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04.08.22 - Solutions Review How to modernize queues for the digital-first consumer
Christoffer Klemming, CEO and co-founder of Waitwhile, shares insights on how companies can boost customer satisfaction using learnings from psychological research.
18.07.22 – Total Retail Waitwhile solves the problem of long lines and wait times
Waitwhile CEO Christoffer Klemming details how businesses can increase their customer satisfaction in this Total Retail article.
29.06.22 – Retail Technology Innovation Hub Waitwhile research: New consumer survey released
RTIH covers findings from a new Waitwhile survey on how consumers feel about waiting in line and how brands can improve their customer experience.
29.06.22 – Multichannel Merchant Waitwhile survey shows that most consumers will abandon a physical line
Commerce publication Multichannel Merchant summarizes findings from Waitwhile’s The State of Waiting in Line (2022).
15.3.22 – CPR News Pediatric clinic relies on Waitwhile during COVID-19
Colorado Public Radio tells the story of a hard-hit pediatric clinic that safely manages the flow of sick patients with Waitwhile.
7.12.21 – Forbes Waitwhile named a top restaurant waitlist app
Forbes delivers top tips for leveraging restaurant software in 2022, including using Waitwhile as a waitlisting tool.
7.12.21 – Nation’s Restaurant News Waitwhile helps bars rebound with an emphasis on experience
Nation’s Restaurant News details how Waitwhile elevates the guest experience by eliminating physical queues.
21.05.21 — PYMNTS.com Waitwhile included as top player Garner’s latest Event Booking Software report
The rising technology in Event Booking Software market is depicted in this research report. Factors that are boosting the growth of the market, and giving a positive push to thrive in the global market is explained in detail. It includes a meticulous analysis of market trends, market shares and revenue growth patterns and the volume and value of the market.
04.05.21 — wired.com Waitwhile featured in WIRED
Waitwhile featured as one of the emerging startups to keep track of this summer.
05.02.21 — di.se Waitwhile grows to improve lines for good
Leading Swedish tech publication DI Digital covers Waitwhile's growth, latest fundraise and plans to expand in Europe.
04.02.21 — PYMNTS.com Waitwhile Lands $12 Million To Help Retailers Manage Wait Lines
Waitwhile Raises $12 Million to Make Wait Lines Shorter and More Efficient as Part of Its Series A Financing Round Led by CRV.
04.02.21 — BusinessWire.com Waitwhile announces $12M Series A lead by CRV
Press Release announcing Waitwhile's $12M Series A led by CRV, the growth to date and plans ahead.
29.12.20 — CNBC.com Waitwhile featured on CNBC
CNBC reports on how companies are using Waitwhile for capacity management during the COVID-19 pandemic.
23.10.20 – Pacific Business News Waitwhile helps malls during holiday shopping
Hawaii’s Pacific Business News reports on how Ala Moana Center keeps shoppers safe with Waitwhile’s virtual waitlist tech.
14.11.20 — BusinessWire.com Waitwhile helps Nike improve shopping
Article in Mexican business press about how Nike is using virtual waitlisting with Waitwhile to streamline holiday shopping during COVID-19 and beyond.
31.05.20 — ajc.com Waitwhile helps Forsyth County reopen
Article about how Waitwhile have allowed Forsyth County in Georgia, US to reopen for business again during COVID-19. Using appointment scheduling and virtual line management, the county is able to offer it's citizens the service they need.
31.03.20 — PYMNTS.com Waitwhile featuredin article about Future of Grocery
Waitwhile Raises $12 Million to Make Wait Lines Shorter and More Efficient as Part of Its Series A Financing Round Led by CRV.
27.05.19 — CNBC.com Waitwhile highlighted among Best Scheduling Tools
Currently, GoodFirms has cultivated the new list of Best Scheduling Software providers that are known to increase the profits and boost customer services for various industries that have been implemented in their organizations.
21.01.19 — BusinessWire.com Waitwhile included as top player in Top Waitlist Software report
The report presents an in-depth assessment of the Waitlist Software including enabling technologies, key trends, market drivers, challenges, standardization, regulatory landscape, deployment models, operator case studies, opportunities, future roadmap, value chain, ecosystem player profiles and strategies.
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Waitwhile is built to improve the way people wait in lines. Using technology, we help businesses deliver better waiting experiences to their customers and make waiting in line not feel like waiting at all.
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Waitwhile is a digital queue management platform that helps businesses deliver better waiting experiences for their customers through automated, personalized and smartphone-based queue experiences. Waitwhile lets customers wait from anywhere and track their wait time status in real-time online - and helps the businesses automate their customer flows and reduce their wait times with machine-learning optimization.
Waitwhile has improved the wait experience for over 80 million guests and collectively given people back over 2 million days they would have otherwise wasted waiting in line. Our customers include IKEA, Lululemon, Louis Vuitton, ADP, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Facebook and thousands of other businesses looking to improve their waiting experiences.
The company was founded in 2017 in San Francisco by brothers Christoffer Klemming and Jonas Klemming, with the mission to eliminate the 1 Trillion hours that humans waste standing in line every year. Waitwhile has secured $12 million in funding from investors including CRV and has offices in the US and Sweden.