Bodegas in New York City staged a rally with the Save Mom-and-Pop Business Coalition to get the attention of local elected officials regarding ultra-fast delivery operations and the toll they’re taking on long-established neighborhood businesses, according to media reports. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Seeking to better understand the challenges faced by the restaurants that use its platform, U.K.-based food delivery company Deliveroo says it plans to open a pizza parlor in London, The Wall Street Journal reported Jan. 7. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Uber is ending its Uber Eats restaurant delivery service in Brazil March 7 to focus on store delivery service Uber Direct and deliveries by online groceries platform Cornershop, according to a Reuters report Thursday (Jan. 6) that cites sources close to the matter. Get the...
Yet another restaurant delivery company is coming on the scene in New York City, but newcomer OrderChekout is different in that it doesn’t charge eateries a cent, matches in-dining menu prices, and maxes user fees at $2.50, GothamMag reported on Thursday (Jan. 6). Get the...
Today in food commerce, Walmart announces a major expansion to its in-fridge delivery program, while restaurant waitstaff gets the robotic treatment. Plus, how QR codes are creating friction rather than removing it for fine dining customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Walmart and FedEx plan to add several thousand electric delivery vans to their fleets over the next few years, the two companies announced Wednesday (Jan. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
It seems that, when it comes to getting their groceries, consumers’ willingness to sacrifice privacy for convenience may go well beyond what many grocers have imagined thus far. Walmart just announced a major expansion to its program that delivers groceries right to consumers’ refrigerators, a...
Canadian restaurant delivery platform SkipTheDishes is moving into grocery delivery with its new Skip Express Lane service, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Grocery chain Kroger is continuing its rollout of new customer fulfillment centers (CFC) and expanding home delivery with its latest soft launch in Forest Park, Georgia, from its 375,000-square-foot automated warehouse, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
