Larry Winget, AKA The Pitbull of Personal Development®, will keynote the 9th annual Fast Casual Executive Summit, Oct. 12-14 in Denver. His presentation will pull material from three of his six bestselling books, Shut Up, Stop Whining & Get a Life, It’s Called Work for a Reason and People Are Idiots and I Can Prove […]
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Networld Media Group announced today that Jack Philbin, co-founder, president and CEO of Vibes and chairman of the Mobile Marketing Association, will deliver the opening keynote address at its 2014 CONNECT Mobile Innovation Summit in Chicago. “This year’s Retail Customer Experience Summit, which convenes this year on Aug. 18-20, will explore how retailers and restaurants […]
Networld Media Group has announced several executive management changes, effective immediately: Tom Harper has been promoted to President & CEO. A company cofounder, Harper has served as president since 2000 and publisher of ATMmarketplace.com since 1997. Kathy Doyle has been promoted to Executive Vice President & Publisher, following a successful two-year tenure as the company’s […]
With a slogan of “Think Mobile First,” Networld Media Group properties MobilePaymentsToday.com and RetailCustomerExperience.com will join forces to convene the fourth annual customer experience gathering. This year, the CONNECT 2014 Mobile Innovation Summit takes place August 18-20 at the Sofitel Chicago Water Tower near North Michigan Avenue, the famed “Magnificent Mile” of shopping and dining […]
The editors of FastCasual.com are now accepting nominations for The 2014 Fast Casual Top 100. The annual publication is a wildly popular mix of rankings compiled from industry nominations as well as a panel of industry experts. Categories include: The Top 50 Fast Casual Concepts The Top 25 Most Influential Fast Casual Movers & Shakers […]
Microsoft Windows XP has been the backbone of ATMs and other customer-facing technologies for years. But in April 2014, the software developer will no longer support the product. For deployers who don’t upgrade to Windows 7, the next generation operating system, that means increased security threats, costs and downtime. To address the need and practical […]
There’s been a lot of chatter among media and industry experts this year about why fast casual restaurants are thriving while other dining segments, including QSR and casual dining, are falling behind. Although qualitative stories can help form a picture, it also takes quantitative data to specifically measure what’s going on in the industry. Realizing […]
The mobile payments industry continues to grow dramatically. Industries from retail and foodservice to finance and marketing are struggling to keep up with the myriad apps and technologies that are driving the smartphone further into the daily transactions of consumer across the globe. To address the need for clarity and depth, Mobile Payments Today, the […]
Networld Media Group, online publishers of B2B websites covering the ATM, digital signage, self-service kiosk, mobile payments, restaurant and retail industries, has announced the appointment of David Drain as senior vice president of events. Drain formerly served as executive director of the Digital Screenmedia Association (DSA), a not-for-profit trade association client of the company. Networld […]
Research over the past year has shown that restaurants serving innovative desserts and beverages are seeing increased traffic and check spend. That trend has inspired this year’s Fast Casual Executive Summit to open the event with “New Menu Stars: Beverages and Desserts,” a special session to teach attendees how to create, market and launch specialty […]
