The Monthly POP: PAR Operator Pulse

Monthly PAR Operator Updates: September 2024

PAR Operator Cloud Insights

Welcome to PAR Technology’s monthly newsletter “The Monthly POP: PAR Operator Pulse”. In this newsletter, we aim to keep owners and operators in the loop about key industry updates and trends as well as the latest developments at PAR Technology, including updates and improvements that can benefit your operations. 

TL;DR

PAR Rebrand Announcement: Brink POS is now PAR POS and PAR MENU is now PAR Ordering

Latest Product Updates: PAR POS Fall release is arriving in Q4 | Tune into our exclusive discussion with PAR Pay GM, Sal Nazir

Customer Success and Articles: Check out our latest case study and learn how Hooters of America enhanced its tech stack

PAR Product Updates

PAR POS

We’re thrilled to announce our Fall product release (build 5.13) arriving in Q4! Here’s a glance at what’s in store:

• A Better Way to Process and Measure Your Promotions: Optimize promotions with Rapid Promo Entry and Promotional Detail Reporting. Automatically order items tied to promo codes, track performance, and identify top-performing offers.
• Better Together with PAR Pay: Enhance customer experience with Refund-Without-Card-Present and QR Code payments. Offer convenient refunds and contactless payments for a faster, smoother checkout.
• Platform Extensibility: Platform Development for future in-store API endpoints, Round Up for Charity via API integration, and Custom Field Tags for Enhanced Reporting.
• Multi-lane Drive-thru Enhancements: Assign default registers to Order Confirmation Boards (OCB) for consistent setup and improved visibility, boosting order accuracy and streamlining daily operations. 
• Kitchen Management: Optimize order accuracy with On-the-Fly, One Behind Ordering. Ensure complete orders with all modifiers are finalized before sending to the kitchen, reducing waste.

… and much more! 

PAR Pay

Turning Payments into a Revenue Driver for Restaurants

Join us for an exclusive discussion with Sal Nazir, GM of PAR Pay. Tune in as we explore:

• How an embedded payments platform can transform your payment process into a powerful revenue-driving engine
• How PAR Pay empowers restaurants with faster time-to-market, seamless customizations, and actionable insights that drive ROI
• Real-world examples of PAR customers boosting efficiency and profitability with embedded payments

Sal will also provide an insider’s look at what’s coming next for PAR Pay, revealing upcoming innovations like Punchh Wallet and hardware-less payments. From optimizing guest experiences to future-proofing your payment strategy, this webinar is your chance to stay ahead of the curve in restaurant technology and payments. Register Today! 

PAR has operators covered with Brink POS, PAR Pay, and Data Central Operations Management.

Request your demo today! 

Hot Off the PAR Press

PAR Technology Reintroduces Core Products with New Brand Names

We recently announced the rebranding of two of our core products. As part of this strategic initiative, Brink POS is now PAR POS, the next generation of point-of-sale technology delivering unmatched scalability and execution. In addition, PAR MENU will transition to PAR Ordering, a comprehensive platform engineered to elevate customer experience and maximize ROI for restaurants by seamlessly supporting all digital ordering touchpoints—mobile, web, and kiosk – with ample customization possibilities. This strategic rebranding effort underscores PAR's commitment to creating a unified platform that supports growth, enhances guest satisfaction, and empowers restaurant operators to succeed. 

Read the Press Release Here!

FranchiseSEE and PAR Technology (NYSE: PAR) Announce Strategic Partnership

We are proud to announce a strategic partnership with FranchiseSEE, a software technology company specializing in Franchise insights, rankings, and overall health scores for various industries. This partnership will provide mutual customers with unprecedented insights into their franchise systems through an intuitive and powerful interface.

Read the Press Release Here! 

Partnership Spotlight

Raydiant

Experience a game-changer in restaurant and venue management with the powerful integration of Raydiant and PAR POS—now with drive-through capabilities. Engineered for enterprise-level operations across restaurants, sports arenas, entertainment venues, and beyond, this seamless solution redefines how you manage every aspect of your business. With Raydiant's Experience Platform, your real-time POS data syncs effortlessly with digital signs, menu boards, and drive-through displays, delivering instant updates with every change. From a single screen to hundreds across multiple locations, your content remains fresh, dynamic, and always perfectly in sync—automatically, and now reaching customers wherever they are, including the drive-through lane.

PARtner Fleet

PAR Technology has the largest partner ecosystem in the industry, consisting of over 250 technology providers. We help brands succeed with an open platform, welcoming the latest and greatest in restaurant innovation and strategically partnering with the best in the industry.

Learn More!

Customer Success Stories and Articles

Case Study: How Cutting-Edge Tech Helped Hooters of America Upgrade Its Dining Experience

Investing in cutting-edge technology can help engage and retain guests, leading to enhanced customer loyalty and more repeat business. One organization investing in such tech is Hooters of America (HOA). Check out our latest case study written by PAR Technology President and CEO, Savneet Singh, and discover how Hooters of America strengthened its tech stack to enhance operational efficiency and order accuracy. Read Now! 

Blog: Hungry for Growth? Feed Your Restaurant Tech

Leveraging the right restaurant technology is essential for providing guests with great food, great service, and seamless experiences across every touchpoint. Read our latest blog written by Paul Rubin, Chief Strategy Officer at PAR Technology, and learn about solutions that drive emerging restaurant growth. Read Now!