by Tom Kaiser | Aug 1, 2023 | News, Research
Expectations are everything in foodservice, and Tillster’s new “Phygital Index Report” sheds new light on what diners are thinking for delivered and in-person restaurant experiences. The digital ordering and loyalty provider’s fifth-annual consumer index shows that...
by Tom Kaiser | Aug 1, 2023 | Meal Kits, News, Third-Party Delivery
With a new product called Grab & Go Bento, DoorDash hopes to make it easier for parents to pack lunch for their school-bound kids—with an assist from actress Jessica Biel. The new bento-inspired lunches are designed to appeal to picky kiddos, and they can now be...
by Tom Kaiser | Aug 1, 2023 | News, Top Stories
The fate of MrBeast Burger, by far the most successful virtual restaurant by unit count, is up in the air after its namesake, Jimmy Donaldson, sues Virtual Dining Concepts citing “low quality” food from the delivery-only brand. The lawsuit comes a few weeks after...
by Bernadette Heier | Jul 27, 2023 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Realizing the issues owners and operators face while managing off-premises delivery, Signature Systems has launched a third-party fulfillment product, aiming to streamline delivery with a customizable approach that harnesses third-party staffing whenever needed. With...
by Joe Halpern | Jul 26, 2023 | News
Hot dog franchise Dog Haus has signed area development agreements with a pair of first-time franchisees to open a total of six locations, three each, in Alabama and Texas. The husband-and-wife franchisee team of Bhawesh and Shivani Malhotra will open three Dog Haus...
by Bernadette Heier | Jul 26, 2023 | News, Research
Recent data released on how and where Americans eat reflects a shifting landscape that leans towards casual convenience. Since the onset of the pandemic, consumers are sticking to their takeout and delivery trends, according to a survey by U.S. Foods. The study asked...