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Explore the profound impact of technology on various industries, from reshaping business models to enhancing everyday life, and how innovation continues to drive progress in the digital age.
As we bid farewell to 2023, reflecting on the startups that didn’t make it through the year is poignant. Contrary to the dramatic tales of companies like FTX or Theranos, most startup failures are quieter, often due to timing, funding issues, or macroeconomic factors. This year, around 3,200 private venture-backed […]
The Shift to Tactical Automation in Business The buzz around automation, including robots, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI), is loud and clear in the business realm. Leaders are keenly aware that these technologies promise to revolutionize productivity. However, the journey towards effectively integrating automation into our work life is […]
Generative AI is rapidly becoming a mainstream technology, reshaping the future of work and enterprise. A 2023 research shows a growing concern about generative AI’s implications on data security, ethics, and bias. Despite these concerns, brands increasingly use generative AI to enhance efficiency and customer engagement. However, 81% of customers […]
Uber, the global ride-hailing giant, is not just about transporting people from point A to point B. Behind the scenes, there’s a vast and intricate world of maps and location technologies that power the platform. The article delves into the intricacies of digital and web mapping services, highlighting how they’ve […]
The food delivery wave is choking landfills with plastic, but legislation and eco-friendly trends are making reusables more of a reality. Sustainable Solutions for a Growing Industry The food delivery industry is booming. In 2021, the global food delivery market was worth $126 billion and is expected to grow to […]
Ghost kitchens are a new trend in the restaurant industry. They are essentially restaurants that do not have a physical storefront. Instead, they operate solely through delivery and takeout. This model has several advantages, including lower overhead costs and reaching a broader customer base. However, there are also some challenges […]
A step-by-step guide to setting up and running a successful on-demand food delivery business. The on-demand food delivery business is a rapidly growing industry, and entrepreneurs have many opportunities to get involved. If you’re considering starting your own on-demand food delivery business, here are a few things you need to […]
Singapore-based food delivery giants Grab and Foodpanda are venturing into the dine-in sector as consumers increasingly prefer eating out in the post-pandemic era. Grab is piloting its dine-in feature in 15 cities across Singapore, Thailand, and Indonesia, offering users the chance to pre-purchase vouchers with up to 50% discounts. The […]
Woworks has announced the launch of a new prototype, “Wow Kitchens,” within a Cloud Kitchens facility in San Francisco. This ghost kitchen platform will feature a curated selection of menu items from Woworks’ six fast-casual brands and seven virtual concepts. The initiative aims to offer more opportunities for franchisees and […]
Kbox Global, an operator assisting restaurants in maximizing their spare food production capacity, is teetering on the edge of insolvency, highlighting the increasing financial strain on the ‘dark kitchens’ sector. Established in 2019, Kbox Global has recently sought the expertise of insolvency specialists after a crucial funding round failed. Insiders […]