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France clamps down on delivery depot ‘dark stores.’ September 2022 Due to growing concerns from residents and city officials, the French government has classified “dark stores” as warehouses instead of shops. These stores are city-center depots used for instant home deliveries of food ordered over the Internet and have increased […]
A new Taco Bell restaurant in the Las Vegas valley is changing the fast food industry with its innovative approach to the drive-thru. The location opened about a month ago and is a “grab and go” site with two drive-thru lanes, one of which is exclusively for delivery drivers. Unlike […]
Barcelona has approved a ban on “dark stores,” distribution centers used by grocery delivery companies, to preserve traditional neighborhood stores and residents’ quality of life. The ban will affect the local delivery app Glovo, which has eight dark stores in the city, and 21 dark stores. Glovo has not yet […]
Flavor District officially opened on Jan. 18, 2023, in Wake Forest. WRAL News spoke to the owner and local vendors about how the ghost kitchen concept is helping restaurants make money during the pandemic. The new venue has multiple restaurants in one central location. Families can order from various restaurants […]
On Thursday, meals delivery company Just Eat Takeaway (TKWY.AS) announced a European partnership with online grocer Getir. Under the partnership, Takeaway said, Getir’s groceries will be listed on Takeaway’s platform and can be ordered via its smartphone app but will be delivered by Getir couriers. The original article is “Meals […]
Deliveroo, a London-based food delivery appointment that operates worldwide, has announced its plans to exit the Netherlands market. The exit was due to the surge in losses as investment costs ate into rising revenues. Deliveroo has witnessed a loss after tax jumped 41% to £153.8 million compared with the first […]
DoorDash (DASH) is boosting the delivery-only food service model, using a version it opened nearly two years ago in California. This week, the food delivery company opened its second DoorDash Kitchens inside a local mall in San Jose, California. Under one roof, six “ghost kitchen” restaurants — including Aria Korean […]
Food delivery giant Deliveroo has posted widened pre-tax losses as the demand for takeaways eased back due to the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. In its half-year results, the group revealed a pre-tax loss of £147.3 million, compared with £95.4 million a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA losses almost trebled year-on-year, from £25.8 […]
January 2022 The RGD industry is facing challenges in New York City. The high costs of labor, discounts, promotions and waived fees make it difficult for companies to reduce unit costs and achieve a profit. Additionally, the crowded market with many similar companies offering similar products and services makes it […]
Home shopping partnership comes despite the demand for fast delivery services slowing amid the cost of living crisis. Sainsbury’s has signed a deal with Just Eat to offer rapid grocery delivery from 175 stores. Outlets in London, Edinburgh, and Bristol will provide the service from the end of February, offering […]