food and beverage

SMBs Appeal Congress for More Restaurant Assistance as Pandemic Continues
SMBs Appeal Congress for More Restaurant Assistance as Pandemic Continues
January 09, 2022  |  SMBs

Small restaurants’ challenges in the pandemic have not been alleviated, with the highly contagious omicron only adding to their problems, The Wall Street Journal reported...

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Taco Bell Rolls Out ‘Taco Lover’s Pass’ Nationwide as Restaurant Subscriptions See Mixed Results
Taco Bell Rolls Out ‘Taco Lover’s Pass’ Nationwide as Restaurant Subscriptions See Mixed Results
January 07, 2022  |  Subscription Commerce

Increasingly, major restaurant brands are leveraging subscription commerce to draw in digital consumers and build loyalty. On Thursday (Jan. 6), leading Mexican-inspired quick service restaurant...

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How Data, B2B Payments and Logistics Keep Fresh Produce Out of the Trash
How Data, B2B Payments and Logistics Keep Fresh Produce Out of the Trash
January 07, 2022  |  B2B Payments

While working in supply chain and then in the food industry, Christine Moseley, who is now founder and CEO at Full Harvest, saw waste, inefficiencies — and a lot of work being...

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OrderChekout Delivering No Commission NYC Restaurant Meals With Low User Fees
OrderChekout Delivering No Commission NYC Restaurant Meals With Low User Fees
January 06, 2022  |  Delivery

Yet another restaurant delivery company is coming on the scene in New York City, but newcomer OrderChekout is different in that it doesn’t charge eateries...

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Martha Stewart Announces First Restaurant, Hints at More Down the Line  
Martha Stewart Announces First Restaurant, Hints at More Down the Line  
January 06, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

After a couple years that have seen many restaurants launch their first packaged products, entrepreneur and media personality Martha Stewart is going the opposite direction....

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Canada’s PayFacto Acquires Software Firm iShopFood 
Canada’s PayFacto Acquires Software Firm iShopFood 
January 06, 2022  |  Acquisitions

The Canadian payments company PayFacto has acquired iShopFood Inc., a Quebec-based firm that makes online ordering software for the restaurant industry.  The company announced the...

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Today in Food Commerce: Walmart, Kroger Expand Grocery Delivery Options
Today in Food Commerce: Walmart, Kroger Expand Grocery Delivery Options
January 05, 2022  |  Delivery

Today in food commerce, Walmart announces a major expansion to its in-fridge delivery program, while restaurant waitstaff gets the robotic treatment. Plus, how QR codes...

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Canadian Delivery Platform SkipTheDishes Expands into Groceries
Canadian Delivery Platform SkipTheDishes Expands into Groceries
January 05, 2022  |  Delivery

Canadian restaurant delivery platform SkipTheDishes is moving into grocery delivery with its new Skip Express Lane service, according to reports. After a successful trial run...

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Jahez’s Billion-Dollar IPO Boosts Venture Capital Investment in Saudi Firms
Jahez’s Billion-Dollar IPO Boosts Venture Capital Investment in Saudi Firms
January 05, 2022  |  IPO

In a much-anticipated move, Saudi food delivery firm Jahez became the first Saudi tech startup to list on a public exchange, bringing its market capitalization...

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