The dominant U.S. meal kit delivery company is expanding its use autonomous warehouse robots less than a year after an initial pilot program. A recent hardware modification enabled fivefold increase in chilled fulfillment capacity.
In January 2027, Wonder customers can order drone delivery from select restaurants in Dallas. The majority of its Texas locations are expected to offer the service by the end of the year.
The brand says its new app represents a critical step toward achieving its ambitious growth goals. Steering online orders to first-party channels was among the priorities.
The nation’s top two 3PD platforms announced efforts to further tap into non-food delivery, but they took different strategies.
Personalization is becoming one of the biggest drivers of restaurant growth, according to Yelp’s 2026 Fastest Growing Brands report, which named drive-thru coffee chain 7 Brew America’s fastest-growing brand.
The deal stands out as Favor only operates in Texas, making it a more localized play in a key growth market for GoTo foods.
Carl’s Jr.’s “Pass on Jack” promotion incentivizes guests with a free sandwich while taking a shot at competitor Jack in the Box. The effort continues a long rivalry between the burger chains.
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Construction on a 14,000-square-foot Operations Center of Excellence in downtown Orlando, Florida, for the growing Ohio-based pizza chain. The facility as an extension of the company’s headquarters, complete with a fully equipped training kitchen.
The lawsuit alleges the mandated rollout of an artificial-intelligence-powered delivery system tanked a franchisee’s off-premises sales. The case touches on the long-standing tension concerning franchisee autonomy and franchisors’ power to impose system-wide changes
