Restaurant Innovation: Farm‑to‑Fork, Supply Chain & Store Ops Solutions

New minds, new markets

AI-powered consumers could drive up to 55% of spending by 2030—less than five years from now. Stay ahead of the curve by understanding these consumers, and how their wants, needs and expectations will shape tomorrow’s markets.

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From insight to in-store impact

AI is reshaping how guests discover, order and engage—so restaurant leaders need capabilities that turn that shift into measurable performance. Explore the offerings that help you modernize operations and elevate every guest experience.

Restaurant operations

While shifts and challenges in the market are having big impacts on restaurant operating models, our data-driven insights show how you can transform operations with personalized order management.

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Cognizant OrderServ®

Cognizant OrderServ® empowers restaurants with seamless omnichannel ordering, unifying every touchpoint from kitchen to guest—helping industry leaders shape the future of foodservice with smarter, faster, connected operations.

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Guest experience

Deliver seamless guest experiences with unified omnichannel journeys, next‑gen POS, Customer 360 loyalty insights and optimized last‑mile delivery—helping restaurants serve every guest smarter, faster and more personally.

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Cognizant® Franchise Collaboration Hub

Deliver unified franchise operations with a cloud platform that automates reporting, fee calculations, and financial workflows—reducing revenue leakage, improving real time visibility and enabling scalable, predictable franchise growth.

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“Cognizant, in a program funded by AWS, helped us demonstrate how AWS AI tools can accelerate ideation and improve creative consistency across our teams. Their prototypes laid the groundwork for a scalable GenAI ecosystem at Dine Brands.”

Jason Suarez
Vice President of Digital, BI and CRM Engineering

“Cognizant delivered under intense timelines, helping us stand up independent finance and procurement capabilities in just 90 days. Their structured approach and true ‘one team’ mindset made a complex systems’ separation feel seamless.”

Doug Cook
CIO, Jack in the Box

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Restaurants Leadership Conference

From April 19–22, the leaders shaping the future of restaurant tech will come together. Cognizant will be there—helping redefine what’s possible. Will you?

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Let’s shape what’s next

Work with us to elevate every part of your restaurant experience.

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A smarter way to serve

New minds, new markets

From insight to in-store impact

Real results from restaurant innovators

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Sales modernization

Sales modernization

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Restaurants Leadership Conference

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