Executives from Domino’s, Behr Paint, Under Armour, Verizon and White Castle will speak at the Interactive Customer Experience (ICX) Association’s one-day virtual event on July 15. The Interactive Customer Experience (ICX) Association is hosting a one-day virtual event, #ElevateICX, on July 15 sponsored by Acquire. The symposium will explore how innovative brands are using interactive technology […]

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In hopes of discovering up-and-coming fast casual brands, Fast Casual is hosting its seventh annual Perfect Pitch contest Oct. 4 and is accepting nominations until June 31, said Fast Casual Editor Cherryh Cansler.” The online magazine will choose five brands to pitch their concepts to potential investors and franchisees during the Fast Casual Executive Summit, Oct. 3-5 in […]

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Early bird pricing ends today for the annual Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit taking place this year Aug. 10-12, in Atlanta. Early bird pricing ends today for the annual Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit taking place this year Aug. 10-12, in Atlanta, according to Cherryh Cansler, the company’s vice president of editorial and FastCasual editor. The […]

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Panda Express, which has over 2,000 locations, is the winner of the 2021 Excellence in Food Safety Award, presented Wednesday by FastCasual.com and Steritech. In its third year, the award celebrates organizations that have fully committed to ensuring food safety, said Steritech President Doug Sutton. “You don’t get to be the largest Chinese fast casual […]

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The summit will explore the innovative technological advances that are empowering businesses to provide products and services when, where, and how consumers wish to purchase them. With consumers radically shifting behaviors in a post-pandemic world and retail businesses struggling to rehire workers, demand for self-service automation products and solutions has never been stronger. That is […]

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The ICX Association is extending the entry deadline for its annual Elevate Awards to April 30 and has added a new category for experiences aimed at employees. The Interactive Customer Experience (ICX) Association has announced that it is extending its entry deadline for the annual Elevate Awards to April 30. The Elevate Awards honor the […]

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Networld Media Group, the parent company of FastCasual, has postponed the Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit to Aug. 10-12, according to Cherryh Cansler, the company’s vice president of editorial and FastCasual editor. The original plan was to host the event May 4-6 in Atlanta, but a slower-than-expected vaccination distribution rate has delayed the event for safety […]

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The winners of the first Self-Service Virtual Innovation Awards were announced yesterday during the Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit. While COVID-19 has placed a tremendous strain across many industries, those in the self-service kiosk and vending industries have accelerated innovation as a result. This was reflected in the announcement of winners in five categories during the […]

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