food and beverage

Grubhub Robotics Partner Predicts the P2P Future of Automated Delivery
Grubhub Robotics Partner Predicts the P2P Future of Automated Delivery
June 15, 2022  |  Commerce

As food delivery demand remains elevated, and restaurants and aggregators struggle with a difficult courier labor market, many are turning to robotics to automate the...

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Instacart Creeps Further Into DoorDash’s Space With Juice Bar Partnership
Instacart Creeps Further Into DoorDash’s Space With Juice Bar Partnership
June 14, 2022  |  Partnerships

In the 2010s and even for the early days of the pandemic, restaurant aggregators and leading grocery aggregator Instacart coexisted peacefully, each handling their own...

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Today in Food Commerce: Grubhub Rolls out Campus Delivery Robots; Subway Captures Catering Demand
Today in Food Commerce: Grubhub Rolls out Campus Delivery Robots; Subway Captures Catering Demand
June 13, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Grubhub makes autonomous delivery via its partnership with self-driving robotics company Cartken available to colleges across the country, while Jenn Saunders-Haynes...

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Subway: Convenience Takes Priority Over Customization for Catering Customers
Subway: Convenience Takes Priority Over Customization for Catering Customers
June 13, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants seek to meet consumers’ increasing expectations of omnichannel convenience, those that can bring additional dining occasions into the digital space have the opportunity...

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PYMNTS Data: Consumers Switch to Lower-Priced Grocery Brands, Merchants
PYMNTS Data: Consumers Switch to Lower-Priced Grocery Brands, Merchants
June 13, 2022  |  Economy

As grocery prices continue to soar, consumers are adjusting their behaviors. Rather than remaining loyal to their favorite food and beverage brands as they become...

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Inflation and Margin Stress Push Restaurants Towards Payments Tech
Inflation and Margin Stress Push Restaurants Towards Payments Tech
June 13, 2022  |  ResTech

2022 dawned with such promise for restaurants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Restaurant Roundup: Panera, Tim Hortons Open Off-Premise-Only Locations
Restaurant Roundup: Panera, Tim Hortons Open Off-Premise-Only Locations
June 10, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

Major bakery-café fast-casual chain Panera Bread is turning its focus to off-premise channels with its new digital-order-only format. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Fast Food Restaurants Feel the Heat as Gas Prices Hit $5
Fast Food Restaurants Feel the Heat as Gas Prices Hit $5
June 10, 2022  |  Economy

Gas prices are breaking new records, with multiple sources revealing that about $5 per gallon is becoming the national average. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Fiserv Exec: Tech Providers Must Streamline Restaurateurs’ Digital Experience
Fiserv Exec: Tech Providers Must Streamline Restaurateurs’ Digital Experience
June 09, 2022  |  ResTech

Over the past couple of years, as digital technologies have taken over the restaurant industry, a range of disparate solutions have emerged, leaving restaurateurs with...

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