by Arthur Robert | Mar 10, 2022 | News
You start a diner. Then, you notice that you’re missing out on delivery orders during the night, so you leave the kitchen open 24/7 to fill delivery orders. That business works out, so you launch a bunch of different brands and start opening up delivery-only...
by Tom Kaiser | Mar 10, 2022 | News, Third-Party Delivery
As pandemic restrictions lift and people gather in greater numbers, Uber Eats is relaunching its Group Ordering with new features that allow friends, family and coworkers to split the bill and make it easier for hosts to herd hungry cats to submit their orders and pay...
by Tom Kaiser | Mar 10, 2022 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Just eight months after announcing a robotic delivery partnership with Yandex Self-Driving Group, a division of the Russian multinational tech group, Grubhub has severed its ties in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. First announced last July, Grubhub signed a...
by Tom Kaiser | Mar 10, 2022 | Briefs, Finance, News
Branch, a workforce payments platform that allows restaurants to go cashless and enable instant digital tips, raised $75 million through a Series C to extend its momentum in trucking, logistics, last-mile delivery in restaurants, while also expanding into the...
by Nicholas Upton | Mar 9, 2022 | Finance, News, Retail & Services
Location services company Radar looks to expand dramatically in the restaurant space after a $55 million fundraise and a new partnership with restaurant logistics giant Olo. The core work of the company is building out exceptionally accurate location services and...
by Nicholas Upton | Mar 9, 2022 | News, Third-Party Delivery, Top Stories
Gas prices have always been a leading indicator of economic conditions. In the age of third-party delivery, record prices put a new strain on contract delivery drivers. According to AAA, prices per gallon reached $4.17, the highest price on record, eclipsing the prior...