Delivery Biz in Third Inning, Food On Demand Speaker Says
Owning the customer is critical for restaurant operators as the delivery and mobile ordering business evolves, said Andrew Charles, senior analyst for Cowen & Company, in opening remarks at the Food On Demand Conference in Chicago today. “The best thing that...
Postmates Launches “Party” Delivery-Sharing
Combining proximity-based aspects of Tinder and Nextdoor with food delivery, Postmates’ new “Party” feature gives customers the ability to save money ordering from popular restaurants by showing a list of places people in in your neighborhood are currently ordering...
DoorDash Passes Grub in Delivery Market Share
DoorDash has now edged ahead of Grubhub with 38 percent of the U.S. restaurant delivery market, according to revised data from last year’s Edison Trends market share report, which was updated. Grubhub is now second, at 27 percent; with UberEats in third at 25....FoodBoss Aims to be Kayak of Food Delivery
Michael DiBenedetto, the co-founder of delivery aggregator FoodBoss came up with his business idea when facing the conundrum of a group order. Everyone had their own apps, their own accounts and preferences, but he wanted to filter his delivery options as one would in...
Robots Boost Breakfast in Campus Bot Blitz
A herd of robots have been delivering food around Virginia’s George Mason University since January and robot manufacturer Starship is ready to release some insights from the test. According to a release from the company, the 25,000-person test showed that convenient...
Outstanding Operators
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