DoorDash Eliminates One-Plan-Fits-All Pricing Model
During a media event unveiling a reshaped commission structure for restaurants and other retailers, DoorDash COO Christopher Payne had a bold message for merchants on the company’s platform: “You’ll never have to pay 30 percent again if you don’t want to.” The...
For Halal Guys Operator, Customer Engagement is Social First
Customer engagement doesn’t always require a suite of smart software, even when most of a restaurant’s business is digital. For Halal Guys franchisee and restaurant consultant, Paul Tran, it’s all about personal touches. As we covered recently, there are a...
Deliverect Raises $65M After Surpassing 30M Orders
Deliverect, a Belgian startup that integrates Uber Eats, Deliveroo, DoorDash, Just Eat Takeaway.com and other providers into restaurant point-of-sale systems, announced it has raised $65 million in a Series C funding round from DST Global Partners and Redpoint...
Olo and DoorDash Consciously Recouple, Sign Multi-Year Agreement
After two of the biggest players in delivery appeared headed toward a courtroom, Olo and DoorDash announced they have dismissed their recent contract dispute, agreed to a settlement, dismissed all of DoorDash’s outstanding legal claims and signed a new, multi-year...
FOD Undercover: MrBeast Burger and Reef Kitchens
MrBeast Burger has proven to be one of the most interesting virtual restaurant operations out there. The YouTuber-turned-burger-mogul exploded onto the scene and shook up the food business world in late 2020, but Food On Demand wanted to finally experience the hype...
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