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Technology

Glimpse of post-pandemic restaurant tech shows big steps in familiar directions

 By Peter Romeo on Sep. 15, 2021

FSTEC attendees got a preview of what's next in ghost kitchens, loyalty programs and digital attempts to help with labor.

Technology

DoorDash sues NYC for right to keep customer data from restaurants

 By Joe Guszkowski on Sep. 15, 2021

In its second lawsuit in less than a week, the company accuses New York of violating consumers’ privacy and illegally attacking its business model.

Operations

Surprise! Your image of ghost kitchens might be wrong

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 13, 2021

Day One of the FSTEC technology conference served up a slew of jaw-droppers about current industry issues, from labor to supply chain to virtual concepts and ghost kitchens.

Technology

Uber Eats introduces tiered pricing plan for restaurants

By Joe Guszkowski on Sep. 13, 2021

Operators can choose to pay either 15%, 25% or 30% per order, with higher fees bringing more robust marketing support.

Food

Perkins saw a void in the virtual kitchen space and filled it with sweet treats

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 10, 2021

The family-dining chain launched Bakery By Perkins online to deliver pies, muffins and other baked goods, but the concept also serves as a testing ground for new products.

Technology

Delivery services sue NYC over its permanent delivery fee cap

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 09, 2021

DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub called the cap unconstitutional and that it bears no relationship with a public-health emergency.

Marketing

Brinker's It's Just Wings is getting a push from 125 college football stars

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 08, 2021

The athletes will serve as brand "ambassadors" on college campuses throughout the nation. Through a collaboration with a new app called Yolk, they'll also play games with It's Just Wings customers.

Operations

Michigan aims to cure a social ill of meal delivery

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 07, 2021

The state is teaming up with a charity and the Kiwibot robotics company to bring delivery within reach of more consumers and small businesses.

Financing

A look at restaurants' mixed relationship with delivery

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 01, 2021

This week’s episode of the RB podcast “A Deeper Dive” examines several recent events in the delivery landscape and why the business is so fascinating.

Technology

Tech roundup: Battle brews over the future of third-party delivery

By Joe Guszkowski on Aug. 30, 2021

Providers are under attack in three key restaurant markets, and they aren’t going down without a fight. Also, Grubhub gets a refresh under new ownership and C3 is opening a food hall in a train station.

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