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Investing into the Future of Restaurant Tech: Navigating the “New Normal”
This is a guest post written by Brita Rosenheim, Partner at Better Food Ventures. “Normal” noun: the usual, …typical state or condition. As we have all experienced during this pandemic, […]
Should All Grocery Stores Shift to Delivery and Pickup Only?
It’s been nice to see public sentiment towards grocery workers catch up to the reality of their situation. Grocery workers are on the frontlines of this pandemic, putting themselves at […]
Amazon’s Grocery Stores Are Headed for NYC, Will the Pandemic Change Any Building Plans?
If there’s any hope to be found nowadays, it could be that at least Amazon is carrying on like business will get back to normal at some point. Grocery Dive […]
Cibo Express Markets to use Amazon’s Just Walk Out Tech in Some Airport Locations
Hospitality company OTG announced today that it will be using Amazon’s “Just Walk Out” cashierless checkout technology at its Cibo Express Gourmet Markets at select airports starting next week. The […]
Report: Amazon’s New Supermarket Looks Super Conventional, So Far
You might think a grocery store built by Amazon, which has a history of radically re-thinking existing business processes, would be radically different (instead of shelves, just rows of Star […]
Two Trends to Watch Out for in 2020: Pop-Ups and Equity Crowdfunding
Based on the volume of digital ink I devoted in 2019 to cashierless checkout and robot-related startups, you’d think that I would pick those sectors as trends to watch in […]
Trax Uses Shelf Cameras and Computer Vision to Track Grocery Inventory
For grocery retailers that operate at scale, small improvements can have a big impact on the bottom line. One of the ways to boost that bottom line, according to Trax, […]
Amazon Confirms Grocery Store, but Questions Remain
After months of speculation, CNET confirmed this morning that Amazon is indeed getting into the grocery store game. Despite this confirmation, however, many questions remain. Here’s what CNET discovered so […]
WaitTime is Like the Waze for Long Food Lines at Stadiums
Sometimes getting a meal at the ballpark can be as nail-biting as the game itself. There are so many options to choose from and, once you do pick, the circular […]
Vivid Robotics Changes Name to Picnic, Unveils Assembly Line Pizza Making Robot
Picnic, formerly Vivid Robotics (and before that, Otto Robotics), came out of stealth mode today and announced its first product, an assembly-line-style food production robotic platform that will initially focus […]
Amazon Echo Buds Will Tell You Where to Find Tomatoes in Whole Foods
It had been rumored that Amazon was going to announce a set of earbuds at its big media event today yesterday. But I don’t think anyone guessed that those earbuds […]
