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DoorDash Completes Caviar Transaction, Has Consolidation Begun?

DoorDash Completes Caviar Transaction, Has Consolidation Begun?

by Nicholas Upton | Nov 7, 2019 | Finance, Third-Party Delivery

The first day of November marked the completion of DoorDash’s acquisition of Caviar, the largest in the spate of DoorDash acquisitions the company took on last year. DoorDash and Square, which previously owned Caviar, first announced the $410 million deal in August of...
Fountain Nabs $23 Million Series B to Keep Hiring Fast

Fountain Nabs $23 Million Series B to Keep Hiring Fast

by Nicholas Upton | Oct 31, 2019 | Finance

The world of food delivery gets a lot of attention for being a flexible way for people to find work without much effort. It might seem to most people that a potential driver just signs up and starts driving, but there is still a lot of recruitment happening for the...
Delivery Fees Vary Greatly, and They’re Going Up

Delivery Fees Vary Greatly, and They’re Going Up

by Nicholas Upton | Oct 24, 2019 | Research, Third-Party Delivery, Top Stories

Delivery consumers aren’t the thriftiest folks out there, as survey after survey says they see the cost of convenience as worth the price. As these delivery networks attempt to make a profit and the economy takes a turn, fees could become a more impactful piece of the...
Delivery Bots ‘Paused’ After Accessibility Incident

Delivery Bots ‘Paused’ After Accessibility Incident

by Nicholas Upton | Oct 24, 2019 | Automation, Briefs

Stuck because a robot won’t move out of the way might sound like a dumb episode of “Black Mirror,” but that was the reality for a doctoral student on the University of Pittsburgh campus. Emily Ackerman, a chemical engineering student who uses a wheelchair, said she...
Ono Food Co. Races Automated Smoothie Truck to Market

Ono Food Co. Races Automated Smoothie Truck to Market

by Nicholas Upton | Oct 17, 2019 | Automation, News

It seems like every day there is a new automated something or another in foodservice, but all the bots, automation and other futuristic stuff generally either takes a long time or it doesn’t work. But Stephen Klein, cofounder and CEO of Ono Food Co. said they’ve built...
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