by Peter Backman | Jan 24, 2024 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Contributing editor, Peter Backman is a long-term foodservice sector guru and founder of theDelivery.World, a platform that connects the delivery sector and makes sense of the myriad changes and challenges that affect the sector across the globe. In the dynamic world...
by Beth Signarovitz | Jan 19, 2024 | News, News Briefs
Stuart, a last-mile logistics company, has joined forces with UrbanPiper, a large integrations provider. This combined tech offering will be available throughout the UK, Ireland, and Europe with the goal of speeding up order time as well as delivery times. The...
by Bernadette Heier | Jan 18, 2024 | News, Outstanding Operators, Top Stories
Chipotle is Food On Demand’s next Outstanding Operator. The fast-casual is being recognized for its innovation, consistently implementing new technologies and digital-forward formats to streamline operations. With over 3,300 restaurants today and no signs of slowing...
by Beth Signarovitz | Jan 17, 2024 | Automation, News
Walmart is offering drone delivery for up to 75 percent of the Dallas-Fort Worth population. This will be the largest drone delivery footprint for any U.S. retailer. The drone delivery expansion will include Walmart stores in over 30 towns and municipalities in the...
by Bernadette Heier | Jan 16, 2024 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Uber is shutting down its alcohol delivery service Drizly, three years after the company acquired it for $1.1 billion. This comes as the company looks to consolidate its delivery offerings all under the Uber Eats brand, bringing more product selections within...
by Beth Signarovitz | Jan 12, 2024 | News, News Briefs
DoorDash has added new retail partners to its Marketplace platform. These retail partners are camping products supplier Camping World, golf specialty provider Golf Galaxy, sports fashion stores JD Sports and Finish Line, and health and wellness solutions provider The...