food and beverage

Burger King Owner Restaurant Brands to Acquire Largest Franchisee for $1 Billion

Burger King Owner Restaurant Brands to Acquire Largest Franchisee for $1 Billion
Burger King Owner Restaurant Brands to Acquire Largest Franchisee for $1 Billion
January 16, 2024  |  Partnerships

Restaurant Brands International, the owner of the Burger King brand, will acquire Carrols Restaurant Group, the largest Burger King franchisee in the United States, for...

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Drive-Thrus Get Tech Upgrades as QSRs Aim to Be 100% Digital
Drive-Thrus Get Tech Upgrades as QSRs Aim to Be 100% Digital
January 16, 2024  |  ResTech

The drive-thru may be slower to digitize than other restaurant ordering channels, but more eateries are finding ways to integrate connected technology into the experience,...

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Wage Hikes and Regulations May Spur Gig Platform Consolidation
Wage Hikes and Regulations May Spur Gig Platform Consolidation
January 15, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Wage hikes and new regulations impacting the ways in which gig workers are classified may shake up online platforms, pinching profits and spurring consolidation. Get...

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1 in 4 Subscribers Get HelloFresh Meal Kits
1 in 4 Subscribers Get HelloFresh Meal Kits
January 12, 2024  |  Subscriptions

Meal kits represent a significant share of the total retail subscription category, with leading provider HelloFresh reaching a wide audience. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Albertsons Launches New Meals as Grocers Aim to Gain Share From Restaurants
Albertsons Launches New Meals as Grocers Aim to Gain Share From Restaurants
January 12, 2024  |  Retail

Albertsons Companies is setting its sights on convenient meal occasions with the launch of ready-to-cook meals, a move that comes as grocers increasingly look to...

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Brown-Forman: Shoppers’ Rising Expectation of Convenience Demands Contextual Commerce
Brown-Forman: Shoppers’ Rising Expectation of Convenience Demands Contextual Commerce
January 12, 2024  |  Retail

As consumers increasingly expect commerce integrated into their day-to-day lives, spirits giant Brown-Forman, parent company of Jack Daniel’s, is looking to create more immersive online...

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Amazon Tech Lets Doctors and Nurses Pay by Badge at Hospitals
Amazon Tech Lets Doctors and Nurses Pay by Badge at Hospitals
January 11, 2024  |  Amazon

Doctors, nurses and other healthcare staff can now use Amazon’s checkout-free technology to buy food and beverages at hospital cafeterias and stores by scanning their...

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Grocers Tap Digital Deals to Drive Omnichannel Engagement Amid Ongoing Pressures
Grocers Tap Digital Deals to Drive Omnichannel Engagement Amid Ongoing Pressures
January 11, 2024  |  Retail

As consumers’ grocery budgets continue to be pressured by years of inflation and other economic challenges, merchants are tapping digital deals to drive omnichannel adoption,...

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