Worldline, a global leader in payment services, and Tabesto, a major actor in order taking and payment solutions within the restaurant industry, announced the launch of „the first all-in-one ordering and payment kiosk, using SoftPOS ‘Worldline Tap on Mobile’ technology”. This collaboration combines Worldline’s extensive payment expertise with Tabesto’s proficiency in kiosk development to deliver a unique customer experience.
„With a payment application embedded into the Tabesto application environment, the ‘FOX’ ordering and payment kiosk integrates and becomes a payment terminal. Equipped with an NFC sensor at the bottom of the screen, FOX enables acceptance of payments via contactless bank cards or with a PIN code on the screen, meal vouchers, or NFC-enabled e-wallets.” – according to the press release.
Addressing the needs of merchants and their customers
„Available in 36 countries, this solution significantly reduces customer wait times and offers a new ordering experience to consumers. By reducing traditional equipment such as ticket printers and payment terminals, Worldline and Tabesto support restaurant and retail operators in simplifying their operational management, reducing associated costs, and optimizing carbon footprint.” – the company explained.
By reinventing the ordering experience, Worldline and Tabesto are committed to supporting the digital transformation of the restaurant and retail sectors in order to cater to the needs of both consumers and merchants.
„This partnership marks a significant milestone in our commitment to providing innovative, cutting-edge solutions for the world’s leading retailers. By combining Worldline’s payment technology and prestigious customers with our expertise in order taking, we enable merchants to enhance the efficiency of their service while delivering a unique customer experience.” explains Guillaume Hourmant, CEO and founder of Tabesto.
“We are thrilled to partner with Tabesto to launch this revolutionary solution on the Retail market. By combining our strengths, we are able to deliver a unique customer experience that pushes the boundaries of innovation within the industry, with innovative solutions that adapt to the needs of consumers and merchants.” shares Stijn Gasthuys, Head of Digital Commerce & Global Sales Verticals Merchant Services at Worldline.
With advanced payments technology, local expertise and solutions customised for hundreds of markets and industries, Worldline powers the growth of over one million businesses around the world. Worldline generated a 4.6 billion euros revenue in 2023.
Tabesto develops a range of intelligent solutions for the restaurant and retail sectors. Specializing in order taking and payment, Tabesto has been innovating since its creation by leveraging technological partnerships and expertise that address the evolving needs of its customers. Present in over 1500 points of sale and available in more than 15 countries, Tabesto increases the average transaction amount by 15% to 30%. Tabesto’s mission is to become the European leader in order taking and payment.
Banking 4.0 – „how was the experience for you”
„So many people are coming here to Bucharest, people that I see and interact on linkedin and now I get the change to meet them in person. It was like being to the Football World Cup but this was the World Cup on linkedin in payments and open banking.”
Many more interesting quotes in the video below: