by Beth Ewen | Apr 3, 2019 | Best Practices, News, Research
Paul Damico joined Naf Naf Grill as CEO in 2017, only to find the Middle Eastern cuisine brand owned by Roark Capital wasn’t on the online map. “It was like the 1990s. We didn’t have a delivery platform, we didn’t have an app,” he told the audience at the Food On...
by Beth Ewen | Apr 3, 2019 | News, Research, Third-Party Delivery
“To the victor goes the wallet,” read the headline on exclusive research prepared by SeeLevel HX and presented by Food On Demand at the conference April 1, and the victors in the food delivery business are clear—so far. According to respondents in Minneapolis and...
by Tom Kaiser | Mar 28, 2019 | News, Research, Third-Party Delivery, Top Stories
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....
by Tom Kaiser | Mar 28, 2019 | Research, Third-Party Delivery
Hot dog franchise Dog Haus is expanding quickly beyond its current stable of 35 locations, and is looking to get into the ghost-kitchen space as delivery becomes an increasingly large share of its business. Highlighting both the potential sales gains and challenges...
by Tom Kaiser | Mar 13, 2019 | Research, Third-Party Delivery, Top Stories
On-demand restaurant delivery would be just a figment of a futuristic imagination without considering the perspective of the thousands of drivers who make this industry’s wheels go round. For a taste of the day-to-day experience, I went through driver training at Bite...
by Tom Kaiser | Mar 13, 2019 | Best Practices, Research, Third-Party Delivery, Top Stories
Move over, e-scooters! Takeout and delivery packaging bans are the hot new topic in cities as a growing number of municipalities address the increase in packaging that our hyper-convenient, food-on-demand lifestyles now require. The packaging industry has some...