Hostie, an AI-powered guest communications platform. has added commission-free takeout ordering to its AI-powered restaurant communications platform. The add-on helps Hostie synchronize with restaurant menus and item availability. The company said the technology allows restaurants to capture direct takeout orders without relying on third-party ordering platforms that charge commissions. It also allows customers to place orders without tying up employees who are handling in-house diners and incoming calls.

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