Rising Restaurant Costs Reveal Generational Divide in Spending
As economic headwinds persist, consumers across generations are adjusting their restaurant purchasing behaviors amid rising prices. A December study by PYMTS surveyed over 2,300 consumers who regularly purchase food from restaurants. It found that 88 percent of...
Southeast Asia food delivery market slows to 5 percent
Food delivery growth in Southeast Asia appears to be normalizing to pre-pandemic levels, after two years of supercharged growth from the pandemic. Online food delivery spending rose 5 percent to $16.3 billion in 2022, according to a report by venture builder Momentum...Uber Eats, Visa Team Up for Greener Restaurant Packaging
Uber Eats and Visa have partnered to help small and medium-sized restaurants offer sustainable packaging solutions. The companies will make $1 million accessible to eligible Uber Eats restaurants in New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris and Madrid. “Single-use...
Smart Box System Aids in Safer Home Food Deliveries
HomeValet, a D.C. metro-based startup, has developed an automated solution for receiving at-home food deliveries that’s designed to withstand the elements. The Smart Box is a secure, temperature-controlled, internet-connected, outdoor receptacle—equipped with separate...
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