RDE, Inc.’s Restaurant.com Partners with SWIPEBY to Offer Virtual Drive-Thru to its Platform


Expands Capabilities for its Restaurant Partners

ATLANTA, GA, April 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RDE, Inc. (OTCQB: RSTN) (the “Company”), the owner and operator of Restaurant.com, the nation’s largest restaurant-focused digital deals brand, is pleased to announce a partnership to integrate SWIPEBY, a technology platform for curbside, pick-up, and delivery, into the Restaurant.com solution.

SWIPEBY is a turnkey platform offering convenient online ordering, curbside pick-up, delivery and customizable geofenced arrival notifications so that your customers and staff have an excellent experience. They call it: Connected Retail, and Virtual Drive-Thru that focus on Restaurants, Ghost Kitchens, C-Stores, Liquor Stores, Retailers and Venues. It’s a cost-effective, easy-to-use application for brick-and-mortar businesses to offer virtual drive-thru for their customers.

Ketan Thakker, Chief Executive Officer of RDE, Inc., commented, “This partnership enables us to further extend our platform capabilities and provide our restaurants additional tools to engage and service our consumers. SWIPEBY makes the dining experience as easy and enjoyable as possible connecting busy diners for easy takeout from restaurants. SWIPEBY enables restaurants to connect to additional revenue and a customer base that they might have otherwise missed, huge value-add that our restaurants desire.”

Carl Turner, SWIPEBY’s CEO and founder, stated, “Restaurant.com has built out a tremendous platform that better equips local restaurants across the nation to attract and retain customers. It’s a natural fit to add SWIPEBY’s easy online ordering, delivery, pick-up, re-marketing, and geo-fenced arrival notifications featuring customized messaging. We look forward to integrating with Restaurant.com and rolling this out.”

About SWIPEBY

SWIPEBY is a turnkey solution that provides a cost-effective, easy-to-use application for brick-and-mortar businesses to offer virtual drive-thru for their customers. The SWIPEBY platform allows businesses to compete in the highly innovative and evolving marketplace with easy online ordering, delivery, pick-up, re-marketing, and geo-fenced arrival notifications featuring customized messaging. Its seamless curbside solution is the perfect way to satisfy customers on-the-go by giving them an excellent off-premise experience that keeps them coming back. SWIPEBY was founded in 2019 in Winston-Salem, NC and opened an office in Miami, FL in July 2021.

For additional information on SWIPEBY, please visit: https://swipe.by

About RDE, Inc.

RDE, Inc. (OTCQB: RSTN) (Restaurant, Dining and Entertainment) is a pioneer in the restaurant deal space and the nation’s largest restaurant-focused digital deals brand. Founded in 1999, Restaurant.com, Specials by Restaurant.com and our Corporate Incentives division connect digital consumers, businesses and communities offering thousands of dining, retail and entertainment deal options nationwide at over 184,000 restaurants and retailers. Restaurant.com prides itself on offering the best deal, every meal. Our restaurant certificates and gift cards allow customers to save at thousands of restaurants across the country with just a few clicks.

For more information, visit: www.rdeholdings.com and https://www.restaurant.com.

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