food and beverage

Today in Retail: Consumers Navigating Highest Grocery Prices Since the 1980s; Savage X Fenty Lingerie Brand Eyeing IPO
Today in Retail: Consumers Navigating Highest Grocery Prices Since the 1980s; Savage X Fenty Lingerie...
March 11, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Ulta Beauty holds its own in the increasingly competitive beauty care sector, while APIs play an important role for businesses when it...

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Today in Food Commerce: Uber Launches Bill-Splitting Tools; Instacart Announces New Shopper Features
Today in Food Commerce: Uber Launches Bill-Splitting Tools; Instacart Announces New Shopper Features
March 10, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Uber Eats announces new features for group orders, and Instacart aims to provide more support to its in-store shoppers. Plus, grocers...

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Aggregators Compete to Offer Most Frictionless, Flexible Payment Experience
Aggregators Compete to Offer Most Frictionless, Flexible Payment Experience
March 10, 2022  |  Payment Methods

At the core of restaurant aggregators’ value proposition for consumers is the instant, on-demand convenience they offer, promising to provide what customers want, when they...

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Uber Unveils Bill Splitting, Other Group Dining Features
Uber Unveils Bill Splitting, Other Group Dining Features
March 09, 2022  |  Delivery

Hoping to capitalize on a post-pandemic return to at-home gatherings, Uber Eats has launched a series of new features for its Group Ordering function, the...

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IHOP Announces Loyalty Soft Launch as Consumers Seek Out FSR Rewards
IHOP Announces Loyalty Soft Launch as Consumers Seek Out FSR Rewards
March 09, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Where once restaurant brands that offered loyalty programs through their mobile apps were ahead of the pack, today consumers are disappointed when an app does...

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Diners Retain Tech-Fueled Approach as Pandemic Wanes
Diners Retain Tech-Fueled Approach as Pandemic Wanes
March 09, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

Diners are returning to their favorite restaurants as the omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to fade into memory, but the way they’re coming back...

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DoorDash Launches BNPL in Australia With Afterpay
DoorDash Launches BNPL in Australia With Afterpay
March 09, 2022  |  BNPL

As consumers’ price anxieties make them hesitant to purchase from delivery aggregators, given the high fees these companies charge, DoorDash is turning to buy now,...

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Drone Food Delivery Scales up as Restaurants, Consumers Seek Cost-Friendly Options
Drone Food Delivery Scales up as Restaurants, Consumers Seek Cost-Friendly Options
March 07, 2022  |  Delivery

Demand for food delivery remains high even as ongoing inflation and labor challenges put additional pressures on the channel that was never economically sound to...

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Today in Food Commerce: Shake Shack Trials Crypto Rewards; Olo Adds Trip-Tracking Capabilities
Today in Food Commerce: Shake Shack Trials Crypto Rewards; Olo Adds Trip-Tracking Capabilities
March 04, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Shake Shack tries rewarding loyalty with cryptocurrency, and Olo adds geofencing features. Plus, robotics company Tortoise announces the launch of its...

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