Incentivio’s Data-Driven Approach to Personalizing the Restaurant Experience


It takes the right tools to keep a restaurant running. That’s where Incentivio can help. In this conversation from the Restaurant Transformation Festival, Shawn Walchef interviews Stacey Sikorski, the director of sales for Incentivio, at the Restaurant Transformation Tour Festival hosted by Restaurant365. Incentivio is a digital guest engagement platform that aims to capture data […]
How Bojangles Creates a Positive Work Culture


Creating a positive work culture is important at Bojangles. In this conversation from the Restaurant Transformation Festival, Jeremy Collins, VP of Operations for Bojangles and Georgia Foods, shares his progression from working as a teenage grill cook to leading operations for one of the Southeast’s largest fast-food chains. He reflects on Bojangles’ expansion, his career […]
How To Integrate New Technology in A Restaurant — Talking To PK From Balance Grille


In this conversation from the Restaurant Transformation Festival, Prakash Karamchandani from Balance Grille shares his journey going from 4 corporate units to more through franchising. Balance Grille was founded in 2010 by Prakash Karamchandani (PK) and HoChan Jang (CJ) — friends who had the same dream of making people happy with food. Now a growing […]
How Restaurant Technologies is Streamlining Cooking Oil Management for 45,000 Restaurants


In this conversation from the Restaurant Transformation Festival, Dylan Bolden of Restaurant Technologies talks about helping thousands of restaurants find solutions for safer and smarter kitchens. Restaurant Technologies serves over 45,000 restaurants with innovative solutions like their flagship product, Total Oil Management — which automates the handling of fresh and used cooking oil with the […]
Don’t be a Dinosaur, Invest in your Future – Talking with Tony Smith CEO of Restaurant365


In this fun talk at the Restaurant Transformation Festival in Nashville, Restaurant365 CEO Tony Smith talks about how curiosity and innovation drives him and his growing company. “I must have a boyish passion for everything,” the restaurant tech leader said with a smile. Restaurant365 was founded in 2011 by CEO Tony Smith, Chief Strategist John […]
VICIOUS BISCUIT: Franchising The Right Way | Digital Hospitality + R365


As your business grows, it’s important to find ways to keep operations simple. With more opportunities, comes more work — and more need for reliable technology. In this interview, Shawn Walchef talks with Vicious Biscuit Chief Operating Officer Amanda Kahalehoe about growth through franchising, creating efficiencies as you scale, and building excitement for a food […]
SPIN! PIZZA: The Job Of Upgrading Your Technology Is Never Done | Digital Hospitality + R365


The job of building your tech stack is never done. In this interview, Shawn Walchef talks with Spin! Pizza Director of IT and Operations Support Jeff Lee about his long-history with the fast causal pizza chain and how technology can transform restaurant operations. *** ABOUT SPIN! PIZZA: Local entrepreneurs who shared a love of Italian […]
Go from Lose-Lose-Lose on Food Delivery to Win-Win-Win | Digital Hospitality + R365


The online delivery market can be lose-lose-lose proposition. Sauce (@getsauce) makes it a win-win-win. Sauce is a commission-free pickup and delivery network for restaurants that wants to help them take back control of how their food gets to the customer. The mission is to help them build a profitable delivery business online by selling directly […]
Upgrading Your Tech Can Save Your Restaurant Money | Digital Hospitality + R365


Good technology can save you time and money. On this episode of the Digital Hospitality podcast, Shawn Walchef sits down with Mark Lindberg, CFO of Provident Hospitality Group, to talk about how why they switched their clients over to Restaurant365 and helping restaurants save money with their accounting solutions. “It is a complete tool. The […]
Work ON Your Restaurant. Not IN Your Restaurant | Digital Hospitality + R365


If you could automate a task you hated, why wouldn’t you? Restaurant365 tools are helping restaurants thrive and focus on what they love to do most.