With New Cash, Mighty Quinn’s Aims to Be Shake Shack of BBQ
With a fresh Series B investment in hand, two in-house virtual restaurants, pandemic-tested franchisees and a budding consumer packaged goods business, New York-based Mighty Quinn’s BBQ dreams of becoming the Shake Shack of slow-cooked meats as it adds locations...
Native Delivery Pays Off According to Latest Delivery Study
A new consumer survey from SMG, the latest in an ongoing study of trends in the food delivery market, shows native delivery making inroads as 23 percent of U.S. consumers reported ordering food directly from restaurants with their own delivery platforms compared to 24...
Zume Partners for Open-Source PFA-Free Food Packaging
In a move Zume calls an unprecedented technological breakthrough, the tech-focused developer of sustainable packaging has created a substitute for single-use plastics it is open sourcing in partnership with Solenis for food packaging manufacturers and consumer...
JustKitchen Adds to Exec Team, Ghost Kitchen Lineup
JustKitchen, the Asian ghost kitchen provider moving into the U.S. market, added three new restaurants to its lineup of “app-to-door” brands and appointed a former Deliveroo executive as its new executive vice president of operations. The company’s newest...
WoodSpoon Raises $14M, Raise Led by Restaurant Brands International
WoodSpoon announced another fundraise of $14 million with some interesting investors in the mix. The platform, on which home chefs can sell their food for delivery, just announced its latest raise and teased further expansion of the community-centric, two-sided...
Michael Beacham, President, Kitchens, REEF Technology
Michael Beacham President of Kitchens, REEF Technology Michael is the president of REEF Kitchens where he has the overall responsibility of growing and managing REEF into becoming North America’s largest delivery restaurant operator. Michael has been a career-long...
Andrew Peskoe, Chairman, Golenbock
Andrew Peskoe Partner, Golenbock Andrew is an active private investor in early-stage companies, principally in the hospitality, media and technology sectors. He is also an investor in a number of venture capital and private equity funds and is a principal in two...
ONE Group Delivery Guru Shares Two Key Rules
The new director of takeout and delivery at The ONE Group (NASDAQ: STKS) has made a lot of changes in her first five months at the company. Known for the upscale STK Steakhouse, Kona Grill and a handful of elegant one- and two-location restaurants, off-premises...
Olo Announces Growth in Earnings, Deeper Partnership with Grubhub
The sole public order integration and logistics company, Olo, announced substantial growth in its latest earnings and a deeper partnership with delivery platform Grubhub. Overall, the company (NYSE: OLO) beat analyst estimates on earnings and revenue in the second...
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