SoundHound AI Acquires Allset and Goes All In on Voice Ordering
If you’ve ever heard Morgan Freeman or James Earl Jones narrate a documentary or a commercial, you know how enchanting a voice can be. SoundHound AI is betting that consumers will continue to value this fundamental pleasure as part of the meal-ordering process, even...
Convenience Stores Are Having a Moment
For consumers of a certain age, grabbing a hot dog off a roller grill from a convenience store was what you did at 2 a.m. when everything else was closed. And you would probably regret it. But this isn’t 1996. Today, C-Stores offer menu items that are fresh and...
Integrations Provider UrbanPiper Has Landed in the U.S. What’s Next?
UrbanPiper Chief of Growth Manav Gupta jumps on a call at 7 p.m. his time in India to accommodate a 10.5-hour time difference. “Oh this isn’t too late,” he said cheerfully to start our interview. It is evident that he has steered his company through pivots and...
Cartwheel Saddles Up With Cowboy Chicken For Hybrid Delivery
Cowboy Chicken consumers can’t get enough of that wood-fired rotisserie chicken. They just don’t want it to arrive cold. That would be an affront to all things western and poultry. That’s why Cowboy Chicken invests in delivery, which now includes working with...
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