September 02, 2015
Yummly Cooks Up $15M To Hit $100M Value
Yummly is competing in a busy space, but that hasn’t stopped the online recipe recommendation and food delivery service from attracting investors. Now, the company has raised $15 million, TechCrunch reports,...
August 20, 2015
Navigating Niche: How Peach Is Breaking Into A Crowded Marketplace
Scarlett O’Hara famously closed out the first part of “Gone With The Wind” with, arguably, the book’s (and movie’s) most famous line: “As God is my witness, I’ll never be...
August 19, 2015
Outlook ‘Peach’y For Another Lunch Delivery Service
Peach, a meal delivery service that focuses on providing lunch in Seattle and San Diego, secured $8 million in funding from Madrona Venture Group and Vulcan Capital, The New York...
August 04, 2015
Tapingo Amps Up University Mobile Commerce Revenue
Tapingo, the mobile app that focuses on ordering goods and services, said Monday (Aug. 3) that it is bringing deliveries from on-campus venues — such as meal halls — to...
August 03, 2015
Why Just Baguette Could Be Delivery’s Newest Contender
It’s happened to everyone. You need a relatively innocuous household item like dish soap, and despite frequent visits to stores and websites where it is easy to purchase dish soap,...
July 31, 2015
Handpick Delivers ‘Smart Groceries’ To Mobile
Ingredient recommendation engine and food discovery app Handpick announced the launch of its “Smart Groceries” service yesterday (July 30). The service, which is available through Handpick’s mobile app, aims to bring...
July 27, 2015
MasterPass Expanding To Burger King App and Firehouse Subs
MasterCard is about to make fast food faster at two major restaurant chains. The company announced today (July 27) that Burger King will expand its use of MasterPass to its...
July 17, 2015
Plated Dishes on $35M Series B Financing
Plated — a New York startup that delivers pre-portioned, fresh and locally-sourced ingredients for designated meals that its customers can cook at home — has raised $35 million in Series B financing....
July 16, 2015
Scratch Grabs $3.6 Million To Keep Fashion Expertise A Text...
For the consumers who have an itch to go shopping, but don’t have a ton of time to do so, the days of hiring an assistant are now much more attainable....