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POS Software in 2025: Key Trends and Features on the Horizon

  • Tony Loeb
  • 14 April 2025
📊 Square introduced Square Kiosk in 2024, a solution combining hardware, software, and payments for fast-moving restaurants, along with features like Bar Tabs and Instant Payouts. Tabit in 2024 enhanced its POS with smarter tools for multi-location restaurants, while in 2025, plans to expand its Loyalty platform and integrate AI-powered insights. Toshiba's ELERA, also in 2024, advanced POS with AI, IoT, and computer vision for intuitive transactions in hospitality venues. TRAY enhanced its POS in 2024 for flexible transactions and seamless operations, even offline, and aims to introduce richer in-kitchen capabilities and AI assistance in 2025.
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Duetto acquires financial benchmarking platform HotStats 

  • Eloise Hanson
  • 14 April 2025
💸 Duetto, a revenue management software provider, acquired financial benchmarking platform HotStats. The HotStats team will join Duetto, but financial terms were not disclosed. HotStats offers financial insights for hotel property performance against competitors. Duetto aims to unify various revenue streams into one platform. Duetto, serving over 6,300 hospitality properties worldwide, was acquired by GrowthCurve Capital last year. The acquisition is set to enhance revenue and profit optimization for hotels. Financial advisory by Houlihan Lokey and legal counsel by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe for Duetto, with Gately plc for HotStats.
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Donatos Pizza Adds Voice Ordering

  • Tony Loeb
  • 14 April 2025
💸 Tapcheck, an on-demand pay provider founded in 2019 by Ron and Kayling Gaver, secured $225 million in equity and debt financing, supported by PeakSpan Capital and Victory Park Capital. The company integrates with nearly 300 payroll systems, has facilitated over $1 billion in early wage funding, and serves 12,000 employer locations. Employers report a 50% improvement in retention, and 70% of employees experience reduced financial stress. Tapcheck offers services to companies like Hilton and Taco Bell and has disbursed over $160M in advance wages to 112,000 McDonald’s employees. The funding will aid in developing new products, enhancing Tapcheck's Mastercard offering, and expanding AI capabilities.
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Fourth Unveils the Restaurant Operations Suite:

  • Tony Loeb
  • 14 April 2025
💸 Tapcheck, an on-demand pay provider, secured $225 million in equity and debt funding. Founded in 2019 by Ron and Kayling Gaver, the company has over 300 payroll and timekeeping system integrations. Employers report a 50% increase in retention, and 70% of employees feel less financial stress using Tapcheck. The service has processed over $1 billion in early wage access, serving 12,000 employer locations, including major companies like McDonald's, with 112,000 employees accessing over $160 million in wage advances. The latest funding consists of a $25 million Series A extension from PeakSpan Capital and a $200 million credit facility by Victory Park Capital. The funds will enhance Tapcheck's products, including its Mastercard offering and AI capabilities, reinforcing its leadership in earned wage access solutions.
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Presto Launches Phone Ordering Business Unit

  • Tony Loeb
  • 14 April 2025
💰 Tapcheck, founded in 2019 by Ron and Kayling Gaver, secured $225 million in funding. The company offers on-demand pay, integrating with nearly 300 payroll systems, and is used by employers like Hilton and McDonald's. It boasts over 50% employee retention improvement, has facilitated over $1 billion in early wage funding, and served 12,000 employer locations. The latest financing includes a $25 million Series A extension from PeakSpan Capital and a $200 million credit facility from Victory Park Capital.
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Tapcheck Raises $225 Million in Equity and Debt Funding

  • Tony Loeb
  • 14 April 2025
📈 Tapcheck, founded in 2019 by Ron and Kayling Gaver, secured $225 million in equity and debt financing, with $25 million in Series A extension from PeakSpan Capital and $200 million credit from Victory Park Capital. The company, integrating with nearly 300 payroll systems, has processed over $1 billion in early wage funding for employees at 12,000 employer locations, including Hilton and McDonald's, serving 112,000 McDonald’s employees with over $160M in wage advances. Tapcheck reports a 50% employee retention improvement and a 70% decrease in employee financial stress. The new funding will expand product development, scale Mastercard access, and enhance AI capabilities.
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Applebee’s Selects New POS, KDS

  • Tony Loeb
  • 14 April 2025
💳 Tapcheck, an on-demand pay provider founded in 2019, raised $225 million in equity and debt financing. The company integrates with nearly 300 payroll systems and has facilitated over $1 billion in early wage funding, serving 12,000 employer locations. Employers see a 50% improvement in retention, and 70% of employees report reduced financial stress. Tapcheck supports major companies like Hilton and McDonald’s, with 112,000 McDonald’s employees receiving over $160M in advance wage disbursements. The latest funding includes a $25 million Series A extension from PeakSpan Capital and a $200 million credit facility from Victory Park Capital.
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Sunday Slowdown: A Bespoke Sound Takeover with Clay Bassford

  • Josiah Mackenzie
  • 13 April 2025
🎧 Hospitality Daily released their first-ever musical special, "Dream Resort: A Mediterranean Escape," on April 13, 2025, created by Clay Bassford and Bespoke Sound. This 53-minute audio journey simulates a day at a Mediterranean resort, blending music with natural soundscapes and narration. The episode is designed for hospitality lovers to experience escapism and is available on Spotify with a recommended use of headphones.
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Some Thoughts on Architectural Decisions

  • Jorge Para
  • 12 April 2025
💻 TrustYou CXP platform's architectural decisions are made through collaboration, focusing on bounded contexts from Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and technology roadmaps. Workshops with all product teams address key subsystem questions, utilizing C4 levels for system documentation. Six stages in technology roadmaps guide tool adoption. ADRs (Architectural Decision Records) are written to aid certain decisions. Roadmaps are updated biannually, ensuring the architecture evolves with the platform.
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Travel Without Limits: Best Accessible Hotel Room Tips

  • Vanshikha Dhar
  • 11 April 2025
🛌 Travelers planning an accessible stay can benefit from hotel features compliant with ADA guidelines, booking tips, and technology that enhances comfort. The article "Travel Without Limits: Best Accessible Hotel Room Tips" on Hotelogix Blog, published on April 11, 2025, provides essential information for ensuring a comfortable experience for all travelers. Written by Vanshikha Dhar, the piece aims to help navigate the process of finding and securing accommodations that cater to diverse needs.
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