A Rough Guide to Ghost Kitchens, According to Chowly CEO Sterling Douglass
Popups and pods and shared frying pans, oh my.
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Walmart Adds Grocery Delivery Partners, but How Long Will They Last?
Walmart announced yesterday that it has added four new online grocery delivery partners to its roster: Point Pickup, Skipcart, AxleHire and Roadie. Walmart says it currently offers delivery in 800 […]
Postmates Grabs $100M in New Funding Ahead of IPO
As first reported by Recode, food-delivery heavyweight Postmates has raised another $100 million in equity funding ahead of its IPO. The round includes participation from Tiger Global and other current […]
Olo Gets an $18M Investment to Save Restaurants From Tablet Hell
Digital ordering platform Olo announced today that it’s received an $18 million investment from NYC-based firm Tiger Global Investment. According to a release, the investment was structured using common equity. […]
Newsletter: The Road to CES and Plant-Based Meat Mania
Happy Friday, It’s all hands on deck here at the Spoon as we prepare for CES. Our comfortable walking shoes are packed, our schedules are taking shape, and our Criss Angel […]
What Amazon Did (and Didn’t) Mention in its Holiday Sales Press Release
With Christmas now over it’s time for the annual releasing of the vague holiday sales stats from Amazon! This year, Bezos’ behemoth did not disappoint and shared with us a […]
Delivery in 2019 Will Be About Ghost Kitchens, Drones, and Boone, North Carolina
The food delivery craze will normalize at some point, but not soon. Right now, it’s a segment projected to be worth $365 billion by 2030, and even companies with inherently […]
Chew Abandons Plans to Save Former Pilotworks Brooklyn Location
The poor former tenants of Pilotworks’ Brooklyn just cannot catch a break. This October their commercial kitchen space, which many depended on for their entire business operations, shut down with […]
Postmates Debuts its own Bright-Eyed Delivery Robot
You know what you can look forward to in 2019? More robots (but more on that in a later post). Case in point: delivery service Postmates announced today that it […]
Waitr to Acquire Bite Squad for $321.3M
Online delivery platform Waitr has announced plans to acquire third-party delivery service Bite Squad for $321.3 million. The purchase price is a mix of cash and shares of common stock […]
Take Advantage of these Food Tech Black Friday Deals
It’s the most, wonderful time of the year… for getting a good deal on food tech gear! Black Friday is tomorrow, and we’re on the lookout for bargains to make […]
Food Tech News: WePlenish Launch, Kitchen United Grows and (Healthy) Cookies
With Thanksgiving around the corner, your head might already be filled with ingredient lists, seating charts, and oven schedules. But before you start brining your turkey or prepping your pies, […]
