Meal Subscription Service Freshly Shuts Down
As people ring in the new year, ads for meal-kit delivery services seem to pop up more than usual, encouraging consumers to try new routines in eating, promoting convenience and healthy choices. But consumers weighing their options will need to cross off a once-key...
Canada’s First Permanent Delivery-Fee Cap Kicks Off in British Columbia
Canada’s first permanent cap on fees charged to restaurants by food delivery companies went into effect in British Columbia on January, 1, 2023, giving restaurant owners certainty about their costs from companies like DoorDash and Uber Eats. “When restaurants were...
GYRO launches Hotel, Restaurant Distribution Robot at CES
Tech company GYRO will introduce its Distribution Robot at this year’s Consumer Technology Association (CES) 2023 conference. Designed to cater to hotels and restaurants, the GYRO Distribution Robot aims to provide 24/7 delivery room service and responsive food...
Restaurant Inflation: Final CPI Report of 2022
Prices consumers paid for food away from home (meals from restaurants) increased 8.5 percent year-over-year in November, according to the final Consumer Price Index (CPI) report of 2022. The data remains almost unchanged to the prior month’s 8.6 percent index....
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