Uber Expands Direct Offering with Cartwheel Partnership
Uber Eats is expanding its hybrid delivery offering through a new partnership with Cartwheel that will make it easier for restaurants across the globe to build a white-label fulfillment program that lowers the total cost of delivery for operators. Hybrid or...
DoorDash Hits Record for Non-Restaurant Orders
This past Mother’s Day was a notable milestone for DoorDash, as flower shipments helped the largest U.S.-based delivery provider set a record for the most non-restaurant orders within a single day. A year after launching flower deliveries on the platform, DoorDash...
Grubhub Adds New Features in Restaurants Portal
Restaurants on the Grubhub platform have access to a new round of updates in the Grubhub for Restaurants portal including the ability to segment out order and sales volume by audience, automatically request refund adjustments and easily request a photo shoot as their...
GoTab Integrates with OpenTable
Promising faster turns and a smoother-running front-of-the-house, GoTab has partnered with OpenTable, a popular restaurant reservation platform. The integration connects reservation data with checks in the point-of-sale to offer insights in guest spending, table...
Delivery Apps Help Papa John’s, Zaxby’s Meet Customers Where They Are
When it comes to partnering with third-party delivery platforms, Papa John’s was ahead of the curve. That’s according to Nancy Combs, Papa John’s international digital vice president, who during a panel at the Food On Demand Conference said the brand “embraced...
Zipline Continues to Expand Drone Food Delivery in U.S.
Zipline, a recognized leader in drone delivery services, continues to gain momentum in the food industry, inking recent partnerships to bring instant home meal delivery service to the U.S. This includes teaming up with Seattle-based Pagliacci Pizza to deliver pizzas...
Panelists on Next-Gen Payments and Customer Experiences at FODC 2023
With the restaurant space continuing to evolve and transform with next-generation technologies, panelists at the 2023 Food On Demand Conference, dove into how this ongoing evolution can benefit customers. Moderated by Ryan Palmer, partner and attorney at Lathrop GPM,...
CardFree Launches Checkout for Frictionless Payments
San Francisco-based mobile merchant platform, CardFree has launched Checkout, a payment processing service for restaurants that supports multiple payment wallets. Checkout was designed to be independent of CardFree’s core set of payment solutions and can be...
Uber Unveils New Features for Family, Teens and Travel
During its annual press event, Go-Get, Uber announced a round of updates and new features enabling family profiles and teen accounts, a phone number for riders to request a car without using the app, group grocery orders, video gift messaging and boat reservations,...
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