Marketplace Logan, an affiliate of Boston-based New England Development and manager of the Boston Logan concessions program, announced that BOS2GO, an online ordering platform providing passengers a contactless and convenient way to order food and travel essentials, has landed at Boston Logan International.Pick up is free; the delivery fee is $0.99. … Hudson has inked an agreement to use Amazon's Just Walk Out technology in select travel convenience stores, the next phase in its digital transformation. Hudson Nonstop-the first Hudson store to implement Amazon's Just Walk Out technology-will open in the first quarter of 2021 at Dallas Love Field, with additional roll-outs planned for 2021. Just Walk Out technology allows travelers to quickly enter the Hudson Nonstop store using their credit card, take the products they're looking for, and then walk out of the store, offering shoppers an innovative walk-through experience. After they leave the store, shoppers are charged for the items they selected and walked out of the store with. Customers will be able to purchase Grab & Go food and beverage selections, travel convenience essentials, electronics, and personal protective equipment (PPE) under Hudson's proprietary "Traveler's Best" line. Separately, Hudson Ltd. Has completed its merger with Dufry AG. Following shareholder approval, Hudson became an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Dufry. … HMSHost has signed on as a participant of the National Restaurant Association's ServSafe Dining Commitment program. The program is aimed at bolstering the restaurant and foodservice industry's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The ServSafe Dining Commitment logo provides assurance that the restaurant displaying it has declared its dedication to training staff in safe food handling and establishing new guidelines for safe dining. In other news at HMSHost, the concessionaire announced a new, multi-year partnership with Starbucks focused on transforming the coffee experience for travelers. This agreement will enable the two companies to leverage new technologies, upgrade store locations, and roll out new food and beverage offerings in airports across North America. The deal provides the opportunity for HMSHost to maintain and build upon the existing base of nearly 400 stores. Under the new agreement, HMSHost will fully integrate the Starbucks loyalty program and mobile order and pay technology everywhere HMSHost operates in North America. In addition to rolling out new innovations, HMSHost also will introduce Starbucks contemporary fresh food program across the U.S.
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