U.S. Online Grocery Could Double by 2023
As part of an unusual but interesting study examining the U.S. retail scene as e-commerce disrupts a range of industries, MetLife Investment Management predicts that U.S. online grocery sales could swell to at least 7 percent of total sales by 2023. This would be a...
DoorDash Extends Lead Over Grubhub
As an early winter blows its way into parts of North America, the delivery winds continue to shift as DoorDash expands its market share lead over Grubhub, which dropped to third place behind UberEats. These findings are according to exclusive research from Edison...
Domino’s Throws Shade at Third-Party, but Tweaks to Compete
For a long time, Domino’s management said they didn’t see any negative effects from the explosion in third-party delivery and they continue to criticize the industry. But along with those critiques, Domino’s is significantly changing its business model to compete with...
Famous Dave’s Shrinks Restaurants, Shifts Menu for Delivery
Famous Dave’s has released details of a new, more compact restaurant prototype that’s geared toward increased delivery and catering in its home city of Minneapolis. This smaller store format is part of the BBQ brand’s ongoing, multi-year revival that has included...
With New CEO, Papa John’s Dives into Third-Party Delivery
The new CEO of Papa John’s, Rob Lynch of Arby’s and Inspire Brands fame, is charting a different course than arch pizza rival Domino’s by stepping into third-party delivery and—hopefully—out of the dark shadow cast by company founder John Schnatter’s racist language....
Outstanding Operators
Food On Demand Outstanding Operators features restaurant brands with innovative operations that are taking creative paths to success with delivery and all things off-premises.