TECHNOLOGY UPDATE NEWS
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Yango Group launches autonomous robot food delivery pilot at Expo City Dubai
The robots navigate urban areas using high-definition maps and an array of sensors, allowing them to plan routes in real-time, avoid obstacles, and yield to pedestrians, all while producing zero emissions and operating more quietly than traditional delivery vehicles.
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DCT Abu Dhabi rolls out advanced face recognition system across hotels
Revealed during the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, the initiative follows a strategic cooperation agreement between DCT Abu Dhabi and the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security (ICP).
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Choice Hotels advances digital strategy with Mews integration to elevate guest, franchisee experience
The adoption of the Mews platform promises enhanced automation and streamlined operations, enabling hotel teams to manage reservations, housekeeping, and guest communications with greater ease and precision.
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IDeaS launches Spotlight to equip hoteliers with real-time demand intelligence
Spotlight combines IDeaS’ advanced demand forecasting and price sensitivity analytics to empower hotel marketers to identify high-value opportunities and allocate marketing budgets more effectively.
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Popmenu joins Oracle Cloud Marketplace with digital tools for restaurants
The collaboration extends beyond just order management. Popmenu’s suite of tools, such as interactive menus, custom websites, AI-powered marketing services, and automated phone answering, are now available to Oracle customers.
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Fourth launches AI tool to streamline multi-location restaurant operations
The platform leverages artificial intelligence to deliver real-time insights and above-store recommendations that help managers take informed in-store actions to improve performance and profitability.
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DoorDash, Coco partner to launch robotic deliveries in Chicago, Los Angeles
DoorDash has deepened its partnership with sidewalk delivery robot startup Coco, following the successful completion of over 100,000 robot-powered deliveries in Los Angeles during the pilot phase.
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SOCIALEYEZ partners with Texas Chicken to enhance digital presence across UAE, KSA, Oman
Texas Chicken, renowned for its bold flavors and commitment to quality, is set to leverage SOCIALEYEZ’s expertise in digital storytelling to strengthen its connection with consumers in the region.
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Papa John’s expands partnership with Google Cloud to transform pizza ordering, delivery
This collaboration will utilise AI, data analytics, and machine learning (ML) to streamline customer interactions, ultimately boosting satisfaction.
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Forefront partners with Leanpath to introduce AI-powered food waste solutions
The collaboration introduces Leanpath’s AI-powered technology at four Forefront client sites, providing valuable insights into the causes of food waste and offering actionable data to enhance operations.
