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The Rise of the Ghost Kitchen Ghost kitchens, or virtual or cloud kitchens, are new restaurants that only offer delivery or takeout. They have no physical storefront, and their food is prepared in shared kitchens. Ghost kitchens are becoming increasingly popular as they provide many advantages over traditional restaurants, such […]
Ghost kitchens, or as some might call them, dark kitchens, have been making waves in the restaurant industry. With the pandemic accelerating the demand for delivery, these virtual restaurants have become the lifeblood for many. Imagine a bustling kitchen without the traditional storefront solely focused on fulfilling online orders. Intrigued? […]
A New Culinary Chapter DoorDash, once synonymous with restaurant deliveries, is now making waves in the non-restaurant sector. DoorDash is expanding its horizons from groceries to flowers, and customers love it. While DoorDash’s roots trace back to meal deliveries, it now boasts over 100,000 retail stores on its app. This […]
Facebook software engineer Ashok Chandwaney has watched with growing unease as the platform has become a haven for hate. On Tuesday morning, it came time to take a stand. “I’m quitting because I can no longer stomach contributing to an organization profiting off hate in the US and globally,” Chandwaney […]
When you order food online, you probably give little thought to the precise kitchen your meal is being cooked in — focusing more on why it’s taking so long or whether you should bother warming plates up in the oven or eating it out of their wrapping. But as the […]
DoorDash is a food delivery company founded in 2013 by Tony Xu, Stanley Tang, Andy Fang, and Evan Moore. The company has multiplied over the past decade and is now one of the world’s most popular food delivery apps. The Early Days of DoorDash DoorDash was founded in Palo Alto, […]
The world of ghost kitchens is getting a new flavor with the arrival of Mr. Beast Burger. The virtual restaurant, created by YouTube star Jimmy Donaldson, is now available for delivery in select cities across the United States. MrBeast Burger offers a variety of burgers, fries, and milkshakes, all inspired […]
Bolt, a European ride-hailing company, has partnered with Starship Technologies, a self-driving robot delivery company, to scale the deployment of self-driving robots for food deliveries. The companies plan to deploy thousands of robots across multiple countries, starting with select cities in Europe and the United States. How the Partnership Works […]
A federal judge has tossed chess prodigy Hans Niemann’s $100 million libel lawsuit against fellow grandmaster Magnus Carlsen. Niemann, 19, filed the lawsuit last year in US District Court for Missouri, accusing Norwegian chess world champion Carlsen of slandering him by accusing him of cheating in a tournament. Young Player […]
Like many others, the fast-casual giant is learning how to unlock the actual benefits of a virtual brand. The fast-casual chain is expanding its reach with a new virtual concept. Chipotle Mexican Grill is known for its fresh, made-to-order burritos, bowls, and tacos. But the chain is not content to […]