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Panelists Discuss How Dynamic Pricing Can Attract Customers and Boost Sales
The founders of Sauce and Juicer, as well as a Dog Haus franchisee, discussed bringing dynamic pricing to restaurants.
Donatos Pizza Testing Smart Saucer, Plans More Automation
Donatos is testing an automated pizza saucer from Agápe Automation, with plans for further automation.
ItsaCheckmate Launches Marketplace, Open API Platform
ItsaCheckmate launched Marketplace, a new product allowing “innovators and startups” to build a single integration that instantly provides them with access to more than 50 different point-of-sale systems.
Colorado Blocks Third-Party Alcohol Delivery
Midterm voters in Colorado blocked third-party alcohol delivery sales.
Sweetgreen Buys Galley Foods Meal Delivery Service
Sweetgreen, the healthy fast-casual brand that’s widely considered an early adopter of tech in the restaurant space, is also thinking big with its purchase of Galley Foods, a Washington, D.C.-based meal-delivery service that uses organic ingredients in its...
Domino’s to Deliver Autonomously in Houston
This fall Houston consumers could get their pizza delivered by an autonomous vehicle, now that Domino’s has partnered with Nuro in an autonomous delivery test. Domino’s Pizza’s Chief Information Officer Kevin Vasconi said it would be one of the company’s many tests...
Delivery Making People “More Unhealthy” Down Under
According to a public health organization in Australia, wider availability of online restaurant meal delivery is negatively affecting its residents’ health. LiveLighter, an Australia public health education program, surveyed 2,000 people and found that ordering food...
ItsaCheckmate Partners With Order-Ahead Company Allset
Order integration provider ItsaCheckmate announced an official partnership with Allset, a provider that allows customers to pre-pay and pre-order meals in restaurants or for pickup. It covers more than 2,000 restaurants in 11 major U.S. cities. Vishal Agarwal, founder...
Reaction: Amazon Shuts Down Amazon Restaurants
After leading a $575 million investment into Europe’s Deliveroo last month, Amazon is shutting down its Amazon Restaurants arm later this month and effectively calling it quits on directly competing with the largest U.S. delivery brands including Grubhub, DoorDash,...
Schools Nix Food Deliveries to Students
Following Google Alerts for delivery-related stories is a delight, including this week’s tale from The Washington Post about middle and high school students doing an end run around lame school cafeterias by ordering food from third-party delivery services. According...
In Delivery, Sweetberry Bowls Tries All of the Above
With all the upheaval in the restaurant industry, the CEO of Sweetberry Bowls is having fun as a former tech guy who says he fell into foodservice. As Founder and CEO Desi Saran grows his franchised restaurant toward 20 locations and explores the full gamut of ghost...
New York City Looking Into Grubhub Charges
Details are few, but multiple reports suggest the New York City Council is looking into fees charged to restaurants by Grubhub and other delivery providers. First reported by the New York Post, a hearing is scheduled by the city council’s Committee on Small Business...
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Curious: Amazon Adds Grubhub+ for Prime Members
Three months after Just Eat Takeaway put Grubhub up for sale, Amazon announced it’s giving a free year of Grubhub+ to its Prime members.
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A Drawer, A Shelf and a Virtual Ramen Restaurant
Even as the restaurant world reopens, consumers are sticking with their higher portion of delivery. That's what keeps Park Tavern Executive Chef Colin Kohl boiling a big pot of water all day for delivery-only ramen even as the patio outside is "just bananas." Kohl...