Walmart Expands Wing Drone Service in Atlanta
Walmart shoppers in metro Atlanta may soon see their orders dropping out of the sky. The retail giant is expanding drone-delivery with Wing, the drone company owned by Alphabet, Google’s parent company. The move brings the service to tens of thousands of homes across...
Firebirds’ Take-home Holiday Meal Packages Drive Major Lift
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill’s holiday take-home offerings were born out of pandemic necessity when dining rooms shuttered across the industry. Today, it’s grown into one of the strongest seasonal traditions. Designed for those who want a restaurant-quality...
Restaurants Face Rising Costs but Stay Resilient
Running a restaurant is getting harder. Rising food and labor costs, supply chain issues, and changing consumer spending habits have made day-to-day operations more complex. To understand how operators are handling it, Toast surveyed 712 restaurants across the country...
Wonder to Buy ‘Infinite Kitchen’ Tech from Sweetgreen. What’s next?
Sweetgreen has sold Spyce, the robotics and technology behind its Infinite Kitchen format, to Wonder, the multi-concept restaurant company founded by Marc Lore. The $186.4 million sale transfers ownership of the automation platform that has shaped Sweetgreen’s newest...
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