Domino’s Shrugs Off Mixed Q2 Results, Promises Better Days Ahead
This article was originally published in Franchise Times, sister publication to Food On Demand. Order counts were up in both delivery and carryout, the company’s aggregator partnerships with Uber Eats and DoorDash continue to bring in new customers who have been...
Coca-Cola Executive on the Beverage Gap Draining Restaurant Profits
Editor’s Note: This article is part of our Summer Series, where Food On Demand explores a different topic each month. July’s focus is beverages. There’s a $1.2 billion beverage-shaped gap quietly plaguing restaurant online ordering channels. Beverage incidence, or...
Uber to Takeover Delivery Hero for $14.8 Billion in Largest Acquisition Yet
Uber Technologies entered an agreement to acquire Delivery Hero at a value of $14.8 billion last week in a deal that unites two of the largest players in the global third-party delivery scene while bringing Uber’s mobility and delivery services to 99 total countries....
Texas Roadhouse Quietly Tests First-Party Delivery
Texas Roadhouse, a longtime holdout on delivery, is quietly testing first-party delivery at a handful of locations. According to a Wednesday, July 15 report from Deutsche Bank, the steakhouse chain has started piloting the service at select restaurants using...
C-Store, Travel Center Openings Power Major Expansion at Cinnabon
This article was originally published in Franchise Times, sister publication to Food On Demand. Urvi Patel remembers telling her mother when she was 8 that she wanted to have her birthday party at T.J. Cinnamons, a popular mall brand in the 1980s known for its...
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.