food and beverage

Today in Data: Are There Cracks in Food Aggregators’ Foundations?
Today in Data: Are There Cracks in Food Aggregators’ Foundations?
May 05, 2022  |  Today In Data

Although food delivery aggregators thrived during the COVID-19 lockdowns, the resumption of “normal” life has led some of these businesses to stumble. Get the Full...

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Today in Food Commerce: Instacart Reaches 90% of Canada; Yum Brands Expands ‘Quick Pick-Up’ Program
Today in Food Commerce: Instacart Reaches 90% of Canada; Yum Brands Expands ‘Quick Pick-Up’ Program
May 04, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Instacart expands its reach in the Great White North, and KFC parent Yum Brands leverages pickup shelves to boost off-premise efficiency....

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Chili’s Parent Brinker International Turns Tech Focus From Front-of-House to Back
Chili’s Parent Brinker International Turns Tech Focus From Front-of-House to Back
May 04, 2022  |  Earnings

In the early stages of the pandemic, restaurants’ technology efforts were focused on consumer-facing initiatives, building out digital ordering platforms and channels to remove friction...

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Yum Brands Leans on ‘Quick Pick-Up’ to Weather Delivery, Drive-Thru Labor Challenges
Yum Brands Leans on ‘Quick Pick-Up’ to Weather Delivery, Drive-Thru Labor Challenges
May 04, 2022  |  Earnings

As restaurants’ labor challenges lead to longer wait times at the drive-thru, and as driver shortages put pressure on the delivery channel, many brands are...

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Grubhub Aims to Catch Up to Rivals by Targeting Workday Spending
Grubhub Aims to Catch Up to Rivals by Targeting Workday Spending
May 04, 2022  |  Aggregators

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Toast Unveils Tool for Hotel Restaurants
Toast Unveils Tool for Hotel Restaurants
May 03, 2022  |  ResTech

Restaurant software provider Toast has launched Toast for Hotel Restaurants, a tool that integrates with hotel property management systems to help eateries function more smoothly....

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Blue Apron Announces $70M in Investments, Refinancing
Blue Apron Announces $70M in Investments, Refinancing
May 02, 2022  |  Investments

Meal kit service Blue Apron announced Monday (May 2) that it had received a $70.5 million capital infusion in the form of investments and refinancing....

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DoorDash Kitchens Opens Dine-in Food Hall in Brooklyn
DoorDash Kitchens Opens Dine-in Food Hall in Brooklyn
May 02, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

DoorDash is continuing its play for on-premise restaurant sales, this time with the opening of a food hall in New York City. Get the Full...

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Food Delivery Aggregators’ Growth Hits a Snag With Consumers’ Return to Day-to-Day Life
Food Delivery Aggregators’ Growth Hits a Snag With Consumers’ Return to Day-to-Day Life
May 02, 2022  |  Delivery

While lockdowns and social distancing measures supercharged the food delivery aggregator space, the return to lives away from home is now revealing cracks in the...

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