by Beth Signarovitz | Feb 9, 2024 | News, News Briefs
My Place Hotels of America has partnered with Grubhub to offer food delivery options to guests. Delivery is made directly to the hotel, including a $0 delivery fee on eligible orders. The chain is the most recent hotel brand added to Grubhub’s hospitality partners....
by Bernadette Heier | Feb 9, 2024 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Popular dishes seen while scrolling on TikTok can now be delivered directly to your home. This is possible through a partnership with the social media platform and Virtual Dining Concepts (VDC), the company behind MrBeast Burger. Dubbed “Creators’ Kitchen As Seen On...
by Beth Signarovitz | Feb 6, 2024 | News, News Briefs
ezCater aims to help connect customers with small businesses and restaurants owned by underrepresented groups. The initiative is part of the catering company’s new supplier diversity program. The program includes adding filters that provide more search options...
by Bernadette Heier | Feb 1, 2024 | News, Outstanding Operators, Top Stories
Another Broken Egg Cafe is Food On Demand’s Next Outstanding Operator. CEO Paul Macaluso knows first-hand how to implement strategies to streamline the off-premises side of a business. Macaluso joined the brunch brand in 2019, just months before the pandemic...
by Bernadette Heier | Jan 31, 2024 | Automation, News
The saga of fast-casuals increasingly adopting artificial intelligence continues. It seems almost daily, another restaurant is testing or implementing voice AI to take over phone and drive-thru orders. The reasoning remains consistent across the board, “to deal with...
by Tom Kaiser | Jan 29, 2024 | News, Outstanding Operators
Out of Boston, The Smoke Shop BBQ is the next Food On Demand Outstanding Operator. Pitmaster and owner Andy Husbands likes a challenge, and found plenty moving beyond his time as a successful, single-unit restaurateur into the world of barbecue with a focus on...