Shake Shack Partners with Delta to Bring Burgers 35,000 Feet
Shake Shack burgers are taking flight thanks to a first-of-its-kind partnership with Delta Airlines. Starting in December, Delta will offer Shake Shack’s cheeseburgers on select flights departing from Boston, with plans to expand in the future. Available only to first...
Wonder Acquires Grubhub for $650 Million
Wonder, the food hall and delivery startup founded by Marc Lore acquired Grubhub for $650 million. The deal, expected to close in the first quarter of 2025, includes $500 million in senior notes and $150 million in cash. Wonder also announced an additional $250...
Applebee’s and IHOP Open First Duel-Branded Location in U.S.
Applebee’s and IHOP are teaming up to open their first-ever dual-branded restaurant in the U.S., combining the two concepts under one roof. It’s set to open in Seguin, Texas, a suburb of San Antonio, in the first quarter of 2025. Dine Brands (the parent company) is...
Meet the Robots Serving Students at the University of Minnesota
At Food On Demand, we’ve been covering the rise of autonomous delivery robots for quite some time. So, when we heard that these robots had officially launched in Minneapolis—right in our backyard—we were eager to check them out. The University of Minnesota (U of M)...
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