Meal pre-ordering continues to rise in UK schools
We’re looking at significant findings on the increasing number of schools implementing pre-ordering software for school meals and what this means for education catering. Technology and how pupils order school meals have significantly evolved in the last decade. The past ten years saw a rapid increase in new technologies added to the dining hall to […]
How to simplify parent-school communications
Communication is an essential factor that helps build strong relationships between parents and schools. Providing both groups with a tool for maintaining conversations plays a vital role in the success of parent-school relationships by offering a simplified space for communication. Earlier this year, we announced our new virtual messaging tool for parent-school communication: iPayimpact Communications. Our […]
Top 5 benefits of virtual parent communication messaging tools
Schools are embracing new technology to enhance ways to communicate with parents virtually. CRB Cunninghams has created a two-way communication tool to offer flexibility and save time for schools and parents. Using a parent communication tool has vast benefits for schools and communities. Connecting through a virtual communication messaging system has many advantages such as improving cooperation […]
Food Allergies – Safeguarding Pupils Through Technology
With the upcoming implementation of Natasha’s Law, a new piece of legislation that requires food businesses to provide complete ingredient lists on their products, schools and businesses are re-evaluating how they protect allergy sufferers in their day-to-day operations. 44% of adults have at least one allergy in the UK alone. Twenty years before 2012, there was […]
Changing the face of School Online Payments
At CRB Cunninghams, we are continuously renewing our products and services to ensure our schools and users get what they need from our cashless software. Investing in our contactless solutions throughout lockdown, we are delighted to relaunch our popular online payment platform, iPayimpact, with a brand-new design. Let’s take a look at the new face of school […]
The Importance of School’s Using a Fully Integrated Cashless System
Bringing cashless catering solutions under one roof In a digitally dominated world that has accelerated during COVID-19, the desire to move various processes online and become familiar with multiple online systems is commonplace amongst many industries, including the education sector. In the past year, the education industry has seen a rising demand for digital solutions […]
Students, guardians, and school staff choose online and pre-ordering software for school meals
We recently asked students, guardians, and school staff at CRB Cunninghams cashless schools how they would benefit from the online payment software iPayimpact and the pre-order app, Fusion Online. With over 460 responses submitted over five days, our user feedback shows a significant demand for online and pre-ordering from UK schools. CRBC users share their thoughts and the […]
Cashless catering goes mobile: The future of school meals
Schools across the UK streamline their catering operations by simplifying menus to offer a Grab & Go lunch service. This is an efficient method for schools to incorporate various safeguarding measures such as staggered break times and collection points throughout the school. Simply pre-order, collect, and go A Grab & Go style food offering will allow pupils […]
Making the Switch to Cashless: Benefits to Schools
Now more than ever, individuals and businesses worldwide are placing hygiene at the forefront of their priorities, placing strict emphasis on adhering to basic hygiene methods, such as hand washing. With this focus on reducing the spread of germs, many companies are turning to cashless and contactless card payments to ensure minimal contact and reduce […]
Top 10 Benefits of Moving School Payment Processes Online
As COVID-19 escalates, we are all urged to reduce human interaction and practice safe social distancing. But what does this mean for payment transactions? To help reduce the risk of contracting the virus, shops and supermarkets are discouraging physical cash transactions, which begs the question; how does your current school payment method safeguard your staff […]
