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July 07, 2023
Judge Halts NYC Wage Law Opposed by Food Delivery App...

A judge has reportedly halted a New York City minimum wage law that is opposed by app-based food delivery firms. New York State Supreme Court Justice Nicholas Moyne issued a...


July 07, 2023
DoorDash Ceases NYC 15-Minute Delivery Test as Ultrafast Bubble Pops

As businesses look to balance consumers’ on-demand expectations with the high cost of fulfillment, ultrafast delivery has been faltering, and DoorDash has become the latest to pull back its efforts...


July 06, 2023
Food Delivery Companies Challenge New York City Minimum Wage Law

Uber, DoorDash and other app-based food delivery companies are pushing back against a minimum wage law set to take effect in New York City. The law, which will take effect July 12,...


July 06, 2023
Uber, DoorDash, Grubhub File Suits Against NYC’s Wage Law For...

New York City was taken aback Thursday morning when Uber Technologies Inc., DoorDash Inc., and other app-based food delivery companies filed lawsuits seeking to strike down a novel law setting...


July 06, 2023
Jenny Craig’s eCommerce Revival Comes as D2C Supercharges Weight Loss...

Jenny Craig is poised for a digital comeback as the rise of direct-to-consumer (D2C) enables weight loss brands to find an audience in more targeted ways than ever. As Wellful, an omnichannel...


July 05, 2023
Mars Acquires Omnichannel Meal Company Amid Rising Demand for Ready-to-Eat

As consumers increasingly seek out quick, simple meal options in stores and online, Mars is getting into the space with its latest acquisition. On Wednesday (July 5), the confectionery giant’s...


July 05, 2023
Aging Population Demands Restaurants’ Continued Focus on the on-Premise Experience

With the United States population getting older, restaurants are challenged not only to continue to innovate their digital technologies but also to maintain the quality of the in-restaurant experience. The U.S....


July 03, 2023
QSRs Bring the Picnic to a Beach Umbrella Near You...

As consumers gear up to go on summer vacation, aggregators and restaurants alike are looking for ways to keep customers engaged even when they are away from home. Most recently,...


June 30, 2023
ByteDance Plans Cost-Free Platform for TikTok’s Marketplace

TikTok will soon be launching its first online retail store within the United States version of the app. The ByteDance-owned social media app’s new store will be up and running as soon...


Digital Divide: Aggregators and High-Value Restaurant Customers
Restaurants Fight Back Against Aggregators With Promotions and Loyalty Programs Table service restaurants have a problem: High-value, high-frequency customers now account for 44% of those using aggregators for ordering delivered meals, complicating eateries’ relationships with their most treasured customers. The new Digital Divide report, a PYMNTS and Paytronix collaboration, surveyed more than 2,100 U.S. consumers and found out that offering promos and loyalty perks was key to keeping the best customers in-house.