Joe Guszkowski

Senior Editor

Articles by
Joe Guszkowski

Page 163
Operations

Big cities move to extend delivery fee caps behind strong support from restaurants

Extensions in New York and LA would last until 90 days after dining rooms can fully reopen.

Consumer Trends

Consumers’ desire to order directly from restaurants is a big opportunity

Most diners say they want to avoid ordering from third parties, but are restaurants doing enough to capture their business?

The trend mirrors a gradual return to on-premise dining nationwide, though visits still remain well below pre-pandemic levels.

A new integration puts the ordering option front and center when customers search for the chain.

The chain’s latest digital promotion is offering BOGOs to 250,000 ”Chipotle geniuses.”

The delivery company submitted an IPO proposal in February and could go public in November or December, Bloomberg reported.

The new weekly promotion is part of the chain’s increasing focus on digital channels.

Seated acquired VenueBook, which will allow to book events at restaurants and collect rewards.

"Quasi-draconian" changes helped rescue the third-party delivery company from bankruptcy—and turn it into a potential acquisition target, says new CEO Carl Grimstad.

As restaurants and diners prepare for a potentially long winter, here are some ways to stay connected with guests.

Debby Soo, of sibling brand Kayak, replaces Steve Hafner in the role.

The delivery-only concepts seem to spreading like wildfire amid the pandemic, and a recent estimate from Chowly pegs their total number at 100,000.

  • Page 163