Restaurant Deep Dive: Frank and Andrea
Editor’s note: Restaurant Deep Dive is a new, recurring Food On Demand segment featuring local restaurants across the country and their relationship with delivery and takeout. Craving both a New York Style Pizza and Philly cheesesteak? Then Frank and Andrea has got...
Chipotle to Test Robotic Makelines
Chipotle will soon begin testing an automated makeline via tech company Hyphen. The San Jose, California-based startup automates the assembly of meals. Its first product, “The Makeline” utilizes robotics and a customized operating system to give busy kitchens an...
Five-Year Forecast: U.S. Online Grocery Sales See Growth
Despite the slowing of U.S. online grocery sales following the peak-pandemic era, the sector projects to maintain annual growth over the next five years, according to Brick Meets Click/Mercatus 5-Year Grocery Sales Forecast. The forecast estimates U.S. online grocery...
7-Eleven Rolls Out Self-Driving Delivery Robots
Consumers’ next Slurpee and snacks delivery order from 7-Eleven could arrive via robot. The convenience retailer has partnered with food-tech startup Serve Robotics to launch autonomous robot delivery. The tech company confirmed with Food On Demand that its...
Outstanding Operators
Food On Demand Outstanding Operators features restaurant brands with innovative operations that are taking creative paths to success with delivery and all things off-premises.