California Senate Passes Gig Worker Bill AB5
The California Senate has passed Assembly Bill 5, legislation that entitles gig workers to things like minimum wage, workers compensation, and other benefits and labor protections. The bill passed in […]
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The California Senate has passed Assembly Bill 5, legislation that entitles gig workers to things like minimum wage, workers compensation, and other benefits and labor protections. The bill passed in […]
Uber Eats will no longer be delivering food in South Korea, the company said today. Reuters was first to report the news, writing that company faced competitive pressures in the […]
Fall is just around the corner, which means we’re about to get inundated with headlines about pumpkin-spice lattes. And while the restaurant industry is seeing a bit of a sales […]
McDonald’s struck a major deal with Grubhub this week to expand the burger mega-chain’s McDelivery program in the NYC and Tri-State areas. McDonald’s ended its exclusive delivery partnership with Uber […]
Today, India-based delivery service Swiggy took a few steps beyond the food world by launching Swiggy Go, an instant pickup and drop-off service that will deliver everything from laundry to […]
Come next week there will be a new kitchen in town, but it won’t have any dining room attached. Zuul Kitchens, a ghost kitchen facility that will exist solely for […]
Got Labor Day plans? I hope they involve grilling. For most folks, they’ll almost inevitably involve a restaurant, too, and an increasing number of people will get their restaurant food […]
One of the things that struck me during my recent trip to Tokyo was the lack of robots. I figured a town so futuristic would be filled with them. But […]
Panera is one of those increasingly rare restaurant chains that’s not a pizza company and has still managed to successfully keep its delivery program an entirely in-house operation — until […]
This week, Postmates unveiled Group Ordering, a new feature that allows individual members of the same group to choose their own items from their own devices and send them to […]
When it comes to online ordering, some restaurants will soon need to offer the functionality through their own apps as well as via third parties like Grubhub. Restaurant-tech powerhouse Toast […]
It’s August, so naturally it’s time to start thinking about the SXSW Festival in March of next year. No, really, you actually should; the conference is running its “Panel Picker” […]