by Tom Kaiser | May 10, 2023 | Best Practices, News
Two very different virtual operators shared the keys to success they’ve discovered by bringing several virtual, delivery-only brands into their existing restaurant kitchens. As each explained, they are still learning lessons and making adjustments. This session was...
by Tom Kaiser | Apr 12, 2023 | News, Top Stories
Editor’s note: It’s been a year since our last test of virtual restaurant brands (which included a YouTube burger from a strip club), so we decided to wade back in to see if delivery-only virtual brands have progressed in terms of packaging, quality and perceived...
by Tom Kaiser | Dec 1, 2022 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
Ghost kitchen operator, Kitchen United, has inked a partnership with Helbiz Kitchen to bring its virtual restaurants to New York City and Austin, available to order through the Helbiz Kitchen app or Kitchen United MIX. In each of these cities, Helbiz will bring its...
by Tom Kaiser | Nov 3, 2022 | Briefs, News
Kat Cole, the former president and COO of Focus Brands and current president and COO of Athletic Greens, has joined Nextbite as an advisor. She will help the virtual restaurant company build high-growth strategies, streamline operations and support the advancement of...
by Tom Kaiser | Oct 5, 2022 | Briefs, News, Third-Party Delivery
Grubhub announced a partnership that will bring Gopuff’s groceries, virtual restaurants, convenience goods, alcohol and household essentials to the third-largest U.S. delivery provider’s marketplace. The tie-up begins with a pilot starting immediately in New York...