UBS Lays Out Potential Food On Demand Futures
Wealth management and equity research firm UBS put out a thorough look at the food delivery world and its possible futures. The report, dubbed “Is The Kitchen Dead?” digs into the answers from more than 13,000 consumer surveys and detailed data analysis from apps and...
Incremental Volume Made EZ
Third-party restaurant delivery has opened up the eyes and wallets of restaurateurs, tech investors and hungry consumers. Several years into this dinner-on-demand revolution, catering has emerged as an adjacent option to give restaurants another avenue for adding...
Delivery brings advantages, headaches to restaurant operations
Seth Cohen feels as though his poké restaurant, Sweetfin, is “kinda like the guinea pig” in the world of fast-casual restaurants working with third-party delivery services. It’s a role that’s brought some headaches—Sweetfin’s small footprint means waiting delivery...
Ford and Postmates Partner on Self-Driving Deliveries
According to a report in TechCrunch, Ford has teamed up with Postmates for a pilot test of on-demand delivery with approximately 70 businesses in the Miami metro area. TechCrunch also reports that Ford is testing vehicles with multiple storage lockers so vehicles can...
Driverless Grocery Delivery Coming to Kroger
Supermarket giant Kroger took another step to bolster its online grocery and delivery business, this time with a partnership with driverless car company Nuro to deliver groceries with its vehicles. The news follows Kroger’s recent investment in Ocado, a British online...
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.