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Papa John’s: Drones May Solve the Temperature Problem for Pizza Delivery
Papa John’s: Drones May Solve the Temperature Problem for Pizza Delivery
September 15, 2023  |  Delivery

As restaurants look for more efficient and cost-effective ways to meet consumers’ desire for on-demand delivery, Papa John’s is tapping drones to keep the food...

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Consumers Don’t Trust Delivery Bots to Get It Right
Consumers Don’t Trust Delivery Bots to Get It Right
July 26, 2023  |  Delivery

As aggregators and restaurants start to test drones and sidewalk rovers to reduce the labor cost of on-demand delivery, consumers are not convinced they can...

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Flytrex CEO Touts 50% Consumer Retention in Drone Delivery Test
Flytrex CEO Touts 50% Consumer Retention in Drone Delivery Test
February 24, 2023  |  Delivery

As restaurants test the viability of drone delivery, it seems consumers are on board. Flytrex, a drone delivery service that has partnered with major companies...

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Restaurant Brands Step up Automation Efforts
Restaurant Brands Step up Automation Efforts
September 30, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

Chipotle Steps up Test of Robo-Kitchen Assistant Fast-casual brand Chipotle Mexican Grill is proceeding with its test of robotic kitchen assistants created by Miso Robotics...

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Ice Cream Trucks Get High-Tech Digital Payments Upgrade
Ice Cream Trucks Get High-Tech Digital Payments Upgrade
May 30, 2022  |  Delivery

The digital shift is leaving no aspect of food commerce untouched, with even the ice cream truck seeing tech-enabled updates from the century-old model we...

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Today in Food Commerce: DoorDash Delivers Office Supplies; Restaurants Tap Card-on-File Payments
Today in Food Commerce: DoorDash Delivers Office Supplies; Restaurants Tap Card-on-File Payments
March 07, 2022  |  ResTech

Today in food commerce, Indian B2B seafood and meat marketplace startup Captain Fresh’s valuation soars, and DoorDash gets into on-demand office supply delivery. Plus, PYMNTS...

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Drone Food Delivery Scales up as Restaurants, Consumers Seek Cost-Friendly Options
Drone Food Delivery Scales up as Restaurants, Consumers Seek Cost-Friendly Options
March 07, 2022  |  Delivery

Demand for food delivery remains high even as ongoing inflation and labor challenges put additional pressures on the channel that was never economically sound to...

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Drone Delivery Expands as Robots, Humans Race to Meet Consumers’ On-Demand Food Needs
Drone Delivery Expands as Robots, Humans Race to Meet Consumers’ On-Demand Food Needs
October 26, 2021  |  Delivery

As consumers, restaurants and third parties continue to struggle with the economics of delivery, the race to find alternatives to using human drivers is heating...

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Flytrex CEO On Drone Food Delivery: ‘There’s No Better Way’
Flytrex CEO On Drone Food Delivery: ‘There’s No Better Way’
July 12, 2021  |  Delivery

Food delivery does not work — at least, not yet. Consumers are getting frustrated with the inflated costs, restaurants struggle to make a profit while...

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