DoorDash Now Accepts Cash for Select Orders
With third-party delivery and digital payments among today’s norm, using cash for food deliveries seems somewhat taboo. It feels like long gone are the days of handing the driver a bill saying “keep the change.” However, despite the rise of e-commerce, paying...
Presto, ChatGPT Collab to Make AI Drive-Thru Ordering More Human-Like
Presto Automation, a leading developer of restaurant voice AI, has collaborated with OpenAI to incorporate generative AI chatbot ChatGPT into Presto Voice, its drive-thru voice assistant. Presto Voice is deployed in chains throughout the U.S. including in over 600...
Lunchbox Unveils Catering Platform
Lunchbox, the online ordering engine and web-based marketing provider, has introduced Catering 2.0, a management suite for restaurants aimed to streamline the guest catering experience. Catering 2.0 integrates catering management into the same system as...
Food Rocket Ceases Operations as Ultra-fast Grocery Delivery Fizzles
Rapid grocery delivery startup Food Rocket has ceased operations, marking the latest in the ultra-fast sector to sputter out. The company stated that in spite of overall profitability, it has exhausted its funding and ran out of capital while struggling to raise...
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