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Joe Guszkowski

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Joe Guszkowski

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Technology

Why investors are pouring billions into restaurant technology

A look at 50 of the most notable deals this year shows how investors are increasingly eager to cash in on what is becoming an enormous market.

Consumer Trends

People are dining out like it's 2019, but still ordering a lot of delivery

Yelp data found that interest in delivery remains at 189% of 2019 levels, even as people return to restaurants.

Technology

The Jonas Brothers and Draymond Green invest in Snackpass

The social ordering platform that has become a hit with college kids raised $70 million to expand its business off-campus.

Technology

San Francisco to permanently cap third-party delivery fees

The city's Board of Supervisors voted to erase the expiration date for its 15% cap, becoming the first place in the U.S. to do so.

Technology

Miso Robotics launches automated beverage dispenser

The machine developed in partnership with Lancer Worldwide will be able to pour and seal drinks and pass them off to staff.

Technology

Tech roundup: One small step for drone delivery

El Pollo Loco and Walmart are investing in the service, but it could have a long way to go. Plus, C3 hooks into Chowly's big restaurant network and Seattle puts limits on delivery companies.

Technology

OpenTable gives restaurants a new tool to combat flaky guests

Restaurants will be able to label a diner as a potential no-show. It's part of a broader campaign by OpenTable to raise awareness about the harms of missing a reservation.

Technology

Popmenu wants to upgrade restaurants' 'most underutilized asset': The menu

Why the online ordering company fresh off a $65 million funding round views the menu as the key to customer engagement.

Technology

El Pollo Loco is testing drone delivery

The chicken chain will use automated drones from Flytrex to bring meals to some customers in Southern California.

Technology

POS provider SpotOn launches ordering through Google

Restaurants can opt in to allow for seamless ordering on Google Search and Maps, a channel that can help attract new customers and drive direct orders.

Financing

Mercato Partners hires former Garbanzo Mediterranean CEO as operating partner

James Park will help guide Mercato's restaurant-focused Savory Fund as it looks to invest in more growth concepts.

Technology

Grubhub names new CEO as Just Eat Takeaway deal closes

President and CFO Adam DeWitt will take the reins, while founder and former CEO Matt Maloney joins the board of the new entity that is one of the biggest delivery companies in the world.

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