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DoorDash will offer $1M in gift cards to food insecure communities
The aggregator has partnered with 18 mayors to provide data on local food needs and deliver meals to households with poor food access.
By Julie Littman • Sept. 29, 2022 -
Uber, Visa issue $1M in grants to 100 small business owners
The Local Initiatives Support Corporation has selected 100 active Uber Eats partners, who are primarily business owners of color, to receive $10,000 grants.
By Julie Littman • Sept. 29, 2022 -
Charleys Philly Steak takes off with Flytrex drone delivery
Through this partnership, the autonomous drone delivery company can deliver food from Charleys to customers’ backyards within three minutes.
By Julie Littman • Sept. 28, 2022 -
DoorDash to offer first credit card via Chase, Mastercard
Co-branded cards have been proven to increase customer frequency, which could also deepen loyalty.
By Julie Littman • Sept. 27, 2022 -
Uber Eats integrates with Toast, Clover
These deals will allow Uber Eats’ restaurant partners to onboard with both their POS provider and the delivery company much faster.
By Julie Littman • Sept. 27, 2022 -
ASAP inks first NHL in-stadium ordering partnership
This deal with the Florida Panthers builds on past partnerships with NFL teams as ASAP expands its reach.
By Julie Littman • Sept. 21, 2022 -
Bloomin’ scales virtual brand reach with expanded Grubhub deal
Tender Shack, which launched on DoorDash’s marketplace in 2020, will soon be available on the delivery platform.
By Emma Liem Beckett • Sept. 16, 2022 -
Qdoba enters Austin, Texas, via Reef ghost kitchens
The Mexican chain launched a ghost kitchen trial with Reef trial in Austin this spring, and plans to open 25 locations with the ghost kitchen company.
By Emma Liem Beckett • Updated Sept. 15, 2022 -
Sponsored by Workday
Setting the table for the restaurant of the future
What will the future of the restaurant industry look like over the coming year?
Sept. 12, 2022 -
Uber, Nuro strike 10-year deal for robot food delivery
Uber Eats will use Nuro’s autonomous delivery bots to deliver orders in Mountain View, California, and Houston.
By Julie Littman • Sept. 8, 2022 -
Wendy’s latest ‘Rick and Morty’ crossover opens portal to Uber Eats
Delivery continues to be a focus of the partnership as the reference-heavy Adult Swim series enshrines its place in the pop culture conversation.
By Peter Adams • Sept. 7, 2022 -
Brinker to trim virtual brand menu, hike prices
The company is rightsizing menus, pricing and kitchen operations for It’s Just Wings and Maggiano’s Italian Classics, which drove 6% of sales in fiscal 2022.
By Julie Littman • Aug. 25, 2022 -
ASAP partners with FoodBoss to grow market visibility
ASAP, formerly called Waitr, will gain access to new restaurants and customers on the food delivery search engine in its first partnership since rebranding.
By Julie Littman • Aug. 23, 2022 -
DoorDash tailors product dashboard for small restaurants
The company’s suite of offerings helps businesses pick services based on their priorities, such as growing online or increasing order volumes.
By Julie Littman • Aug. 22, 2022 -
Why an Applebee’s franchisee is going delivery-only
Doherty Enterprises, which runs 90 Applebee’s units, has a ghost kitchen in Miami and plans to open a delivery-only unit in New York City next year.
By Julie Littman • Aug. 22, 2022 -
Sponsored by MENU Technologies
How the right delivery and dispatching technology can help your restaurant succeed
With the right technology in place, restaurants can improve the quality of the entire delivery process end-to-end while saving on commissions and labor-intensive management of several external parties.
Aug. 22, 2022 -
Grubhub offers Bank of America cardholders free year of Grubhub+
The aggregator is working with outside companies to expand its reach, recently partnering with Amazon to offer Prime members a free year of Grubhub+.
By Julie Littman • Aug. 18, 2022 -
DoorDash, Lettuce Entertain You add loyalty, gift card integrations
Lettuce's online ordering sites, which were created with DoorDash's Storefront product, allow customers to earn and redeem rewards and pay with gift cards.
By Julie Littman • Aug. 17, 2022 -
Uber phases out free rewards program
Uber Rewards will end Nov. 1 as the company grows its paid membership program Uber One, which is used by 10 million global customers.
By Julie Littman • Aug. 16, 2022 -
Gopuff taps Panera exec as new CFO
Ted Stedem's addition to the ultrafast delivery company's C-suite comes a few months after it named a Pizza Hut alum to lead its Kitchen division.
By Brett Dworski • Aug. 15, 2022 -
Reef Technology's expansion
Wendy’s to slash at least 550 units from Reef pipeline
The burger chain now plans to open between 100 and 150 Reef locations by 2025, down from 700, as sales at U.S. outposts disappoint.
By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Aug. 10, 2022 -
Picnic Works, Speedy Eats to deploy 5K automated drive-thrus
The companies expect to roll out the automated stations, worth an estimated $800 million, in the U.S. throughout the next five years.
By Alicia Kelso • Aug. 8, 2022 -
Deep Dive // Reef Technology's expansion
How Reef helps shape city ghost kitchen regulations to accommodate its model
The ghost kitchen company has devised two paths into new markets: one through city hall, and one through back doors of hotel kitchens.
By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Aug. 8, 2022 -
7-Eleven reportedly acquires delivery startup, intends to compete with DoorDash
The c-store giant bought Skipcart, which provides same-day and on-demand delivery, according to The Information.
By Brett Dworski • Aug. 8, 2022 -
Just Eat Takeaway reports $3B impairment following Grubhub deal
Despite the impairment, which JET blames on reduction in sector valuation, high interest rates and equity volatility, an earnings call pointed to early positive results from its Amazon partnership.
By Julie Littman • Aug. 4, 2022