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Wingstop is expanding its restaurant count as digital orders become a larger part of its business model.
Uber is pausing its European food delivery expansion while it pursues an acquisition of Delivery Hero, signaling a strategic shift toward consolidation over organic growth in the region.
Domino's is expanding its global presence while prioritizing digital ordering channels.
Restaurant operators in major U.S. metros are paying elevated commercial real estate costs for dine-in space even as delivery orders grow, creating a potential mismatch between lease expenses and cust
DoorDash's acquisition of SevenRooms over a year ago has created uncertainty about the future direction of restaurant reservation systems, signaling potential shifts in how operators manage bookings.
Outback Steakhouse is offering 60 wings for $60 through July 25 via curbside or delivery, a limited promotion timed to World Cup viewing occasions.
Wonder is partnering with Zipline to add drone delivery to most of its Texas locations by the end of 2027.
ezCater is positioning its platform to help restaurants access workplace catering demand through enhanced connectivity features.
Deliverect and 5&5 have announced a partnership to expand restaurant technology offerings.
DoorDash is testing AI-powered ordering capabilities and expanding street safety initiatives as part of a broader business model expansion.
ChatGPT ordering on Grubhub signals how delivery platforms are embedding AI to reduce friction and capture higher order frequency.
Deliverect has partnered with 5&5 to support restaurant brands in expanding their digital ordering capabilities.
Emerging fast-casual brand shares playbook on scaling from 15 to multi-state franchising while leveraging catering as outsized revenue channel and placing strategic AI bets.
Culver's loyalty modernization and third-party delivery integration show how legacy QSR brands can adopt digital without diluting identity, with supplier partnership support.
Poke chain expanding menu categories and scaling nationally while managing third-party delivery margins—playbook for fast-casual growth under platform economics.
Jersey Mike's recently ranked highest among fast-food chains on the American Customer Satisfaction Index, a position previously held by Chick-fil-A, signaling a potential shift in how customers percei
A headline raises the question of whether U.S. consumers will embrace app-only restaurant ordering and service, signaling ongoing industry exploration of digital-first delivery models.
DoorDash launched a conversational shopping assistant called 'Ask DoorDash' that lets customers build carts by describing what they want or uploading recipe images, signaling a shift toward natural-la
Workplace catering preferences may inform off-premise strategies, but ezCater's survey is broad and vendor-driven.
European delivery market projection is data-heavy but US-focused operators get limited tactical insight from regional forecasts without competitive or operator-specific takeaways.