NYC Officials Call HungryPanada Settlement a ‘Warning to All Delivery Apps’
New York City officials announced a settlement of more than $875,000 with London-based food delivery platform HungryPanda regarding violations of the city’s Third-Party Food Delivery Service Laws April 8. The action represents the NYC Department of Consumer and...
Chipotle Eyes Gen Z with Revamped Rewards Program
Chipotle Mexican Grill is leaning into gamification and monthly freebies with its new loyalty program, boosting reward frequency and flexibility to drive everyday engagement and appeal to perk-seeking Gen Z consumers. Chipotle announced the “Rewards on Repeat”...
Analysts Pick the Restaurant Industry’s Best Value Promos of 2026
As the cost of living rises and consumers see general price increases across sectors, many Americans are tightening their restaurant spending in 2026. According to a 2026 consumer analysis from McKinsey and Company, value and pricing are top of mind for the public...
Olo CEO Unpacks Vision for Second-Party Future
Olo CEO Noah Glass predicts a “second-party” transformation is imminent for restaurant ordering—one he says could solve many of the headaches consumers and operators face with today’s first- and third-party channels. Glass unveiled his vision in early March at the...
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