How leading QSRs integrate big data
Data integration is a crucial step for quick serve restaurants to achieve operational efficiency – and to streamline collaboration with external organizations and business partners such as suppliers or delivery driver networks.
In order to ingest event data and make forecasting real-world aware, you’ll need to understand how to incorporate external data into your existing tech stack, or what additional tools you might need to add to your tech stack.

Master Big Data Integration as a QSR
A tech stack typically consists of tools used to find data and make it useful, such as a database, programming languages and frameworks, front and back-end tools, and applications connected via APIs. Companies leverage these tools to connect to third party data and combine it with their own, store the data, build models, visualize data, and use some form of geo-location.
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- Customer Stories
Labor optimization: Ensuring the right number of drivers and store staff to meet demand.
Customer storiesPredictHQ has supplemented incomplete data sets, including unticketed events and cancelled events, to power pricing strategies and operational decisions.
Customer StoriesDemand forecasting: Incorporating events into their Antuit-built models to better understand demand across 9600 stores.
Customer StoriesAmazon Alexa's "Events Near Me" feature uses PredictHQ data to inform users about local events.
BlogDemand forecasting: Getting drivers in the right place ahead of time to improve pick-up times.
Customer storiesEvent visibility: Available in Zartico’s platform enabling deeper insight and smarter decisions.
Customer StoriesPricing: A key source of intelligence for the Lighthouse platform, enabling smarter pricing.
Customer StoriesLabor optimization: Enriching the Legion Technologies platform, used by retailers to reduce labor inefficiencies.
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