Shipt Adding 100,000 Shoppers in Time for the Holidays
Shipt, an independent unit of retail giant Target, announced this week that plans to add 100,000 Shoppers to its delivery force, bringing the total number of Shipt Shoppers to 300,000 […]
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Are Shoppable Recipes About to Have Their Moment?
This is the web version of our weekly newsletter. Sign up to get all the best food tech news delivered directly to your inbox! On paper, shoppable recipes are everything […]
Instacart Raises Another $200M as Online Grocery Shopping Trends Upwards
Online grocery shopping service Instacart announced today that it has raised another $200 million as part of a new financing round led by existing investors Valiant Peregrine Fund and D1 […]
DoorDash Launches Corporate Meal Program DoorDash for Work
Today, DoorDash announced DoorDash For Work, a corporate meal program designed to serve both remote employees and those who have returned to the office. According to a blog post from […]
Some NYC Restaurants May Close Again Due to COVID-19
Nine New York City neighborhoods are at risk of having to shut down both indoor and outdoor dining due to rising COVID-19 cases, according to a Sunday press briefing from […]
Virtual Farmer’s Market Grubmarket Raises $60M
Grubmarket, a kind of virtual farmer’s market, announced today it has raised a $60 million Series D round, according to TechCrunch. The round included participation from BlackRock, Reimagined Ventures, Trinity […]
Sevenrooms Integrates Its Digital Waitlist With Google Reserve
Restaurant management platform Sevenrooms announced today it has integrated its waitlist feature with Google’s reservation tool, Reserve With Google. Sevenrooms has also integrated its waitlist Google Search, Maps, and Assistant, […]
Kroger to Build Out Ocado-Powered Automated Fulfillment Center in Romulus, MI
Grocery giant Kroger announced today that it will be building out its next Ocado-powered robotic fulfillment center in Romulus, MI. Kroger is an investor in Ocado and uses the U.K.-based […]
Three Food Tech Gadgets I Don’t Need — and Totally Want
This is the web version of our weekly newsletter. Subscribe and get all the best food tech news delivered direct to your inbox! Normally in this newsletter, I try to […]
Agtech Platform Silo Raises $9M to Fight Food Waste in the Supply Chain
San Francisco-based Silo Technologies announced today it has raised $9 million for its cloud-based platform aimed at cutting down on food waste in the U.S. food supply chain. The round […]
Zero Grocery Raises $3M Seed Round for Plastic-Free Grocery
Zero Grocery Founder and CEO Zuleyka Strasner announced today via Medium that Zero has raised $3 million in Seed funding for its plastic-free grocery delivery service. According to Strasner, “the […]
Fexy Media’s Cliff Sharples Talks Serious Eats Sale and Getting Out of the Editorial Business
There are two sides to every story. For example, earlier today, digital publisher Dotdash announced that it had expanded further into food editorial content with the acquisition of Simply Recipes […]
