by Bernadette Heier | Apr 12, 2023 | Automation, News
Domino’s is streamlining its pickup service by introducing an app for Apple CarPlay that lets customers order directly from their cars. The feature displays a simplified version of the pizza app on vehicle dashboards, offering two ordering options: “tap to order”...
by Bernadette Heier | Apr 6, 2023 | News Briefs
Restaurant technology platform Olo has partnered with catering delivery firm DeliverThat to enable its customers to offer a seamless catering experience. DeliverThat’s fleet of over 15,000 catering-specific drivers joins Olo’s Dispatch network as delivery service...
by Bernadette Heier | Apr 6, 2023 | News Briefs
Brizo Data, a restaurant industry research provider, has raised over $12 million in Series A funding. The funding round was led by Framework Venture Partners and BDC Capital’s Industrial Innovation Venture Fund. Brizo’s flagship product, Brizo FoodMetrics, serves as a...
by Bernadette Heier | Apr 5, 2023 | Automation, News
Starship Technologies’ autonomous delivery robots have surpassed the 10 million km mark (over 6 million miles) in distance traveled across the world. Starship says this is a “milestone” and “industry first,” claiming it to be the farthest traveled than any other...
by Bernadette Heier | Apr 4, 2023 | News, Third-Party Delivery
In response to the increased use of mobile ordering, fast-casual chain Smashburger has debuted its first virtual drive-thru. Located at the newest corporate restaurant in Houston, Texas, the lane is an extension of its traditional drive-thru experience. Customers can...