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Regulators target Grubhub's "pricing shell game" in $25 million settlement agreement
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Regulators target Grubhub's "pricing shell game" in $25 million settlement agreement

Salon  

Grubhub, one of the country’s largest food delivery platforms, has agreed to pay $25 million to settle allegations from the Federal Trade Commission and the Illinois Attorney General that it engaged in deceptive and unfair practices targeting restaurants, delivery drivers and consumers. “I remain committed to holding businesses like Grubhub accountable for their deceptive business practices.” One of the central …

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California Pizza Hut franchises to lay off more than 1,100 delivery drivers ahead of wage hike
1 year ago

California Pizza Hut franchises to lay off more than 1,100 delivery drivers ahead of wage hike

LA Times  

More than 1,100 Pizza Hut delivery workers are set to be laid off ahead of California’s mandated pay increase for fast-food workers. Ahead of statewide minimum wage increases for fast-food workers, hundreds of California Pizza Hut franchises announced cuts in their delivery services, laying off more than 1,100 drivers, according to federal and state filings. It wasn’t immediately clear whether …

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Food delivery platform ONDC offers food cheaper than Swiggy, Zomato
1 year, 8 months ago

Food delivery platform ONDC offers food cheaper than Swiggy, Zomato

Live Mint  

With food delivery tech platforms Zomato and Swiggy competing with each other, a new platform, built by the Indian government, is emerging to be a tough competitor. Open Network for Digital Commerce allows the restaurants sell food directly to consumers, without the need of a third party. Though the food delivery tech platform has been around since September 2022, it …

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Delivery business goes full throttle amid virus precautions in Beijing
2 years, 8 months ago

Delivery business goes full throttle amid virus precautions in Beijing

China Daily  

A delivery worker picks up food from a restaurant in Beijing on May 2. Takeout businesses boomed in Beijing during the May Day holiday, from April 30 to May 4, with dine-in services suspended. Despite a slump in footfall, both Meituan and Eleme, two leading food delivery service providers, reported a steep rise in takeout orders during the holiday. All …

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Delivery business goes full throttle amid virus precautions in Beijing
2 years, 8 months ago

Delivery business goes full throttle amid virus precautions in Beijing

China Daily  

A delivery worker picks up food from a restaurant in Beijing on May 2. Takeout businesses boomed in Beijing during the May Day holiday, from April 30 to May 4, with dine-in services suspended. Despite a slump in footfall, both Meituan and Eleme, two leading food delivery service providers, reported a steep rise in takeout orders during the holiday. All …

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Takeaways the only hope now for restaurants to survive the virus
2 years, 11 months ago

Takeaways the only hope now for restaurants to survive the virus

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority’s decision to have bars and restaurants shut for dine-in and only allowing takeaways has business owners worried. While some eatery owners are prepping up their delivery infrastructure to cater to the anticipated rise in demand, others are looking to open more kitchens “We have observed a marked slowdown of traffic at our outlets, without a …

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Deliveroo's £8bn float has to make the tricky economics of food delivery add up
3 years, 10 months ago

Deliveroo's £8bn float has to make the tricky economics of food delivery add up

The Telegraph  

At the end of last year, the US food delivery app DoorDash joined the ranks of the New York Stock Exchange, pulling off one of the biggest tech floats of 2020. DoorDash had never made a profit, even with demand for food delivery at record levels during the pandemic, and as restaurants struggled, there was a growing criticism of the …

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Linxin Wen: Why Big Delivery Apps Are Bad For Small Restaurants
4 years, 4 months ago

Linxin Wen: Why Big Delivery Apps Are Bad For Small Restaurants

Huff Post  

ILLUSTRATION: YENWEI LIU/HUFFPOST; PHOTO: COURTESY OF LINXIN WEN Linxin Wen — the 29-year-old CEO and co-founder of Chowbus, a delivery app that specializes in high-quality Asian cuisine — is intent on providing customers with access to authentic Asian food, and helping mom-and-pop shops break through a system designed to benefit larger chain restaurants. That’s why so many Asian restaurants have …

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Chuck E. Cheese Tricks Grubhub Customers With Sneaky New Name
4 years, 7 months ago

Chuck E. Cheese Tricks Grubhub Customers With Sneaky New Name

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING This is pretty incredible, any way you slice it. Food & Wine confirms that the name Pasqually belongs to the “fictional chef in the Chuck E. Cheese universe.” In a statement to HuffPost, the big cheese in charge, or, rather, a Chuck E. Cheese representative, explained that Pasqually’s is in fact a brand new venture, not just …

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Food delivery business expected to slump further as pizza delivery boy tests COVID-19 positive
4 years, 8 months ago

Food delivery business expected to slump further as pizza delivery boy tests COVID-19 positive

Firstpost  

Food delivery platforms and several restaurants have reached out to their customers to reassure them of all the precautions taken at their end for their safety and well-being. New Delhi: Online food delivery, the silver lining to the economic gloom set in by the coronavirus pandemic, is likely to take a massive blow in the capital after news of a …

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McDonald's says now you can order food items online on Zomato
4 years, 11 months ago

McDonald's says now you can order food items online on Zomato

India TV News  

McDonald's India on Wednesday said it has partnered with online restaurant guide, food ordering and delivery platform Zomato for further expanding the availability and accessibility of McDelivery for the Northern and Eastern region. Customers in North and East India will now be able to order McDonald's food items on Zomato, and get it delivered to their doorsteps. "We are excited …

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NRAI hits out at Zomato for intentions to introduce its gold programme to delivery vertical
5 years, 4 months ago

NRAI hits out at Zomato for intentions to introduce its gold programme to delivery vertical

Live Mint  

The National Restaurant Association of India on Friday hit out at Zomato for plans to introduce Zomato Gold in the delivery vertical as well, and said it is determined to eradicate the epidemic of deep discounting. There is an in-principle agreement to resolve these issues within specific timeline," NRAI Mumbai Chapter Head Anurag Katriar said in a statement. "However, Zomato's …

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Why are some restaurants delisting from Zomato Gold, other aggregators
5 years, 4 months ago

Why are some restaurants delisting from Zomato Gold, other aggregators

Live Mint  

Challenging the deep discounting practices of online food delivery platforms like Zomato Gold and EasyDiner, over 300 restaurants in Gurugram under the umbrella of the National Restaurant Association of India on Thursday observed a #Logout campaign. Home-grown restaurant search and delivery platform Zomato last month introduced the "Infinity Dining" plan for its "Gold" subscribers that allows them to have unlimited …

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Not so fast: Some restaurants resist third-party delivery
5 years, 11 months ago

Not so fast: Some restaurants resist third-party delivery

Associated Press  

Food delivery services like Uber Eats and Grubhub are taking off like a rocket. This week, Jimmy John’s sandwich chain launched a national ad campaign promising never to use third-party delivery. Jimmy John’s says its own drivers — which number around 45,000 at its 2,800 U.S. restaurants — can best ensure fast, quality service. Others besides Jimmy John’s have rejected …

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