The sole public order integration and logistics company, Olo, announced substantial growth in its latest earnings and a deeper partnership with delivery platform Grubhub. Overall, the company (NYSE: OLO) beat analyst estimates on earnings and revenue in the second quarter, which the company announced on August 10. Total revenue was up 48 percent compared to the second quarter last year, landing at $35.9 million. Gross profit was near there at $28.5 million, up 42 percent. Operating income, however, dipped 7 percent to a loss of $2.4 million. In all, earnings […]
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Food On Demand set out to quantify the cost difference between delivery and dine in at five independent restaurants.
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DoorDash has unveiled DoubleDash, new functionality that allows customers to order from multiple restaurants or retailers in a single order.
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Domino’s Pizza is targeting third-party delivery with a $50 million giveaway aimed at luring customers away from DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats.
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Jokr, the New York-based instant grocery delivery startup, has partnered with Too Good To Go to reduce food waste and “save the planet, one delivery at a time.”
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Kitchen United has partnered with Kroger to provide meal pickup and delivery from up to six restaurant brands inside select grocery store locations
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Lunchbox, the online ordering engine and web-based marketing provider known for its anti-third-party messaging, has acquired Spread, a commission-free delivery and takeout service.
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New York City Council passed a raft of bills last week that would significantly alter the relationship between NYC restaurants and third-party delivery services.
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Costco has begun a pilot project at 25 locations across the state of Texas for delivery “within hours, if not minutes” through Uber and Uber Eats.
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Gopuff is pushing beyond convenience items with a growing number of hyper-efficient ghost kitchens. With its latest program focused on prepared foods, the speedy C-store disruptor is becoming the digital equivalent of a corner mart or bodega with a tiny kitchen in the corner. Gopuff Kitchen builds on the functionality of Bandit, a ghost coffee shop in Austin, and the company has already served “hundreds of thousands” of meals through the platform in Austin, Miami, Nashville and Philadelphia. “Gopuff acquired Bandit, the first mobile-only coffee shop, late last year,” said […]
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