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Dog Haus Expands in Alabama, Texas

By Joe Halpern | July 26, 2023

Dog Haus has signed agreements to open a total of six locations, three each, in Alabama and Texas.

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American Dining Habits Lean Towards Takeout, Delivery as Convenience Trumps All

By Bernadette Heier | July 26, 2023

Since the onset of the pandemic, consumers are sticking to their takeout and delivery trends, according to a survey by U.S. Foods.

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Standing Among Giants, Chowly Scales Up

By Tom Kaiser | July 26, 2023

After acquiring Koala, Chowly CEO Sterling Douglass is focused on bringing better tech to SMB restaurants.

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Study Finds Grocery Delivery Less Sustainable than In-Store Shopping

By Bernadette Heier | July 26, 2023

New research examines the impact, energy use, emissions, and traffic congestion of grocery delivery and whether there may be a better way to manage and optimize deliveries.

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Grubhub Relaunches its Grubhub+ Subscription Plan

By Tom Kaiser | July 25, 2023

Grubhub has relaunched its Grubhub+ subscription program that brings new features and additional ways for members to save on deliveries.

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New York City Clamps Down on Takeout, Delivery, Single-Use Plastic

By Bernadette Heier | July 20, 2023

New York City’s “Skip the Stuff” bill will prohibit restaurants from providing plastic utensils, condiment packets, extra containers or napkins for takeout or delivery.

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DoorDash Debuts Self-Serve Integration Onboarding Capabilities

By Bernadette Heier | July 19, 2023

DoorDash has expanded its partnerships with itsaCheckmate and Deliverect, enabling restaurants to onboard to its marketplace directly from their point-of-sale systems.

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Donatos Looks to New Markets with Autonomous Pizza Vending Machine

By Bernadette Heier | July 18, 2023

Donatos teams with Appetronix in developing an autonomous pizza machine to serve high-traffic areas from campuses to hospitals.

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Kristen Barnett Blends Culinary Talent with Experiential Marketing

By Tom Kaiser | July 18, 2023

Hungry House founder Kristen Barnett is moving from her “anti-ghost kitchen” concept to something entirely new, but still largely focused on food influencers.

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Restaurants Turn to New Prototypes to Stay Competitive and Drive Sales

By Megan Glenn | July 17, 2023

Mooyah Burgers, Shakes and Fries is hard at work putting together new prototype restaurants with smaller dining spaces, updated tech and drive-thrus.

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