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Toast buys Delphi Display Systems adding to QSR product suite | Restaurant Dive

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Outside of acquisitions, Toast has been expanding partnerships and products. Earlier in February, Toast partnered with Google to integrate its POS system with Order with Google, giving restaurants an additional digital channel. Order with Google uses the same menus, hours and quote times as Toast Online Ordering. In September, Uber Eats partnered with Toast and Clover to allow restaurants to more easily join Uber Eats via these POS providers. In 2021, the company added products including a dashboard for restaurants to view data from Toast and third-party channels.  Display Rack

Toast buys Delphi Display Systems adding to QSR product suite | Restaurant Dive

Delphi’s technology has the potential to reach over 400,000 QSRs and fast casual restaurants in the U.S. and will help it grow its product suite for QSRs and enterprise brands, Toast said. Its products for QSRs target improvements to speed of service, faster workflows for ordering and back-of-house. 

Toast ended its first full year as a public company with revenue at $2.7 billion, up 60% year-over-year, according to an earnings release. While gross profit was up 62% to $511 million, its EBITDA remained negative at $115 million compared to negative $42 million in 2021. The company expects to improve its EBITDA to between negative $30 million and negative $10 million for fiscal year 2023.

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The revamped program’s emphasis on food items could be a play for higher check sizes, but making members pay a premium for coffee rewards could burn the chain.

The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of tech in the industry, from using digital menus to integrating artificial intelligence into their operations.

Toast buys Delphi Display Systems adding to QSR product suite | Restaurant Dive

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