Panera’s chief digital officer on the future of restaurant tech

By | August 31, 2025
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Last Updated on August 31, 2025 by Craig Allen Keefner

New Frontiers in Restaurant Tech

Don’t miss this week’s CREATE Digital Dive! Join us Wednesday at 2 p.m. EDT as we welcome Panera SVP and chief digital officer George Hanson for a conversation on the trends that are shaping the future of restaurant technology.

George Hanson, SVP and chief digital officer for Panera, joins CREATE for a keynote discussion on how restaurant companies can leverage the latest technologies to create unparalleled omnichannel experiences and offer next-level personalization for customers. Plus, learn how Panera and other leading restaurants are planning to unlock new opportunities in the metaverse

Register now to join the conversation on:

  • Next-level personalization: Tailoring the customer experience
  • Omnichannel access: Meeting customers where they are
  • Restaurants and the metaverse: Unlocking opportunity
  • Secure Your Spot

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Author: Craig Allen Keefner

Craig Allen Keefner is an industry analyst, content strategist, and longtime authority on self-service kiosks, digital signage, unattended payment systems, and interactive technology. He manages content and industry strategy for Kiosk Industry and The Industry Group, with a focus on kiosk software, hardware-software integration, accessibility, payment compliance, healthcare kiosks, restaurant self-service, and emerging AI automation. Craig has covered the self-service and kiosk industry since the 1990s, tracking how public-facing terminals move from concept to field deployment. His work combines industry research, vendor analysis, operator conversations, standards tracking, trade show coverage, and practical experience with the real-world constraints of kiosk deployments. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiosk

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