by Tom Kaiser | Dec 29, 2021 | Briefs, Finance, News, Third-Party Delivery
Moody’s Investors Services, the highly visible bond credit rating business, downgraded its outlook for Grubhub while maintaining a stable outlook for the third-largest U.S. restaurant delivery provider. The ratings firm cited erosion in Grubhub’s liquidity, sustained...
by Tom Kaiser | Dec 29, 2021 | Briefs, Third-Party Delivery
Residents of the southeastern states have new on-demand grocery options, as DoorDash has partnered with Southeastern Grocers Inc., parent of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie stores. Customers in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana can...
by Tom Kaiser | Dec 22, 2021 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
Marc Lore, the founder of Jet.com, is moving further into the U.S. food delivery scene with a new company called Wonder, an on-demand meal courier platform he calls a “one-stop shop” for prepared meals. According to various reports, Wonder Group has recently raised...
by Tom Kaiser | Dec 2, 2021 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
Jokr, one of the first-wave instant-delivery platforms, has moved up the Acela corridor into Boston, its second U.S. market since launching in New York earlier this year. Starting today, December 2, Jokr’s service is now available in several neighborhoods within the...
by Tom Kaiser | Nov 18, 2021 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
Serve Robotics announced a partnership with Uber Technologies, the world’s largest combined ridesharing and food delivery platform. The on-demand robotic delivery service will be available to Uber Eats customers in Los Angeles starting early next year. Founded in 2017...
by Tom Kaiser | Nov 4, 2021 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
On the promise of robotic deliveries that could be 30 percent faster than car-based ones, with fewer emissions and better reliability, C3 has partnered with Coco to serve customers within two miles of its California ghost kitchens in Santa Monica, West Hollywood and...