by Tom Kaiser | Aug 23, 2023 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey vetoed a proposed ordinance that would have significantly raised the minimum wage for rideshare drivers, and included additional protective measures, after months of debate that led to Uber and Lyft threatening to reduce service or pull...
by Bernadette Heier | Aug 22, 2023 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Following year-long stints from chefs Stephanie Izard and Pinky Cole, DoorDash has appointed Chef Michael Solomonov as its third Chief Restaurant Advisor. The Chief Restaurant Advisor program infuses the operator perspective into DoorDash. In his new role, Solomonov...
by Joe Halpern | Aug 22, 2023 | News
Wendy’s new redesigned restaurants were unveiled recently in Kansas City and Oklahoma, as the burger chain giant is planning to debut more than 200 of the digitally enabled protypes through 2024. Along with upgraded technology, the new restaurant models—owned by the...
by Bernadette Heier | Aug 22, 2023 | News, Third-Party Delivery
In the wake of the devastating wildfires that swept through the island of Maui, taking the lives of many, destroying homes, businesses and displacing families, Uber has launched a string of initiatives to help victims. “The devastation in Maui is heartbreaking, and we...
by Bernadette Heier | Aug 16, 2023 | News, Retail & Services
Wow, Bao, a fast-casual Asian concept, is ramping up further national expansion after inking a new deal with retail giant Walmart. The partnership more than doubles the CPG (consumer packaged goods) vertical of Wow Bao’s business, from 1,000 grocery stores to more...
by Bernadette Heier | Aug 16, 2023 | News
Deliverect, a global online order integrator for restaurants and food businesses, has appointed Johan Albrecht as its new chief financial officer. The expansion of the executive leadership team aims to accelerate Deliverect’s mission to “revolutionize the food...