by Tom Kaiser | May 26, 2022 | Briefs, News
Flybuy, a location technology that predicts customer arrival times, has partnered with Apex Order Pickup Solutions to create delivery and takeout lockers with real-time data to help restaurants and retailers maximize food freshness and locker capacity. With Flybuy’s...
by Tom Kaiser | May 26, 2022 | Finance, News
Amid ongoing challenges in foodservice supply chains, San Diego-based Galley Solutions raised $14.2 million through a Series A to help the cloud-based inventory, ingredient and food costing platform expand its sales and engineering teams. This latest funding round was...
by Tom Kaiser | May 17, 2022 | Automation, News
Building the Automated Kitchen was a fascinating panel at the Food On Demand Conference, and not just because Flippy, Sippy and other neato robots are taking over unpleasant tasks while allowing human former fry cooks to be redeployed. Pizza chains using Perfect...
by Tom Kaiser | May 17, 2022 | Finance, News, Top Stories
For the first time, this year’s Food On Demand Conference included a panel of high-profile restaurant tech investors who opened their playbooks to share what they’re watching at this pivotal convergence of automation, innovation, convenience and challenges driven by...
by Tom Kaiser | May 12, 2022 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
The concept of an ice cream shop on wheels dates back to the Great Depression, but Robomart is bringing it into the modern era through a partnership with Unilever under its mobile, virtual storefronts simply called The Ice Cream Shop. Through the deal, Unilever will...