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eegee’s Achieves Dramatic Cost, Labor, and Speed Efficiencies with Qu’s Unified Commerce Platform

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

eegee’s, an Arizona QSR icon, has fully deployed Qu’s unified commerce platform and is experiencing economic impact wins across the board—from hard cost savings and labor efficiencies to improved speed needed to handle a high volume of drive-thru orders.

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  • eegee’s, an Arizona QSR icon, has fully deployed Qu’s unified commerce platform and is experiencing economic impact wins across the board—from hard cost savings and labor efficiencies to improved speed needed to handle a high volume of drive-thru orders.
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    eegee’s, an Arizona QSR icon, has fully deployed Qu’s unified commerce platform and is experiencing economic impact wins across the board.
  • The increased ordering fluidity is translating to improved guest experiences with in-store team members spending less time on support calls and more time delivering food.
  • We could only handle this kind of volume by using Qu’s unified platform and tablets in the drive-thru,” said Brian Yahn, Vice President of IT for eegee’s.

Joe Fresh Launches Absorbent Underwear & Partnership to Provide More Access to Period Products

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

To support the launch of this new product, Joe Fresh has partnered with LOVE YOU by Shoppers Drug Mart to help increase accessibility to menstrual products.

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  • To support the launch of this new product, Joe Fresh has partnered with LOVE YOU by Shoppers Drug Mart to help increase accessibility to menstrual products.
  • Joe Fresh will be donating 10,000 pairs of their absorbent underwear and LOVE YOU will be donating an additional $100,000 to Moon Time Sisters, a project of True North Aid.
  • Moon Time Sisters is a collective that helps those who menstruate in remote Indigenous communities across Canada gain access to period products.
  • InCanada, Joe Fresh products are available in more than 1,450 retail locations; including over 350 Loblaw locations, 1,300 Shoppers Drug Mart locations, 7 freestanding Joe Fresh stores and JoeFresh.com .

WOWorks Undergoes Biggest Technology Update Since Inception and Creates New CIO Role

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

With all four brands using the same technology partners, WOWorks anticipates a more synchronized relationship between its restaurants and an ease of day-to-day operations.

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  • With all four brands using the same technology partners, WOWorks anticipates a more synchronized relationship between its restaurants and an ease of day-to-day operations.
  • He spent most of his restaurant industry career in Director of Technology roles at Ciccio Restaurant Group, Gecko's Hospitality and Datum Technologies.
  • Kyle also spent six months supporting WOWorks when he worked at FTR Hospitality Group as a Technology Consultant.
  • Along with creating a new CIO role for the organization, WOWorks is streamlining their restaurants operations, processes and boosting their guest loyalty program through their technology partnerships with QU, OLO, PUNCHH and WorldPay.

Freebirds World Burrito Reimagines Guest Experience for Faster Growth Using Qu's Unified Platform

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

1 Burrito, is deploying the Qu unified omnichannel ordering platform at its restaurants, making it even easier and faster for its guests to order and enjoy its craveable burritos and bowls.

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  • 1 Burrito, is deploying the Qu unified omnichannel ordering platform at its restaurants, making it even easier and faster for its guests to order and enjoy its craveable burritos and bowls.
  • They understand how to use innovation to give their guests a better experience, simplify their operations and drive profitability.
  • The partnership with Qu is just one of many investments in technology that is fueling Freebirds' dynamic growth.
  • With a slated 20% growth rate year over year, Freebirds will solidify its position as Texas' second-largest burrito chain.

Dr. Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Author of “The Mountains Sing”, Joins Room to Read Author Advocates

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Monday, July 19, 2021

Dr. Nguyn Phan Qu Mai has joined Room to Reads Author and Illustrator Advocates, a global network of book content creators with a shared passion for the power of storytelling to bring diverse experiences to life and bridge divides.

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  • Dr. Nguyn Phan Qu Mai has joined Room to Reads Author and Illustrator Advocates, a global network of book content creators with a shared passion for the power of storytelling to bring diverse experiences to life and bridge divides.
  • Qu Mai is the author of eleven books of poetry, short fiction and non-fiction in Vietnamese and English.
  • Founded in 2000 on the belief that World Change Starts with Educated Children, Room to Read is creating a world free from illiteracy and gender inequality.
  • Room to Read has benefitted more than 23 million children across 20 countries and over 40,700 communities and aims to reach 40 million children by 2025.

Yum China Launches Digital Classroom Initiative to Increase Digital Learning Opportunities for Children in Rural Areas

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Building on a successful pilot introduced in 2019, Yum China has donated RMB 5 million to fund the Digital Classroom Initiative, providing children in rural areas with access to digital learning opportunities.

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  • Building on a successful pilot introduced in 2019, Yum China has donated RMB 5 million to fund the Digital Classroom Initiative, providing children in rural areas with access to digital learning opportunities.
  • "At Yum China, our strong digital capabilities empowered innovation and enabled us to remain agile and resilient in evolving market conditions," said Joey Wat, CEO of Yum China, during the launch ceremony.
  • In 2019, in partnership with CFPA and Leap Learner, Yum China started to explore creating digital learning opportunities for children in rural areas.
  • In addition, Yum China has partnered with Lavazza to explore and develop the Lavazza coffee shop concept in China.

Tianwen: Mars probe may answer Qu Yuan's questions to heaven

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Saturday, May 9, 2020

And now in 2020, on the country's Space Day, China unveiled the name of its new planetary exploration mission: "Tianwen."

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  • And now in 2020, on the country's Space Day, China unveiled the name of its new planetary exploration mission: "Tianwen."
  • It comes from the long poem "Tianwen," or "Questions to Heaven," written by Qu Yuan, one of the greatest Chinese poets who lived during the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.).
  • Qu Yuan even asks about myths and legends, as well as the rise and fall of dynasties.
  • Curious about outer space and extraterrestrial life, China plans to launch the country's first Mars probe, on a Long March-5 rocket in 2020.

Robert Peterson Joins Qu™ as Vice President of Sales

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Qu (formerly Gusto POS), the company that is reimagining the role of Point of Sale (POS), has announcedthe hiring of Robert Peterson as Vice President of Sales.

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  • BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Qu (formerly Gusto POS), the company that is reimagining the role of Point of Sale (POS), has announcedthe hiring of Robert Peterson as Vice President of Sales.
  • Peterson will be responsible for defining and executing Qu's national sales strategy in order to drive revenue and achieve corporate goals.
  • "I am really excited to welcome Robert to the Qu executive team," said Amir Hudda , CEO of Qu.
  • Prior to joining Qu, Peterson held sales positions at several POS providers, including PAR Technology Corporation, TILLSTER, and NCR Corporation.

Gusto® POS Rebrands as Qu™

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Friday, September 28, 2018

BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Gusto POS announced today that it has rebranded as Qu, the technology company that is going beyond the traditional Point of Sale (POS) of the past by delivering a faster, forward-looking, uniquely flexible, and singularly focused solution for fast casual and quick service restaurants.

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  • BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Gusto POS announced today that it has rebranded as Qu, the technology company that is going beyond the traditional Point of Sale (POS) of the past by delivering a faster, forward-looking, uniquely flexible, and singularly focused solution for fast casual and quick service restaurants.
  • While the Qu name is new to the market, the company's reputation as a provider of advanced POS technology is not.
  • Coupled with omni-present 24/7 phone support, Qu emerges as an industry powerhouse in restaurant POS technology.
  • Qu, formerly Gusto, is going beyond traditional Point of Sale (POS) technology with a singular focus on fast casual and quick service restaurant chains.

Gusto® POS Rebrands as Qu™

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Thursday, September 27, 2018

BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Gusto POS announced today that it has rebranded as Qu, the technology company that is going beyond the traditional Point of Sale (POS) of the past by delivering a faster, forward-looking, uniquely flexible, and singularly focused solution for fast casual and quick service restaurants.

Key Points: 
  • BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Gusto POS announced today that it has rebranded as Qu, the technology company that is going beyond the traditional Point of Sale (POS) of the past by delivering a faster, forward-looking, uniquely flexible, and singularly focused solution for fast casual and quick service restaurants.
  • While the Qu name is new to the market, the company's reputation as a provider of advanced POS technology is not.
  • Coupled with omni-present 24/7 phone support, Qu emerges as an industry powerhouse in restaurant POS technology.
  • Qu, formerly Gusto, is going beyond traditional Point of Sale (POS) technology with a singular focus on fast casual and quick service restaurant chains.