to various different types of technology to help our businesses it’s important that our devices can carry out a multitude of tasks – even our POS printers. That’s why we’ve designed our POS ...

21.02.2022 #lighting concepts #shop building

Immersing in a dream with sea creatures

Lighting and design at XU JI fish restaurant in Hangzhou

Visitors to the XU JI seafood restaurant in Hangzhou, China, are immersed in a mysterious realm where not everything is as they expect.The Daxiang Design Studios agency plays with inspiring design and lighting to create a gastronomic dream world. ...

20.10.2021 #shop design #shop concepts

Award winning design-focused coffee shop

Dynamically changing interior inside a container for Milky’s Cloud Room

Milky’s officially opened their second location, Cloud Room, on October 10th, 2021 in a shipping container at Stackt Market in Toronto, Canada. Embracing slow coffee, the new location features dynamically changing lights and a brew bar for ...

30.03.2021 #coronavirus #printers

Keep your POS and label printers free of germs and viruses

After rigorous testing – Citizen Systems announce that their printers are disinfectant ready

Considering the current pandemic and the spread of the coronavirus, sanitation and cleanliness are now more important than ever. In order to stunt the spread of illness, countries all over the world have adopted hygienic concepts, specifically ...

10.12.2020 #food retail #food technology

Robotic canteen set to change the global food and hospitality industry

Karakuri showcasing its pre-production machine

Karakuri, a food robotics company, lifts the lid to unveil the world’s first automated canteen to make meals, the DK-One. Karakuri’s robotic system will revolutionise how and what we eat in restaurants, canteens, buffets, hotels and ...

27.11.2020 #online platform #online food retailing

First South Asian local food and grocery marketplace in U.S.

Based in Chicago, Quicklly expands to San Francisco Bay Area

Quicklly, the first and only South Asian local food and grocery marketplace in the US, announced its first expansion city – the San Francisco Bay Area. Customers throughout the city of San Francisco extending south through to San Mateo have ...

09.10.2020 #brick and mortar retail #food retail

On-premise ghost kitchens at Kroger

Retailer and ClusterTruck to provide customers with on-demand meal ordering

The Kroger Co. announced the launch of two on-premise kitchens, respectively at stores in Metro Indianapolis, IN and Metro Columbus, OH. Developed in partnership with ClusterTruck, a technology start-up that operates delivery-only restaurants, the ...

23.04.2020 #food retail #shop design

Light and shadow as the soul of a retail space

Anshuka: new Western-style pastry store in Hangzhou, China

Anshuka was founded in 2010 on Nanshan Road, Hangzhou, next to the famous West Lake. It is named after the owner’s name "An", meaning “kindness ". It is the first Western-style pastry store to bring semi-cooked cheese ...

22.11.2019 #trend research #personalization

Mood Media launches hospitality trend book

Four key trends highlighted: immersion, community, customization und convenience

Mood Media, the world’s leading in-store media solutions company dedicated to elevating the Customer Experience, launches its second trend book, exploring the ever-changing nature of customer experience in the hospitality sector looking at ...

17.07.2019 #lighting concepts #food retail

New Union Station Food Court lighting atmosphere

Space for more food retailers in Toronto

The new Union Food Court marks a significant milestone in the revitalization of Toronto's busiest transit hub. The lighting atmosphere created by Lightemotion consists of indirect lighting concealed in architectural elements designed by ...

01.08.2018 #lighting concepts #shop building

What shop design can look like: Harrods in London

Tradition, luxury, and elegance paired with an experience for all five senses

The world-famous Harrods department store in London is pulling out all the stops for its renovations and features precious materials and custom-designed shopfittings. Harrods’ fully re-designed "Fine Wines & Spirits" and ...

29.06.2018 #customer satisfaction #shopfitting

More than just a love of food

New EDEKA Zurheide invites you to stay

Düsseldorf features a new gem since earlier this year. EDEKA Zurheide Feine Kost has opened its largest supermarket to date in Berliner Allee. After three years of construction, it has opened its doors for business. The impressive building, ...

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15.02.2018 #sustainability #gastronomy

Dunkin’ Donuts to eliminate all polystyrene foam cups in its global supply chain

New double-walled paper cups to phase into U.S. restaurants beginning spring 2018

As part of its commitment to serve both people and the planet responsibly, Dunkin’ Donuts announced plans to eliminate all polystyrene foam cups in its global supply chain beginning in spring 2018, with a targeted completion date of 2020. In ...

18.12.2017 #brick and mortar retail #services

Sainsbury’s launches its first in-store Zizzi pizza counter

Hot pizzas to go

The move is part of Sainsbury’s commitment to offer customers a distinct and differentiated choice of quality food for every occasion and follows the successful introduction of Sushi Gourmet counters, Patisserie Valerie products and a Crussh ...

30.11.2017 #shoppingcenter #gastronomy

Mall of Switzerland: lifestyle, leisure and shopping

Freo Group celebrates the opening of the largest shopping destination in the heart of Switzerland

Freo Group, the international investment manager and developer, has celebrated the opening of the Mall of Switzerland, north of Lucerne. Over 1,500 invited guests, from the fields of politics, business and tourism, enjoyed the autumnal ...

19.07.2017 #e-commerce #design

From shopping center to third place

Entertainment and gastronomy dictate tomorrow’s shopping center concepts

Only eight shopping centers are currently being built in Germany. There are a number of reasons for this. Booming online business, extensive approval processes and the development of new building sites thwart development. To stay attractive, ...

19.04.2017 #gastronomy #ordering software

Subway sandwich orders on Facebook via messenger bot

Guests can order to more than 26,500 restaurants in the U.S.

Subway restaurants launched a bot for Facebook Messenger that allows guests to order sandwiches and salads from more than 26,500 Subway restaurants in the U.S. The sandwich ordering bot was announced at the F8 Facebook Developer ...

05.01.2017 #store branding #gastronomy

A different type of market: The Market Hall in Rotterdam

Rotterdam’s "Markthal" is very impressive. During the press event for EuroShop 2017, we visited the building

There was one predetermined goal during the planning phase of the hall: the building should pay for itself. That’s why it became a mixture of residential spaces accommodating 228 apartments in a horseshoe-shaped arch, which forms the exterior ...