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Cloud kitchens are high-profit, low-risk business ventures for restaurant owners, caterers, food entrepreneurs, and other food businesses.
Kitchen United, a prominent ghost kitchen operator, recently secured $100 million in Series C funding, with contributions from several new investors, including Kroger, Circle K, and Simon Property Group. This substantial financial injection, which brings the company’s total funding to approximately $175 million, aims to facilitate a massive expansion from […]
In a world where convenience is king, Uber Eats has been a reigning monarch in the food delivery kingdom. Yet, even kings have to make tough decisions sometimes. In a bold and surprising move, Uber Eats has decided to trim down its virtual restaurant brands significantly. A Necessary Trim? Uber […]
CloudKitchens is a ghost kitchen startup founded by Uber’s co-founder and former CEO, Travis Kalanick. Established in 2016, the company provides infrastructure and software to restaurants aiming to operate virtual locations without the high costs associated with physical establishments. Despite securing significant funding last year, including investments from Microsoft, CloudKitchens […]
Corona virüsü salgınının başlamasından bu yana Amerikalılar evde yemek yapmaya daha çok alıştı. Ancak bu, usta aşçıların elinden çıkmış restoran yemeklerini hiç özlemeyecekleri anlamına gelmiyor.
In the bustling digital era, ghost kitchens are carving out a niche, revolutionizing the culinary landscape. But how do you make a splash in the vast ocean of online marketing? Fear not, for we have distilled the essence of digital marketing into ten golden nuggets that will catapult your ghost […]
While ghost and virtual kitchens cater to the digital food delivery market, they operate on distinct business models. Ghost kitchens are exclusively designed for off-premises consumption, devoid of traditional restaurant elements like dining tables or front-of-house staff. Their primary focus is cooking for online food delivery apps, potentially housing multiple […]
Innovation is the key to success in the rapidly evolving ghost kitchen industry. One must constantly seek cutting-edge solutions to streamline operations and drive customer satisfaction. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Application Composer emerges as a game-changing platform, empowering ghost kitchens to orchestrate their applications seamlessly and efficiently. We will delve […]
Ordering food has taken a spectral turn. Ghost kitchens, also known as cloud or commissary kitchens, are rising. These are restaurants without the traditional storefront, dining room, or front-of-house staff. Instead, they exist primarily digitally, serving customers exclusively through delivery apps. While they were around before the pandemic, their popularity […]
Cloud Kitchen/Virtual Kitchen has been all the craze. The messages I’m also getting point to that interest. But virtual kitchens have transformed slightly ever since they started. Before, it was simple and only revolved around a food brand preparing food in a kitchen and using a food delivery app like […]
Getir, the ultrafast grocery delivery platform, has decided to pull out of Spain, Italy, and Portugal. This strategic move aims to concentrate the company’s financial resources on markets that present more robust opportunities for operational profitability and sustainable growth. This decision follows reports by the Spanish trade union CCOO in […]