McDonald’s Spent $50 Million on TV Advertising in April

Papa John’s Claims It’s Still on Track Despite More Losses

Google Wants to Tell You What to Eat

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Tech

Waitr Acquires Bite Squad for $321 Million

5 years ago

The acquisition will double the size of Waitr's business overnight. In the company's quest to become the top delivery service in the country, this deal certainly helps its case.

Tech

How 27 Restaurant iPhone Apps Manage Location Data

5 years ago

Sure, go for that Whopper for only a penny ... and all your location data for the foreseeable future.

Tech

What Restaurant Apps Are Tracking on Android Smartphones

5 years ago

Fast-food chains collect more data on customers' smartphones than most consumers even realize.

Tech

Large Yelp Shareholder Pushes for a Board Shakeup

5 years ago

The investors demanding change aren't wrong: Yelp has lost momentum and market share in recent quarters to competitors like Google and Facebook, and it needs a refresh.

Tech

Goldbelly Buys Its Long-Distance Restaurant Delivery Competitor FoodyDirect

5 years ago

Goldbelly is now the dominant player in its space, but it's still to be seen how big that space is and what the appetite is for long-distance ordering.

Operations

Payment Apps Help Starbucks and Others Avoid Credit Card Swipe Fees

5 years ago

More loyalty, more customer spending data, and lower fees — what's not for a restaurant to love about apps that facilitate payments?

Tech

Yum Brands’ Franchisees Don’t Pay Delivery Fees, Thanks to Grubhub Partnership

5 years ago

Yum Brands' size and scale allows it to negotiate much better deals on delivery partnerships, as executives outlined during the company's annual investor day. No wonder Taco Bell and KFC franchise owners are so excited to participate in the Grubhub integration.

Tech

Amazon Restaurants Still Lags Far Behind U.S. Delivery Rivals

5 years ago

The tech giant's restaurant business arm hasn't grown very much, perhaps by design, but an acquisition or two can change that.

Chains

Fazoli’s Loyalty Play Is Built on Data and Breadsticks

5 years ago

It's not just about discounts for diners. A well-executed loyalty program can open up a window into customer behavior and feedback that hasn't previously existed for most restaurants.

Chains

Restaurant and Technology Partnerships for November 2018

5 years ago

If there is one dominant trend this month, it's that chicken joints know that delivery matters now.

Tech

Tock, Sweetgreen and More: November Restaurant Industry Funding

5 years ago

Several fast casual restaurant chains paired up with private equity firms this month in order to scale, and Tock is fueling up for a big year ahead.

Tech

TripAdvisor Expands Restaurant Delivery With DoorDash Partnership

5 years ago

Both TripAdvisor and DoorDash continue to pack on the partnerships in 2018, in hopes of attracting more restaurant owners and consumers to their mobile apps.

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