food and beverage

Shake Shack Turns to Kiosks, Drive-Thru to Boost In-Store Sales

Shake Shack Turns to Kiosks, Drive-Thru to Boost In-Store Sales
Shake Shack Turns to Kiosks, Drive-Thru to Boost In-Store Sales
February 18, 2022  |  ResTech

In the year ahead, Shake Shack is turning its focus to boosting in-restaurant ordering options, investing in self-service kiosks and its new drive-thru concept, even...

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Walmart Parlays Consumer Price Concerns Into Grocery Share Gains
Walmart Parlays Consumer Price Concerns Into Grocery Share Gains
February 17, 2022  |  Walmart

Building on its strategy from recent quarters, Walmart continues to leverage its scale to offer lower prices than competitors, using food inflation as a tailwind...

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Today in Food Commerce: Restaurants Lean on Digital Loyalty; DoorDash Reaches Record-High 25M Users
Today in Food Commerce: Restaurants Lean on Digital Loyalty; DoorDash Reaches Record-High 25M Users
February 16, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, PYMNTS research reveals key strategies for today’s restaurants, and DoorDash reports strong sales in the face of ongoing losses. Plus, Tim...

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Amid Rising Food Costs, Startups Monetize Would-Be Waste
Amid Rising Food Costs, Startups Monetize Would-Be Waste
February 16, 2022  |  Startups

In even the best of times, food waste is a huge problem for restaurants and grocery stores’ bottom lines. With inflation sending food prices skyrocketing,...

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Energy Drink Maker Monster, Corona Beer Owner in Merger Talks
Energy Drink Maker Monster, Corona Beer Owner in Merger Talks
February 15, 2022  |  Partnerships

Monster Beverage and Corona brewer Constellation Brands are talking about combining companies, Bloomberg reported Monday (Feb. 14), citing sources familiar with the situation. Get the...

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Today in Food Commerce: Tim Hortons Reaches Digital Record; Grubhub Rolls out Digital C-Store
Today in Food Commerce: Tim Hortons Reaches Digital Record; Grubhub Rolls out Digital C-Store
February 15, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Burger King’s parent company touts digital advancements, while Grubhub’s digital convenience store expands nationwide. Plus, shrinkflation frustrates restaurant and grocery customers....

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Grubhub Launches Grubhub Goods to Challenge DashMart, Gopuff
Grubhub Launches Grubhub Goods to Challenge DashMart, Gopuff
February 15, 2022  |  Delivery

As Uber Eats taps a range of celebrities to bring its non-food offerings into the mainstream, and as DoorDash leverages holiday anticipation to drive adoption...

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Voilà Raises $10M to Expand Fine Dining at Home in Europe
Voilà Raises $10M to Expand Fine Dining at Home in Europe
February 15, 2022  |  Investments

Voilà, a German-based company that connects consumers with fine dining experiences at home, has closed on 8.8 million euros (about $10 million) in funding to...

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