by Peter Backman | Aug 24, 2023 | News, Top Stories
FOD International is a new focus on the international delivery market, and how it differs from North America. Contributing editor Peter Backman is a long-term foodservice sector guru and founder of theDelivery.World, a platform that connects the delivery sector and...
by Tom Kaiser | Jul 12, 2023 | News, Third-Party Delivery, Top Stories
After years of holding out while Papa John’s and Pizza Hut jumped into third-party delivery, Domino’s—the world’s largest pizza company—has signed a deal allowing U.S. customers to order its products through the Uber Eats and Postmates apps. Uber Eats will be the...
by Bernadette Heier | Jun 8, 2023 | Top Stories
Uber Eats has pledged to make 100% of its food delivery trips emission-free globally in 2040 and to eliminate “unnecessary” plastic waste from deliveries by 2030. The announcement follows Uber’s ride-hailing service 2020 commitment of $800 million invested in zero...
by Tom Kaiser | May 31, 2023 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Following a successful year of tests throughout Los Angeles, Serve Robotics announced plans to expand its partnership with Uber Eats and deploy up to 2,000 AI-powered sidewalk delivery robotics in additional cities. The announcement comes two weeks after another of...
by Matthew Liedke | May 10, 2023 | News, Third-Party Delivery
Leaders from the third-party delivery industry shared insight on the state of the business during one-on-one conversations at the 2023 Food On Demand Conference. Grubhub Chief Operating Officer Eric Ferguson and Uber Eats Head of Merchant Operations Yadavan...