Clover Parent, Fiserv, Buys BentoBox
Fiserv, a Wisconsin-based payment and financial services company that created the Clover point-of-sale platform, has signed an agreement to acquire BentoBox, a digital marketing and commerce platform that’s largely focused on small and medium-sized restaurants. The...
Instacart Takes Aim at Meal Delivery, Catering
Instacart is growing in the direction of meal delivery. On October 7, the company announced it would acquire catering software company FoodStorm, extending its reach into the prepared food aisle of many grocery stores. And at the beginning of the month, meal delivery...
Slice Adds Barstool Sports Founder, Dave Portnoy, as Equity Partner
Slice, a pickup and self-delivery provider for independent pizza restaurants, announced a partnership with Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports and creator of One Bite, the digital series in which Portnoy tastes and scores pizza in what he describes as...
Perfect Company Appoints Former Kitchen United CEO, Jim Collins, as President
Jim Collins, the former CEO of Kitchen United, has been appointed president of Perfect Company, an emerging provider of technology solutions addressing operational challenges for restaurants. As president, Collins will spearhead Perfect company’s operational,...
Instacart, Stop & Shop Partner on 30-Minute Grocery Delivery
Instacart has partnered with Stop & Shop, a Massachusetts-based brick-and-mortar grocery brand, to offer 30-minute delivery of fresh foods, meal kits, groceries and household necessities in select Northeast markets. The new service—called Stop & Shop...
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