Live! parent Cordish Companies streamlines payment
Select Live! entertainment and hospitality locations will offer contactless mobile ordering and payment.
The Cordish Companies, parent company of Live! Hospitality & Entertainment, is deploying the Shift4 SkyTab integrated POS platform at dining, entertainment, and retail businesses located within Live! venues across the country. The SkyTab solution includes integrated online ordering and reservations, contactless QR code-based ordering and payment, mobile devices for tableside ordering and payment, and built-in marketing and loyalty tools.
Live! entertainment and hospitality venues including Texas Live!, Kansas City Live!, Ballpark Village, Fourth Street Live!, Live! at the Battery, Power Plant Live!, Waterside District and Xfinity Live!, as well as the Sports & Social, PBR Cowboy Bar, and PBR Lockhart Smokehouse banners, will feature Shift4 SkyTab contactless POS technology.
“Cordish Live! properties welcome over 55 million visitors a year, and as such, they require the absolute best in technology to deliver a seamless and speedy transaction experience,” said Scott Steenrod, COO of Live! Hospitality & Entertainment. “As the leader in integrated payment processing, Shift4 technology is a natural fit to bring our elevated commerce needs to life at our Live! districts and dining venues across the country.”
“We are proud to partner with Cordish to bring Shift4’s commerce technology to highly trafficked Live! entertainment districts across the country,” said Michael Isaacman, chief commercial officer at Shift4. “Our next-generation SkyTab point-of-sale solution will elevate the guest experience for the millions of customers that visit these destinations every year.”
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A division of The Cordish Companies, Live! Hospitality & Entertainment is one of the largest developers and operators of restaurant and entertainment concepts in the U.S., with a portfolio of over 100 concepts.
Dave & Buster’s streamlines transactions with in-store kiosks
Another restaurant/entertainment chain, Dave & Buster’s, recently launched a kiosk-based initiative to give customers an easier time ordering and paying for food and drink and loading gaming credit. The retailer is partnering with Diebold Nixdorf to deliver a new kiosk solution that is replacing legacy order and payment hardware and software.
Dave & Buster’s decided to overhaul its previous order and payment solution in order to create a more in-store efficiency and offer an intuitive, frictionless customer experience.