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McDonald’s kiosk

is the platform and company which influences and drives the self-service self-order QSR kiosk market. In the U.S. they have done many pilots over the years. In Europe, they have moved ahead with self-service. Now it’s big here in States. Coupling kiosks with in-lane line-busting order, drive-thru optimization, curbside pickup and lockers seems to be the multi-pronged approach. AI has entered the realm of McDonalds Kiosks with 10 stores now testing.

McDonalds Kiosk Free Burger Hack from Australia

Two friends in Australia appear to have cracked the McDonald’s kiosk system, allowing them to score a free burger. A YouTube video shows the pals taking advantage of a burger discount by tricking the machine. In the video, they order 10 burgers for $1 each using the kiosks. Then, they remove the meat from the ten burgers, which discounts each of the… Read More »

McDonalds “Next” Concept for Hong Kong

A row of McDonalds Next self-service kiosks features vibrant digital screens displaying tempting food images and menu options. A person stands to the left, engaged with one of the kiosks in the well-lit shopping mall setting, complete with polished floors.

McDonalds Kiosks “Next” Concept for Hong Kong Full article on Seeking Alpha Excerpts and photos Upon entering one is directed to ordering kiosks or to registers. While one may order regular items from the kiosks the benefit is to secure the waiter service and a lit numbered disc, (used at other quick served restaurants). The benefit is to… Read More »

Taco Bell says self-serve ordering kiosks are next big push for 2018

Taco Bell new “All Access” program is aimed at providing an easy connection to the brand through delivery, group ordering and self-serve ordering.

Source: www.ocregister.com

built into the counter like the original McDonald test units

Self-Order – Approach Video Showing How Unique Needs Met

Approach Video Showing How Unique Needs Met by Self-Service Kiosks GRAFTON, WI – Recently, Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc. released a promotional video for the company’s self-service kiosk Approach, featuring why the self-order kiosk is a simple solution for businesses seeking additional convenience for customers as well as new revenue opportunities. With multiple industries embracing the digital experience for… Read More »

McDonald’s Franchisee Offers Employees Daily Access to Earned Wages via Mobile App

Instant wages access reduced absenteeism and theft while improving employee morale.

Source: hospitalitytechnology.edgl.com

Nice article on providing quick access to wages for employees instead of the typical once a week, every two week paycheck.

McDonald’s testing kiosks at Wesley Chapel restaurant

TAMPA—A McDonald’s Corp. restaurant in Wesley Chapel is among a select few nationwide to test a distinctly new way for McDonald’s customers to order food: Via a digital kiosk. Source: tbo.com Posts 2026: 7,393

McDonald’s clarifies: No plans to replace workers with kiosks

Cowen & Co. upgraded McDonald’s outlook based on the chain’s technology upgrades, including self-order kiosks. The company has been deploying kiosks globally for a decade but has not used them to replace workers.

Source: www.qsrweb.com

McDonald’s in Norwell offers touch-screen ordering

NORWELL – The McDonald’s restaurant on Route 53 in Norwell is among the first of the burger chain’s 300 franchises in Massachusetts to be equipped with touch-screen kiosks. Using a kiosk, a customer can scan the menu and place an order, swipe a credit or debit card, get an order number and wait for the food to be delivered to a table. A customer who wants to pay with cash can get a ticket at the kiosk and take the ticket to the service desk. Customers who would prefer to order the

Source: norwell.wickedlocal.com

Eventually, 14,000 McDonald’s restaurants in the U.S. will have the kiosks. They were first introduced at lo cations in California, Florida and New York.

The company is also planning to revamp restaurant interiors and drive-up windows.
During the reopening of a McDonald’s in New York City in November, CEO Steve Easterbrook said the addition of technology would not cause jobs to be eliminated.

McDonald’s hires 7,000 touch-screen cashiers – CNET

Would you like some microchips with that burger? McDonald’s Europe strikes another blow against human interaction by installing 7,000 touch-screen computers to take your order and money. Craig Allen Keefner‘s insight: Thanks to Kirk at Arcatech See on www.cnet.com Posts 2026: 4,509

Is McDonald’s Planning to Replace Its Cashiers With Computer Screens?

After McDonald’s announced yet another round of disappointing earnings yesterday—its quarterly profits fell 30 percent—the Wall Street Journal editorial page took a moment to gloat. “So even one of the world’s most ubiquitous consumer brands cannot print money at its pleasure,” it wrote. “This may be news to liberal pressure… Source: www.slate.com Nice article on labor costs and… Read More »

McDonald’s rolls out kiosks for customizing orders

From super-size to customize — that’s the path McDonald’s is taking in an effort to reverse 11 straight quarters of declining same-store sales. New Yorkers can be among the first in the US to parti…

Source: nypost.com

Allen and Cort Norman, the franchise’s married owners, say younger customers have been taking to the kiosks — tested in the store since July 30 — as if that’s the way business has always been done.

Over the past 12 months, shares of fast-casual chains like Chipotle Mexican Grill, up 10.1 percent, and Panera Bread, up 35.7 percent, have outperformed McDonald’s, up 5.4 percent.