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Domino’s Joins DoorDash Marketplace, Plans Nationwide Launch in May

April 02, 2025
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Grab Reportedly Seeking $2 Billion to Acquire Rival GoTo
Acquisitions // March 26, 2025

Singapore-based ride-hailing/delivery platform Grab is reportedly trying to raise funds to acquire rival GoTo. The company is in discussions to obtain a bridge loan of up to $2 billion for the deal, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (March 26), citing sources familiar with the matter. Grab is also considering a...

67% of Consumers Pay for Services That Save Them Time Despite Inflation and Paycheck Pressures
Consumer Insights // March 13, 2025

Inflation’s still sticky. Most consumers live paycheck to paycheck. And yet, despite the pressures of daily life — meeting the essentials while eyeing what’s left over to pay for a myriad of other choices, including how we get those essentials — convenience services, which bring...

GoTo Reportedly Open to Merger With Rival Tech Giant Grab
Partnerships / Acquisitions // March 12, 2025

The CEO of Indonesian super app GoTo is reportedly still weighing a merger with rival Grab. Patrick Walujo made those comments to the Financial Times (FT) in an interview published Wednesday (March 12), while also revealing his company’s first annual profit. “I will always be open to anything that...

Grubhub Cuts 20% of Staff Following Purchase by Wonder
Aggregators // March 02, 2025

Weeks after being acquired by another food delivery platform, Grubhub is eliminating around 500 jobs. The company was sold last year by European firm Just Eat Takeaway to Wonder, a deal that was finalized in January. Now the two companies are working on aligning their...

Interviews & Exclusives
67% of Consumers Pay for Services That Save Them Time Despite Inflation and Paycheck Pressures

March 13, 2025
Inflation’s still sticky. Most consumers live paycheck to paycheck. And yet, despite the pressures of daily life — meeting the essentials while eyeing what’s left over to pay for a myriad of other choices, including how we get those essentials — convenience services, which bring goods to the doorstop, still have a share of the […]

DoorDash Beats Out Uber Eats and Grubhub in Food Delivery Race

July 19, 2023
Much like other highly competitive sectors, the aggregator market is dominated by the top three leaders and then the rest when it comes to usage. A closer look, however, reveals that...

QSRs Bring the Picnic to a Beach Umbrella Near You This Summer

July 03, 2023
As consumers gear up to go on summer vacation, aggregators and restaurants alike are looking for ways to keep customers engaged even when they are away from home. Most recently,...

Half of All Restaurant Customers Opt for More Carryout Than Dining In

March 13, 2023
As consumers rethink restaurant spending amid inflation, diners across income brackets are shifting to pickup. For the latest edition of PYMNTS’ Connected Dining study, “Connected Dining: Rising Costs Push Consumers...

Quick Reads
Domino’s Joins DoorDash Marketplace, Plans Nationwide Launch in May

April 02, 2025
Domino’s Pizza has joined the DoorDash Marketplace, starting the rollout of a collaboration in which orders can be placed on the local commerce platform and delivered by the pizza company’s drivers. The companies are piloting this collaboration in select locations and plan to launch it across the U.S. in May and in Canada later this […]

Grab Reportedly Seeking $2 Billion to Acquire Rival GoTo

March 26, 2025
Singapore-based ride-hailing/delivery platform Grab is reportedly trying to raise funds to acquire rival GoTo. The company is in discussions to obtain a bridge loan of up to $2 billion for the deal, Bloomberg...

GoTo Reportedly Open to Merger With Rival Tech Giant Grab

March 12, 2025
The CEO of Indonesian super app GoTo is reportedly still weighing a merger with rival Grab. Patrick Walujo made those comments to the Financial Times (FT) in an interview published Wednesday (March 12), while...

Grubhub Cuts 20% of Staff Following Purchase by Wonder

March 02, 2025
Weeks after being acquired by another food delivery platform, Grubhub is eliminating around 500 jobs. The company was sold last year by European firm Just Eat Takeaway to Wonder, a...