Daily news and analysis about the food tech revolution
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally cleared Amazon’s 16 percent investment in Deliveroo on the basis that the deal would not likely “damage competition in either restaurant […]
Click through any restaurant industry publication in these pandemic-stricken days and you’ll likely assume that to run an off-premises restaurant, you need to load up on as much tech as […]
The pandemic hasn’t done much to slow Chipotle’s digital business, which just had its best quarter ever in terms of sales. In the wake of that, the chain has steadily […]
Panda Express has, in its own words, “cut out the middleman” as far as restaurant delivery is concerned. This week, the QSR chain announced it has launched its own delivery […]
Today, online ordering app Ritual announced the U.S. launch of Ritual ONE, its online order platform that lets restaurants host and process digital orders through their own websites rather than […]
And now, a tale of two takeouts. For the first time in months, I left the house to actually set foot in a restaurant over the weekend. Both trips were […]
Update: Amsterdam, Netherlands-based delivery service Just Eat Takeaway announced this afternoon it has entered into an all-stock deal with Grubhub. Just Eat Takeaway will acquire 100 percent of Grubhub’s shares, […]
The uptick in telecommuting could be contributing to a decline in foot traffic for some restaurants as the industry slowly enterers a recovery phase. Jack Li, founder of research firm […]
Third-party food delivery service Grubhub has two potential European acquirers, according to an article from CNBC. Just Eat Takeaway and Delivery Hero have both expressed interest in merging with Grubhub, […]
Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Nashville, Philly, Atlanta . . . the list of cities under curfew goes on, and if you live in one of those places and were counting on […]
Amazon today announced the launch of its own restaurant food delivery service in India, according to TechCrunch. Dubbed Amazon Food, the service launched in select postal index codes of Bangalore […]
DoorDash announced a new feature today that’s meant to speed up the process for pickup orders and make it more appropriate for these socially distanced times. One catch: the new […]
