by Peter Backman | May 29, 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. As the restaurant...
by Adam Wahlberg | May 28, 2024 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Agreeing to a contract with a third-party delivery partner is a big decision. It can be overwhelming to ponder all the details and ramifications. That’s why it is smart to pull in a legal adviser. Ryan Palmer, the head of Lathrop’s restaurant, food, and beverage...
by Bernadette Heier | May 22, 2024 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Uber Eats has eyes set on growth overseas, announcing last week that it’s scooping up Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda business in Taiwan for $950 million in cash. The move comes as Uber looks to expand delivery in the Asian-market region. The two companies have also entered...
by Adam Wahlberg | May 7, 2024 | News, News Briefs, Third-Party Delivery
When it comes to two unlikely goliaths combining forces, it’s not on the scale of Iron Man and Spider-Man. But Uber Eats and Instacart are still pretty formidable. And they are pointing their combined super powers at DoorDash. Instacart will soon introduce a...
by Adam Wahlberg | May 3, 2024 | News, News Briefs, Third-Party Delivery
Most of us have requested extra towels at a hotel. But extra burritos? Who could dream that big? Now you can order all you want, or anything in GrubHub’s Marketplace, if you stay in one of the 600 locations run by Home2 Suites by Hilton, an all-suite extended stay...
by Adam Wahlberg | May 1, 2024 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Remember the days when Getir had a valuation of $12 billion and seemed poised to become the Amazon of lightning-quick grocery delivery? Ah, memories. Getir announced Monday that it is closing operations in the U.S., Germany, the U.K., and the Netherlands. It will keep...