Waitr Falls on Hard Times, Shares Plummet
Waitr, a Louisiana-based third-party delivery provider that focuses on smaller markets, has struggled mightily since acquiring Minnesota-based Bite Squad in January. In the seven months since that deal was big news in the delivery space, Waitr’s share price has...
Grubhub Responds to ‘Misleading’ Accusations
In a letter posted on its Learning Center site, Grubhub claims it has been on the receiving end of “misleading stories in the media” regarding driver tips and practices related to its restaurant contracts that have birthed a raft of negative news stories in recent...
Ordermark Nabs $18M, Adds Ordermark POS Integration
Ordermark, a delivery management developer, received another multi-million investment through an $18 million Series B that will be used to help the California-based firm accelerate its growth while laying the groundwork for new products, integrations and features for...
FOD Team Takes on Grueling Ice Cream Delivery Test
After writing about the new deal with Cold Stone Creamery parent, Kahala Brands and DoorDash, folks in our office got a strong hankering for some ice cream. We decided to take on the hard work of putting Cold Stone’s delivery to the test to see how well it can deliver...
Postmates CEO Dismisses Acquisition Rumors
Postmates CEO Bastian Lehmann spoke last week at Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech conference in Aspen, Colorado, where he dismissed rumors that the fourth-largest U.S.-based delivery brand was preparing to be sold to DoorDash, Uber or Walmart rather than pursuing a...
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