Uncovering the Technology That Powers Your Favorite Restaurant

IT Visionaries

Whether you realize it or not, there’s an extremely good chance that you have interacted with PAR Technology. This brand powers payment systems, loyalty apps, and more for some of the biggest restaurant brands around, including Five Guys, Sweet Green, Arby’s, and thousands more. Raju Malhotra is the Chief Product & Technology Officer at PAR Technology, and on this episode, he explains how PAR implements its technology to make the restaurant experience seamless for both the workers and the diners.

Tune in to learn:

• What is PAR Technology? (1:00)
• Why big brands choose PAR (2:00)
• The need to be flexible with different infrastructures (5:00)
• Blending the hardware and software components clients need (9:00)
• How to decide what to build (13:00)
• The rise of third parties and the challenge of integration (26:00)

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