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Uber, Cartken Bringing Sidewalk Robots to Miami
Uber Technologies has partnered with Cartken to bring automated deliveries to Miami.
Brightloom Announces New Partnerships, Integrations
Brightloom, a customer growth platform, has formed new partnerships with Lunchbox and Utiliti.
McDonald’s Tests New Drive-Thru Format
McDonald’s unveiled its new test restaurant, a smaller format specifically designed for speed and pickup orders.
Chipotle Partners with ASAP for On-Demand Delivery
The on-demand delivery platform ASAP.com announced a nationwide food delivery agreement with Chipotle.
Watch the Skies: Flirtey Unveils Flagship, Market-Ready Drone
Drone maker Flirtey has unveiled its delivery-ready flagship aerial drone design. The drone represents the market-ready evolution for the company that has been making real world deliveries since 2016. CEO and Founder Matthew Sweeny said that real-world trial by fire...
California Passes Landmark AB5 Gig-Economy Legislation
The California legislature passed a hotly contested bill that if signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom would reshape the gig economy in California and likely beyond. Basically, Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), codifies a California Supreme Court ruling that states that...
Grubhub Announces ‘Perks,’ Adding Offers, Loyalty
Grubhub this week announced new functionality dubbed “perks.” The new in-app feature means new options for diners and restaurant owners to better tailor the experience and potentially entice diners to order from them. It might not seem like a huge deal, but for a long...
DoorDash Cruises into Australia
DoorDash has announced its official launch in Melbourne, Australia, through a post on the company’s blog. It’s the largest U.S.-based delivery brand’s first expansion outside of North America. In preparation for the launch, DoorDash has already added thousands of...
Postmates Launches Group Orders
Postmates has made it much, much easier to order with friends, coworkers and anyone else with its new Group Orders option. In another notable app functionality update this week (along with Grubhub adding “perks”), Postmates created a new way to order as a group. With...
Nuro Founder: No ‘Rosie’ Coming Soon
Dave Ferguson, one of the co-founders of Nuro, said there’s no “Rosie” in sight yet, but automation companies like his are the first step toward a massively automated future. Ferguson is one of the cofounders of the automated-delivery vehicle maker that is currently...
Panera Expands Delivery to DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats
With delivery reportedly accounting for 7 percent of Panera Bread’s sales—handled in-house by its own drivers—the fast-casual, soup-and-sandwich chain announced it’s expanding its delivery program to include DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats. Panera’s own employees will...
Omnivore’s Plans for Coca-Cola Partnership
There are a lot of players in the fast-growing delivery software integrator space, and almost all of them are growing quickly. California-based Omnivore is sprinting in lockstep, having tripled the size of the company in the last 12 months. It is forecasting another...
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Instacart Enables Online Catering, Delivery for Grocers
Grocery stores can now offer online catering ordering and delivery through Instacart using FoodStorm’s OMS.
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Novel Ghost Operator JustKitchen Set to Land in U.S.
JustKitchen is riding a wave of investment and success in Asian markets into the frothy waters of U.S. ghost kitchen industry. The company just raised $24 million for several international expansion projects that also include Singapore and the Philippines. The key...