Meal Subscription Service Freshly Shuts Down
As people ring in the new year, ads for meal-kit delivery services seem to pop up more than usual, encouraging consumers to try new routines in eating, promoting convenience and healthy choices. But consumers weighing their options will need to cross off a once-key...
Wonder Abandons Van-Based Model
Saying it took “years of R&D and tens of millions of dollars in capital to get it right,” Wonder founder and CEO Marc Lore announced he’s moving the company away from its roots as an on-demand meal courier platform centered around vans operating as mobile...
C3’s Joey Simons Joins Montclair Hospitality as CEO
Joey Simons, formerly the senior vice president of operations at C3, has joined Montclair Hospitality Group as CEO. Montclair said its founder handpicked Simons for his experience developing “some of the world’s leading elevated dining, food tech and hospitality...
Canada’s First Permanent Delivery-Fee Cap Kicks Off in British Columbia
Canada’s first permanent cap on fees charged to restaurants by food delivery companies went into effect in British Columbia on January, 1, 2023, giving restaurant owners certainty about their costs from companies like DoorDash and Uber Eats. “When restaurants were...
Amazon Prime Air Starts Drone Deliveries in California, Texas
Amazon Prime members in two towns—one in California and another in Texas—have reportedly begun receiving drone deliveries through the retail giant’s Prime Air service. As multiple outlets have reported, the first aerial deliveries began just before Christmas. The...
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