by Bernadette Heier | Mar 4, 2025 | News
Grubhub announced on Feb. 28 that it’s laying off 500 employees as part of its integration with its new owner, Wonder. CEO Howard Migdal explained in an open letter that to “achieve our ambition, we must prioritize the right work and execute with speed and...
by Bernadette Heier | Feb 27, 2025 | News, Outstanding Operators
White Castle is a Food On Demand Outstanding Operator. White Castle—known for its famous sliders—continues to innovate in several areas, including the off-premises side of its business. To handle the growing demand for delivery, the over 300-location brand...
by Bernadette Heier | Feb 20, 2025 | News, Outstanding Operators
Food On Demand is recognizing gtk (ghost truck kitchen) as an Outstanding Operator. In 2017, Andrew Martino, the founder and CEO of gtk, recognized a gap in the restaurant space. At the time, delivery food and takeout options hadn’t evolved much beyond Chinese...
by Bernadette Heier | Feb 19, 2025 | News Briefs
Uber has filed a lawsuit against DoorDash, alleging the delivery giant is pressuring restaurants to adopt its “white label” first-party delivery system instead of using third-party platforms like Uber Eats. As first reported by the Wall Street Journal, the lawsuit,...
by Bernadette Heier | Feb 12, 2025 | News
Big Chicken, the fast-casual founded by basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal, is a Food On Demand Outstanding Operator. O’Neal was inspired by his childhood memories of eating his mom’s chicken around the kitchen table. He wanted to create something...