Listening for Delivery in Vegas
Fresh home from the Franchise Finance & Growth Conference in Vegas, I tallied the number of times I heard third-party delivery during the countless brand presentations throughout the three-day event—and it was a lot. The audience heard everything from “all in” to...
Global Map Shows Massive Scale of Delivery
Data firm Thinkum put together an interesting map of the global delivery land grab, with a unique look at how big this industry has gotten in just a few years. The company scraped web data about restaurants and other foodservice retailers listed on the services...
Domino’s Testing GPS Driver Tracking
With its landmark Pizza Tracker feature that changed the delivery market years ago—but is only based on timing estimates—Domino’s is taking its tracking even further with a pilot test of GPS driver tracking that it’s testing in 27 company-owned stores in the Phoenix...
DoorDash and Wyndham Partner on Free Hotel Delivery
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has partnered with DoorDash to offer hotel meal delivery in more than 4,000 cities across the U.S. and Canada. To juice the launch of this co-branded promotion, hotel guests will get free delivery on all DoorDash orders, while also...
Postmates and Square Bring Delivery to Small Businesses
Postmates has teamed up with Square to offer on-demand delivery to Square’s small business sellers. Square sellers now have the ability to offer deliveries that can be scheduled and tracked with the new Postmates integration. “By partnering with Square to offer...
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.