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Del Taco Deepens Its Catering Program With ezCater

By Adam Wahlberg | August 19, 2025

The partnership will be systemwide by the end of next year.

Blue Apron Ditches Subscriptions

By Bernadette Heier | August 19, 2025

The meal kit company known for delivering fresh ingredients and recipes to your doorstep, is moving beyond the subscription model it helped pioneer.

MarginEdge Gives Operators Tomorrow’s Data Today

By Adam Wahlberg | August 19, 2025

It is bringing machine-learning analytics and forecasting to its roster of 11,000 restaurants.

Loyalty Is a Tool With Many Dimensions and Infinite Upside

By Adam Wahlberg | August 13, 2025

Blaze Pizza, Kahala Brands, and Cooper’s Hawk share their secrets for locking in long-term customers.

McDonald’s Launches New Direct Ordering On Website

By Bernadette Heier | August 13, 2025

The new option, made in partnership with DoorDash, allows customers to order from its site without needing to download an app, log in or create an account. 

GoTo Foods Launches Drone Delivery with DoorDash

By Bernadette Heier | August 13, 2025

Customers in Frisco, Fort Worth, and Plano TX can now have meals from GoTo Foods brands delivered straight from the sky.

dlivrd Rebrands Core Tech Platform as Expedite, Launches New Parent Company

By Bernadette Heier | August 12, 2025

It’s new parent company is now callled dlivrd Technologies Inc. And it rebranded its core platform as Expedite.

Gopuff Goes Big With Disney Partnership

By Adam Wahlberg | August 12, 2025

The instant-commerce giant makes it easy for streamers to order snacks and not miss a frame.

Orbital Kitchens Is a Delivery-Only Multi-Brand Concept About To Go National

By Adam Wahlberg | August 11, 2025

It aspires to be the Amazon of meal delivery and it’s not stopping there.

BurgerBots Uses Droids To Assemble Burgers In 27 Seconds

By Adam Wahlberg | August 6, 2025

BurgerBots is now open in its first location in Los Gatos and kids are already flocking to see robots make their burgers.