From POS to Growth Platform: Strategic Investments Powering the Next Era of QSR

From POS to Growth Platform: Strategic Investments Powering the Next Era of QSR
Garth Gray
GVP of Oracle Restaurants
August 2026
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Safe harbor statement
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Behind every restaurant moment is an enterprise
decision
The economics and expectations of QSR are changing.
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Rising food costs
More channels than ever
Disconnected systems Labor challenges
Siloed decision making
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Connect restaurant signals to enterprise action.
Operational control Monitor, manage, and optimize operations
Enterprise decisions Data-driven insights and enterprise decisions
Actions back to the restaurant Automated actions and guidance improve execution
Restaurant activity Real-time activity and demand signals
We're investing where restaurants experience the most friction. From enterprise change to restaurant execution and intelligent action.
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Reliable order foundation
Resiliency and continuity across locations, devices and
channels
Modern, role-based experiences
Simpler workflows for restaurant teams, managers
and administrators
Simplify enterprise change
Faster configuration, rollout, updates and innovation across
the enterprise
Flexible configuration and API- led connectivity
Support evolving business models, channels and partner
innovation
Real-time intelligence and intelligent automation
Embedded AI and orchestration that improves decisions and
execution over time
Simphony enables a connected foundation for growth. API-led connectivity gives you the flexibility to evolve without sacrificing consistency or control.
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Kitchen Systems Keep the kitchen in sync and orders moving
Partner Innovation A powerful ecosystem that grows with you
Embedded & Agentic AI AI that works for restaurants to operate efficiently and intelligently
Reporting & Analytics Turn data into real-time decisions that drive performance
Payments Simplify payments and maximize profitability
Loyalty Build lasting guest relationships that drive repeat visits
Delivery Expand reach and delight guests wherever they are
SIMPHONY The hub that connects
your restaurant ecosystem
EXPANDED
NEXT
Transforming POS into a strategic growth platform.
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QSR complexity is increasing. Oracle is investing around the capabilities operators need.
Our extensible, connected platform gives brands greater
freedom to innovate and scale.
Simphony is not just keeping pace with QSR change. It is becoming the platform that helps operators lead it.
Slide 1: From POS to Growth Platform: Strategic Investments Powering the Next Era of QSR Slide 2: Safe harbor statement Slide 3 Slide 4: The economics and expectations of QSR are changing. Slide 5 Slide 6: We're investing where restaurants experience the most friction. Slide 7: Simphony enables a connected foundation for growth. Slide 8: Transforming POS into a strategic growth platform. Slide 9