Black Bear Diner and DoorDash Team Up, Offer Free Delivery
Family-style dining chain Black Bear Diner just jumped into the delivery race, partnering with DoorDash in 66 of its 118 locations (via Food Newsfeed). It was only a matter of […]
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Eat Your Veggies: Frecious Spreads into U.S. with Squeezable Plant-based Purées
Food companies are always looking for new ways to make healthy things taste as good as non-healthy things: pasta made of chickpeas, coffee full of vitamins, meat made out of […]
Uber Eyes Grocery Delivery, but Is It Too Late? (Maybe Not, Think: Jump)
In a move that should surprise no one, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowashahi said that it makes sense for his company to make the move into the grocery delivery space. Speaking at […]
Expect More Robots and Fewer Menus in the Restaurant of 2030
We all know technology is changing the restaurant, but what that looks like varies from business to business. Wired’s Joe Ray dug deep into this hotly debated topic at the […]
Kettlebell Kitchen Bulks up with $26.7M, its Fitness Meal Plans Feature Gym Distribution
Kettlebell Kitchen, a startup that delivers meals with a focus on fitness, announced yesterday that it has raised a $26.7 million Series B round of funding led by North Castle […]
3 Tips to Avoid Failure, from the Man behind Juicero and Amazon Echo
In the hardware startup world, the margin between success and failure can be razor-thin. Malachy Moynihan knows a thing or two about both: He was the Chief Product Officer at infamous kitchen […]
4 Things You Need to Know About Crowdfunding as a Food Business
As a word, “crowdfunding” is part of the vernacular at this point. As a thing you do when you’re trying to launch a product, much mystery remains. At the Smart […]
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SKS 2018: Tyler Florence on Recipes, Groceries, and Why Food Needs Social Media
Tyler Florence caused a a stir at last year’s Smart Kitchen Summit when he declared the recipe was dead. That remains up for debate, but Florence, a longtime star of […]
SKS 2018: Meet the Winners of the SKS Startup Showcase
With so much of the innovation and breakthroughs in food and technology coming from the startups, we’d be remiss if we didn’t highlight the amazing work these companies are doing […]
SKS 2018: Robots — the Good, the Bad, the State of Your Job
At the Smart Kitchen Summit this week, panelists talking to The Spoon’s Chris Albrecht had a lot of different thoughts on the role of robots in the food industry. They […]
SKS 2018: These 4 Things Are Defining the Future of the Grocery Store
Mike Lee, founder of food-concept hub Alpha Food Labs, kicked off his Smart Kitchen Summit presentation this morning by talking about cars. Specifically, concept cars that never actually made it […]
Dishq Rebrands as Spoonshot, Acquires Brisky
Personalized food recommendation engine Dishq announced today that it has rebranded as Spoonshot, and that the company has acquired India-based startup, Brisky. During a phone interview, Spoonshot CEO Kishan Vasani told […]