E la Carte’s Presto Chango and KFC Likes EMV

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This Friday Jr. edition of MRM's Daily Bite features Presto, Grubhub, Ingenico Group and KFC, Shopkeep and ProPay, DoorDash, Big Star, the Gabriele family, Kroger Co., Mercato and Paula Deen.

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E la Carte Changes Name to PrestoE la Carte will now be doing business as Presto from this day forward. Presto, literally ‘fast’ in Italian, better represents the ideals to which the company’s products and team aspire. It has a connotation of magic, which is how 30M monthly users can feel when they use best-in-class Presto technology to satisfy their desires for food, games or to pay their check instantly, company officials said. 

“As a company, we’ve evolved tremendously since we were founded out of MIT in 2008, and we have decided the time is right for a consistent name for both our company and our product -- Presto.” said Rajat Suri, CEO and Founder of E la Carte (dba Presto). “The new…