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Tiny Drumsticks Making Space for ‘Homeless’ Culinary Entrepreneurs

By Tom Kaiser | March 9, 2023

Two New York City friends tapped into a pipeline of culinary makers, restaurants, caterers and TV networks needing flexible spaces.

Flybuy, Olo Launch Partnership, Streamline Restaurant Pickup

By Tom Kaiser | March 9, 2023

Location-based customer experience platform, Flybuy, announced new integrations with Olo to streamline staff operations.

Marketing Platform, SOCi, Raises $120M

By Tom Kaiser | March 9, 2023

SOCi Inc., a marketing platform for multi-location brands, announced it has raised a total of $120 million.

Gopuff Delivers First-Ever FAM Week, Offers Exclusive Deals, Discounts

By Bernadette Heier | March 8, 2023

Gopuff launches its first-ever FAM week—the largest collective discount the company has offered yet. 

Instacart Adds Four New Tools to Enhance Digital Grocery Experience

By Bernadette Heier | March 2, 2023

Grocers can now offer display ads through Instacart’s Carrot Ads, opening new revenue streams for grocers.

“Shark Tank” Winner Cupbop Selects Qu as Tech Stack Partner

By Bernadette Heier | March 2, 2023

The partnership enables the fast-casual chain to consolidate its omnichannel ordering systems onto Qu’s unified platform.

State of Restaurant Industry Reports $997B in Sales, Tech Adoption Up

By Bernadette Heier | March 2, 2023

National Restaurant Association’s annual survey highlights several “pandemic pivots” that became permanent, including an increase in tech investments, expansion of delivery and more.

Grocery Tech Startup Grocerist Launches Ecommerce Fulfillment App

By Bernadette Heier | March 1, 2023

Platform enables independent grocers to sway from third-party marketplaces and run their own profitable ecommerce operations.

Olo Nudges Revenue Higher, Narrows Net Loss

By Tom Kaiser | March 1, 2023

Olo’s Q4 results show revenue slightly increased as the delivery tech provider narrowed its net loss.

Nextbite Adds Delivery Reconciliation, DoorDash Reporting Integration

By Tom Kaiser | March 1, 2023

Nextbite’s new True Revenue makes reconciling and consolidating complex DSP transactions easier.