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QR codes applied to new McDonald’s packaging

01/21/201304/13/2014 Julie Campbell

Customers will now be able to access nutritional information by scanning barcodes with their smartphones. McDonald’s Corp. has just announced its intentions to release a new design for their packaging, which will include smartphone friendly QR codes created to make it easier for guests to their restaurants to access the nutrition information for the foods they purchase. This is the next step that the largest fast food chain in the world is making to cater to the nutrition conscious. The QR codes are the company’s response to the desire that…

Mobile payments from Kuapay launched at fast food chains

12/03/201211/29/2012 John Montgallo

Diners at Taco Bell and KFC can now pay with their smartphones in Southern California. Fourteen new KFC and Taco Bell restaurants in the Los Angeles area are now offering customers the opportunity to use mobile payments to pay for their meals more quickly and conveniently. The platform has been provided by Kuapay to the Great American Chicken Corp (GACC). GACC is a franchisee that has more than 71 different Yum! Brands locations in the Los Angeles area, alone. Now, 14 of those locations will be making it easier for…

QR codes for restaurant food allergy information are a hit

08/13/201208/12/2012 L. Green

Quick response codes are proving to be very appealing to patrons with allergies. Last month, MADgreens announced that it would be using QR codes through a Gipsee Inc. service to help to provide its customers with better information regarding food allergens that may be located in the products they sell. Since that time, the program has become exceptionally popular. The food selection at MADgreens now provides detailed information regarding allergy data for smartphone using customers to view by scanning the associated QR codes with their mobile devices. This is a…

QR codes provide restaurants with food allergy solution

07/23/201207/23/2012 Andrew Hobbs

Restaurants using QR codes mobile payments

Gipsee service, based on quick response barcodes, are playing a new healthy role. Gipsee Inc. has introduced a new service using QR codes, in cooperation with the MADgreens restaurant chain based in Denver, Colorado, to help guests to better inform themselves regarding potential food allergens. This will help smartphone users to make better food choices based on their allergies and food restrictions. Gipsee is based in Aurora, Colorado, and came up with the new innovative way to put QR codes to good use and will now be implementing the service…

Restaurants get their own application to help connect with mobile patrons using QR codes.

03/10/201203/10/2012 Stephen Vagus

Likewise Social Media Solutions, a social marketing and management firm based in Canada, has launched a new QR code application that aims to help restaurants connect with mobile consumers. The application is called QR-IQ and its goal is to make static advertisements and information available to consumers more dynamic. The new application is available to any restaurant that has an interest in using QR codes. The codes generated by the application can be scanned by any barcode scanning application that consumers can get their hands on. QR codes are becoming…