Turning Tables with Up ‘n go
Turning Tables interviews restaurant technology CEOs and other leaders, as well as luminaries in the restaurant and hospitality industry.
Our host, Touradj Barman, is the Co-Founder and CEO of Up 'n go, a leading QR code pay-at-table solution for restaurants. Up 'n go has nearly $1 billion paid annually on its mobile payments platform.
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Saleem Khatri: Lavu POS and the Future of Restaurant AI
Saleem Khatri, CEO of Lavu POS, joins Touradj Barman to discuss the role of point of sale systems in restaurants. The restaurant POS is becoming commoditized and their future is AI. Marty AI from Lavu POS is your restaurant's new intelligence analyst and helps restaurants make intelligent decisions to reduce losses and increase profits. Watch to learn how it works. Lavu is an Apple iOS-based restaurant POS system that runs on iPads and iPhones.
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Kirk Ruoff: From a Single Restaurant to a 38-unit Breakfast, Brunch, and Lunch Powerhouse
Kirk Ruoff, CEO and Founder of Turning Point Breakfast, Brunch, and Lunch joins Touradj Barman, CEO of Up 'n go, to discuss the rise of Turning Point restaurants. Turning Point first started using Up 'n go pay at table in 2018, and continues to be one of our longest running restaurant partnerships.
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Adam Ochstein: Fishbowl on Guest Relationship Management
Adam Ochstein, CEO of Fishbowl, joins Touradj Barman, CEO of Up 'n go to talk about the evolution of restaurant marketing, loyalty, and guest relationship management. They also discuss the history of Fishbowl and its years of enabling restaurants to develop lasting relationships with their customers.
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Alex Beltrani: Tattle on Restaurant Guest Feedback
Alex Beltrani, CEO of Tattle, joins Touradj Barman of Up 'n go Pay-at-table to discuss the value of guest feedback in restaurants and how to collect it. They also discuss Tattle's origin story and how came to provide so much value in this mission.
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Zack Goldstein: Thanx on Restaurant Loyalty and Personalization
Zack Goldstein, CEO of Thanx, joins Touradj Barman, CEO of Up ’n go Pay-at-table, on Turning Tables to discuss the future of restaurant loyalty. In this episode, they explore how data, personalization, and AI can outperform traditional discount-driven strategies and help restaurants drive stronger guest engagement.
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Touradj Barman & Scott Webber: The Story of Up ’n go
Up ’n go co-founders Touradj Barman, CEO, and Scott Webber, CTO, discuss how the company started, how it evolved, and where it’s headed. Learn the full story of Up 'n go Pay at table, from first QR code payment and Aloha POS integration to today!
