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Leadership

Nathan's Famous exec James Walker named CEO of delivery startup Buyk

 By Joe Guszkowski on Nov. 15, 2021

The hot dog chain's SVP is leaving the restaurant industry for the developing world of ultrafast grocery delivery.

Financing

McDonald’s announces new deals with DoorDash and Uber Eats

 By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 15, 2021

The deals give more favorable terms for the chain’s franchisees and will allow for integration into the chain’s mobile app.

Technology

DoorDash to buy European delivery service Wolt for $8B

By Joe Guszkowski on Nov. 10, 2021

The deal will get DoorDash into 22 new markets, vastly expanding its international footprint.

Technology

Inspire Brands opens its new delivery and takeout kitchen

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 09, 2021

Alliance Kitchen offers items from Buffalo Wild Wings, Sonic, Jimmy John’s, Arby’s and Rusty Taco and is designed to save on labor and equipment costs.

Technology

Uber Eats is launching robot delivery

By Joe Guszkowski on Nov. 09, 2021

The company is partnering with Serve Robotics to offer the service in Los Angeles starting early next year.

Technology

C3 launches robot delivery

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 28, 2021

The digital restaurant company is using autonomous rovers from Coco to cart food from three locations in Los Angeles.

Technology

McDonald’s is renegotiating its deals with delivery providers

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 27, 2021

The burger giant says it draws more traffic to third-party apps and should pay a lower rate as a result.

Technology

Why Grubhub fell behind

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 26, 2021

The company's outsize presence in big cities held it back while its competitors soared during the pandemic, said CEO Adam DeWitt.

Technology

Activist investor urges Just Eat Takeaway to sell Grubhub

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 25, 2021

Cat Rock Capital said the newly acquired delivery business is hurting JET's value and that it should be sold to an online grocer like Amazon.

Food

IHOP expands p.m. menu choices with launch of new Melts

By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 18, 2021

The lineup of seven cheesy sandwiches is targeted to the lunch, dinner and late-night crowd as well as off-premise customers.

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