by Tom Kaiser | Dec 1, 2022 | News, Third-Party Delivery, Top Stories
There’s a revolution happening in Europe as cities convert car-clogged streets and downtown districts to car-free thoroughfares designed around bicyclists and pedestrians. This movement is transforming the look and feel of cities to rave reviews, while reducing air...
by Tom Kaiser | Dec 1, 2022 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
Ghost kitchen operator, Kitchen United, has inked a partnership with Helbiz Kitchen to bring its virtual restaurants to New York City and Austin, available to order through the Helbiz Kitchen app or Kitchen United MIX. In each of these cities, Helbiz will bring its...
by Tom Kaiser | Dec 1, 2022 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
Eight months after Circle K’s parent company led a $25 million investment in Food Rocket, the San Francisco-based rapid delivery provider announced a joint expansion to deliver groceries and convenience products in Charlotte, NC. Through its app, Food Rocket will...
by Tom Kaiser | Nov 23, 2022 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
Students and faculty at Missouri University of Science and Technology in central Missouri now have access to robotic food delivery thanks to a partnership with Starship Technologies that placed 16 hard-working, autonomous bots on campus. Starship’s fleet of on-demand...
by Tom Kaiser | Nov 23, 2022 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
DoorDash rolled out a range of updates designed to make ordering delivery safer for Dashers, customers and merchants. They include real-time safety alerts, a SafeChat program that detects offensive language, and porch light reminders intended to create a safer, more...
by Matthew Liedke | Nov 23, 2022 | News, Third-Party Delivery
In the restaurant industry, timing can mean everything. Not only is it a factor with preparing food, it also comes into play when setting menu prices. That was a key part of the discussion Tuesday during a panel about dynamic pricing at the Restaurant Finance &...