Omnivore Ditches Talent-Poaching Silicon Valley

Omnivore Ditches Talent-Poaching Silicon Valley

Restaurant software brand Omnivore is busting out of its Silicon Valley birthplace, where co-founder and CEO Mike Wior says the culture changed from a “renaissance of ideas” to an environment where top talent is frequently lured away by the Googles, Salesforces and...
Grubhub Unveils Membership Program

Grubhub Unveils Membership Program

Grubhub announced Grubhub+, a new membership program to expand its rewards program and keep customers locked into the system. Founder and CEO Matt Maloney said it expands the company’s robust reward programs even further, a key strategy the executive team emphasized...
Figure Eight Launches Delivery-Focused Consulting

Figure Eight Launches Delivery-Focused Consulting

Seeing the unstoppable rise of delivery and catering, a New York City-based entrepreneur with a background in farming, engineering and philosophy is turning his attention to helping restaurants streamline their third-party delivery programs and avoid worst-practices...
Blue Apron Seeking ‘Strategic Alternatives’

Blue Apron Seeking ‘Strategic Alternatives’

The once-disruptive meal kit leader, Blue Apron, announced that it was looking at a “range of strategic alternatives” as it reported its final quarterly earnings for 2019. In all, the fourth-quarter results were not great. The company missed earnings per share...
P.F. Chang’s Opens “To-Go” Concept in Chicago

P.F. Chang’s Opens “To-Go” Concept in Chicago

After recently closing its last full-service restaurant in Chicago, P.F. Chang’s has opened a new, smaller concept that’s exclusively focused on carryout, delivery and catering in the city’s River North neighborhood on the edge of the central business district. To...