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Restaurant Roundup: Brands Automate Food Production, Delivery
Restaurant Roundup: Brands Automate Food Production, Delivery
July 01, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

As restaurants continue to seek out solutions for their labor challenges, many major brands are testing robotic solutions to automate the cooking process. Fast-casual Chinese...

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Grocery Roundup: Retailers Tap Contextual Commerce; Kroger Expands Private Label
Grocery Roundup: Retailers Tap Contextual Commerce; Kroger Expands Private Label
June 30, 2022  |  Retail

As food-at-home prices skyrocket and retailers absorb some of these rising prices in an effort to avoid losing shopper loyalty, many are seeking other ways...

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Warehouse Robotics Firm BotsAndUs Lands $13M Seed Round
Warehouse Robotics Firm BotsAndUs Lands $13M Seed Round
June 23, 2022  |  Investments

Intelligence and robotics company BotsAndUs has landed $13 million in seed funding to expand the growth and use of its logistics solution around the world,...

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Today in Food Commerce: SpartanNash Grows Its Footprint; Marc Lore’s Wonder Raises $350M
Today in Food Commerce: SpartanNash Grows Its Footprint; Marc Lore’s Wonder Raises $350M
June 15, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, SpartanNash, a grocer and food distributor with ties to Amazon, buys up a regional northwestern Michigan grocery chain, while Wonder, a...

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Restaurants Seeking Fresh Ideas in Automation to Combat Inflation’s Bite
Restaurants Seeking Fresh Ideas in Automation to Combat Inflation’s Bite
June 13, 2022  |  ResTech

When inflation runs rampant, when input costs spiral out of control, no matter the business vertical, margins suffer. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Today in Food Commerce: Grubhub Rolls out Campus Delivery Robots; Subway Captures Catering Demand
Today in Food Commerce: Grubhub Rolls out Campus Delivery Robots; Subway Captures Catering Demand
June 13, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Grubhub makes autonomous delivery via its partnership with self-driving robotics company Cartken available to colleges across the country, while Jenn Saunders-Haynes...

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Today in the Connected Economy: CVS Unveils Virtual Primary Care
Today in the Connected Economy: CVS Unveils Virtual Primary Care
May 31, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, CVS Health is continuing its shift from a pharmacy-only focus to a larger healthcare effort with CVS Health Virtual Primary...

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Restaurant Roundup: DoorDash Expands to New Zealand; Robotics Take Over Hotel Eateries
Restaurant Roundup: DoorDash Expands to New Zealand; Robotics Take Over Hotel Eateries
May 27, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

While some food delivery aggregators are well on their way to global availability, United States category leader DoorDash has been relatively slow to expand to...

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Uber Eats’ Robotic Delivery Partner Serve Takes on Education Barrier
Uber Eats’ Robotic Delivery Partner Serve Takes on Education Barrier
May 26, 2022  |  Delivery

When it comes to food ordering, robotic delivery is quickly evolving from fringe new technology to lived reality as restaurants and delivery services rush to...

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