Restaurant inflation may have many consumers shifting away from restaurant delivery toward pickup, but when diners do order delivery, they are spending more than ever. By the Numbers PYMNTS research for the Connected Dining series found that, as of the start of this year, consumers...
Onfleet has unveiled its Integrations Marketplace, a hub of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) integrations designed to enhance efficiency and convenience in last-mile delivery management. The marketplace offers extended functionality and interoperability across the Onfleet platform, providing a one-stop solution for optimizing delivery operations, the last-mile delivery management software company said...
Online used-car platform Carvana says it has added same-day delivery to a second state. First rolled out in Arizona, the service is now also available for customers in Indiana, the company announced Wednesday (Aug. 23), letting them receive their new vehicle the same day they order it. “Dozens of...
Shipt is expanding its c-suite as its parent company, Target, aims to grow its share of same-day delivery sales. The grocery and retail delivery company announced Tuesday (Aug. 22) that it has expanded the role of Smrutha Ipparthi, previously chief product officer, to chief technology...
Grocery delivery service Getir will lay off 2,500 workers to “increase operational efficiency.” The Turkish company announced the job cuts — which amount to a nearly 11% reduction of its workforce — in a Tuesday (Aug. 22) announcement emailed to PYMNTS. It’s the latest sign of a...
The battle for loyalty — from merchants and consumers — may be won along the last mile. The news Monday (Aug. 21) that Amazon would re-instate its shipping service to handle deliveries deepens the battle between the eCommerce giant, the traditional carriers like UPS and FedEx and...
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers is seeing delivery orders drop — a decrease in line with industry-wide trends but compounded by the restaurant’s turn away from virtual brands and its decision to shut down its partnership with MrBeast Burger. The casual dining chain, which has more...
From Applebee’s to Domino’s Pizza, major restaurant brands across the industry are seeing consumers shift away from delivery toward pickup to skip the added fees amid inflation. In the wave of earnings presentations over the past several weeks, fast-casual concepts, casual dining chains and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) alike...
As aggregators seek to embed their offerings more deeply in consumers’ day-to-day routines, Uber is tapping Hy-Vee’s alcoholic beverage selection to drive adoption of its non-restaurant verticals while boosting basket size. On Friday (Aug. 11), the mobility and delivery company announced that Uber Eats is...
