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This week on The Digital Restaurant, Carl is joined by Yaro Tsyhanenko, founder of PickPad, to break down the headlines shaping restaurants and tech:

⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 – Intro: Meet guest host Yaro, CEO of PickPad
01:00 – Why did Yum Brands partner with Nvidia?
05:37 – What does Qu’s State of Digital 2025 Report reveal?
13:06 – Why did Starbucks acquire Empower Delivery?
18:47 – Are loyalty programs evolving or stuck in the past?
26:02 – Could Bolt disrupt Uber and DoorDash in North America?
30:00 – What is PickPad, and how is it improving restaurant pickup?

🔥 Topics covered:

  • Yum’s push into site-level AI
  • Why loyalty without data is just a discount
  • How fast casuals are quietly overtaking QSRs in digital
  • Empower Delivery’s big leap into Starbucks
  • Bolt’s entry into Canada — and what it signals for North America
  • A smart startup (PickPad) fixing off-prem chaos with sensors + ML

Support the show

🔔 Subscribe to The Digital Restaurant Podcast and follow us on YouTube for more episodes that combine the love of food with the latest in technology. Your next restaurant tech adventure starts here!
📖 Get your copy of the Delivering the Digital Restaurant books at www.theDigital.Restaurant
🎤 Have Carl come and speak at your company conference! Learn more at www.theDigital.Restaurant
🎙️📰Please subscribe to our newsletter and connect with Carl's Delivering the Digital Restaurant page on LinkedIn for their twice-a-month newsletter.

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Chapters

1. The Digital Restaurant Mar 28 2025 (00:00:00)

2. Yum's partnership with Nvidia (00:01:09)

3. Qu's State of Digital Report (00:05:02)

4. Empower joins Meredith at Starbucks (00:10:27)

5. Loyalty - a deep dive (00:13:52)

6. Bolt acquires a drive hailing company and heads to Canada (00:19:15)

105 episodes

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Content provided by Carl Orsbourn. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Carl Orsbourn or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

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This week on The Digital Restaurant, Carl is joined by Yaro Tsyhanenko, founder of PickPad, to break down the headlines shaping restaurants and tech:

⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 – Intro: Meet guest host Yaro, CEO of PickPad
01:00 – Why did Yum Brands partner with Nvidia?
05:37 – What does Qu’s State of Digital 2025 Report reveal?
13:06 – Why did Starbucks acquire Empower Delivery?
18:47 – Are loyalty programs evolving or stuck in the past?
26:02 – Could Bolt disrupt Uber and DoorDash in North America?
30:00 – What is PickPad, and how is it improving restaurant pickup?

🔥 Topics covered:

  • Yum’s push into site-level AI
  • Why loyalty without data is just a discount
  • How fast casuals are quietly overtaking QSRs in digital
  • Empower Delivery’s big leap into Starbucks
  • Bolt’s entry into Canada — and what it signals for North America
  • A smart startup (PickPad) fixing off-prem chaos with sensors + ML

Support the show

🔔 Subscribe to The Digital Restaurant Podcast and follow us on YouTube for more episodes that combine the love of food with the latest in technology. Your next restaurant tech adventure starts here!
📖 Get your copy of the Delivering the Digital Restaurant books at www.theDigital.Restaurant
🎤 Have Carl come and speak at your company conference! Learn more at www.theDigital.Restaurant
🎙️📰Please subscribe to our newsletter and connect with Carl's Delivering the Digital Restaurant page on LinkedIn for their twice-a-month newsletter.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. The Digital Restaurant Mar 28 2025 (00:00:00)

2. Yum's partnership with Nvidia (00:01:09)

3. Qu's State of Digital Report (00:05:02)

4. Empower joins Meredith at Starbucks (00:10:27)

5. Loyalty - a deep dive (00:13:52)

6. Bolt acquires a drive hailing company and heads to Canada (00:19:15)

105 episodes

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