by Tom Kaiser | May 31, 2023 | News, Top Stories
A new Restaurant Trends Report from Toast provides an interesting look at dining and delivery habits as the industry moves further beyond the challenges presented by three years of pandemic adjustments. Notably, only Kansas City and Charleston, South Carolina,...
by Bernadette Heier | May 30, 2023 | News, Third-Party Delivery
One of the biggest alcohol trends to emerge in recent years is online ordering, with the desire for convenience and safety attracting consumers to opt-in for delivery. DoorDash has seen a 100 percent year-over-year growth in orders for alcohol pickup and delivery on...
by Bernadette Heier | May 30, 2023 | News
Fast-casual Asian concept Wow Bao is expanding its footprint in the metaverse with the minting of exclusive Digital CollectaBaos. An enhancement to its existing point-based Bao Bucks loyalty program, CollectaBaos or “NFTs” give customers access to the new Hot Buns...
by Bernadette Heier | May 25, 2023 | News
In recent years, restaurants have continuously added new sales channels and delivery methods to keep up with consumer demand and ordering preferences. But with that, many have struggled with data issues and system misalignments. The “How Solving the Data Problems of...
by Bernadette Heier | May 25, 2023 | News
As a first-timer at The National Restaurant Association show, I must admit I’m still recovering and I don’t mean from not wearing the most comfortable shoes (rookie mistake, yes, I was warned)—but from soaking in all the innovative tech on display, delicious food,...
by Tom Kaiser | May 24, 2023 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Uber Eats is expanding its hybrid delivery offering through a new partnership with Cartwheel that will make it easier for restaurants across the globe to build a white-label fulfillment program that lowers the total cost of delivery for operators. Hybrid or...