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Just Love Coffee & Cafe Applies Consistency to Nontraditional Footprint

By Alyssa Huglen

The coffee chain is expanding its drive-thru footprint while growing catering, delivery and other off-premises sales channels.

Uber, Avride Roll Out Autonomous Delivery in Northern Virginia

By Hans Lammeman

Avride launched delivery in Arlington County, Virginia, this week. The expansion marks the company’s fifth entry into an autonomous delivery market through a partnership with Uber.

Starship CEO Explains Decision to Halt U.S. University Operations

By Hans Lammeman

Starship is winding down its U.S. campus operations, which served more than 60 universities, to focus instead on grocery delivery.

Starbucks Pulls Back AI Inventory Counting Tool 

By Bernadette Heier

Starbucks’ decision to discontinue an AI inventory tool highlights the challenges of scaling new technology across restaurant operations.

Will Delivery Benefit from the World Cup?

By Peter Backman

A breakdown of how World Cup viewing patterns could influence food delivery demand worldwide.

Uber Increases Delivery Hero Stake as Global Consolidation Continues

By Bernadette Heier

Uber has increased its stake in Delivery Hero, becoming the German food delivery company’s largest shareholder as consolidation continues across the global delivery sector.

Why Kalei’s Kitchenette Said No to 3PD

By Hans Lammeman

The co-owner of Kalei’s Kitchenette breaks down the decision against allowing orders from 3PD platforms like DoorDash and Uber Eats and the subsequent impact on the single-unit operation.

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