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QSRs Reveal Christmas Apparel for Holiday Season

By Hans Lammeman | December 15, 2025

From White Castle Crocs to McDonald’s “The Grinch Meal”, big brands think outside the menu for holiday season offerings.

Incentivio Rolls Out Loyalty Pulse

By Hans Lammeman | December 10, 2025

New reporting suite seeks to give operators deeper insight than traditional loyalty reporting metrics by offering visibility into every stage of the loyalty lifecycle.

Subway’s Sub Club Returns After Two-Decade Hiatus

By Hans Lammeman | December 10, 2025

As loyalty proves important to consumers, Subway dusts off nostalgic rewards campaign with improvements for the digital era.

Zipline and Olo Join Forces to Streamline Restaurant Delivery

By Bernadette Heier | December 9, 2025

Expected to launch in early 2026, it will allow brands using Olo Rails to offer Zipline’s automous drone delivery as a fulfillment option. 

Fantuan Leans on Authenticity to Compete in Delivery Space

By Hans Lammeman | December 9, 2025

North America’s largest Asian food delivery platform leans into niche and finds an audience among immigrant and international student populations.

Holiday Season Drives Third-Party Delivery Demand

By Hans Lammeman | December 8, 2025

Christmas and surrounding holidays drive a significant spike in deliveries, causing adjustments for drivers, restaurants and 3PD platforms.

Taco John’s Taps Bikky to Guide Marketing and Menu Strategies

By Bernadette Heier | December 8, 2025

Taco John’s is leaning deeper into data as it looks to better connect its corporate team with longtime franchisees.

CookUnity Scales Up with $250M in Funding, Connecting Chefs to Home Diners

By Bernadette Heier | December 3, 2025

The latest funding will help grow the chef-to-consumer model, helping chefs reach more customers and deliver meals in the U.S. and Canada.

Starship, Uber Partnership to Impact Food Delivery on Global Scale

By Hans Lammeman | December 3, 2025

Collaboration to quadruple world’s largest robot delivery fleet, launch automated services in U.K. before 2026

Walmart Expands Wing Drone Service in Atlanta

By Bernadette Heier | December 3, 2025

Six Walmart stores in the Atlanta Metro area will soon send orders soaring straight to customers’ yards.