food and beverage

Chowly Teams With Grubhub To Streamline Restaurant Orders
Chowly Teams With Grubhub To Streamline Restaurant Orders
October 29, 2020  |  ResTech

Restaurant services platform Chowly is partnering with food delivery app Grubhub to bring local eateries a frictionless solution for online sales, the companies said in...

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Panera Looks To Join Takeout Boom With New Flatbread Pizzas
Panera Looks To Join Takeout Boom With New Flatbread Pizzas
October 28, 2020  |  Retail

Known for its soup, salads and, of course, bread, Panera Bread is adding flatbread pizza to its menu as demand for delivery and takeout surges...

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AI-Powered Meal Delivery Debuts In China
AI-Powered Meal Delivery Debuts In China
October 20, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered food carts have begun delivering lunch to office workers in Beijing, courtesy of Chinese eCommerce shopping giant Meituan-Dianping. The company recently began...

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Hard Times For Soft Drinks As Coca-Cola Puts The Lid On Tab
Hard Times For Soft Drinks As Coca-Cola Puts The Lid On Tab
October 17, 2020  |  Retail

Tab, shift, delete. It’s our cryptic way of conveying the hurtful news that Tab, one of America’s proto-diet colas and the “drink of beautiful people”...

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Wine Consumers Get A Healthy Pour Out Of The Pandemic
Wine Consumers Get A Healthy Pour Out Of The Pandemic
October 14, 2020  |  Retail

There are a lot of things consumers haven’t been able to do during the pandemic – like go to concerts, sit in a movie theater...

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The Stakes Have Never Been … ‘Steakier’
The Stakes Have Never Been … ‘Steakier’
October 10, 2020  |  Retail

In the absorbing 2015 documentary “Steak (R)evolution,” a French chef cries out, “To beef, or not to beef?” For carnivores and omnivores, that’s what you...

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Some Restaurants Opt For A Long Winter’s Nap
Some Restaurants Opt For A Long Winter’s Nap
October 08, 2020  |  Retail

In September, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued updated guidance about on-premise dining as follows: “Findings from a case-control investigation of symptomatic outpatients from...

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Kroger Teams With ClusterTruck To Serve Up ‘Ghost Kitchens’
Kroger Teams With ClusterTruck To Serve Up ‘Ghost Kitchens’
October 08, 2020  |  Retail

The supermarket giant Kroger Co. is launching two “ghost kitchens” in its stores in partnership with Indianapolis-based ClusterTruck, which operates delivery-only restaurants. The kitchens will...

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McDonald’s Banks On Bakery To Beef Up Breakfast Sales
McDonald’s Banks On Bakery To Beef Up Breakfast Sales
October 07, 2020  |  Retail

It’s been nearly 50 years since McDonald’s started serving up breakfast as part of its daily offerings, but it’s been almost a decade since anything...

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