Grubhub has hired Devry Boughner Vorwerk, a global food and sustainability executive, to fill its newly created role of chief corporate affairs officer. Vorwerk will oversee brand, communications, government relations, public policy and sustainability for the...
The charitable delivery arm of DoorDash announced it had delivered an estimated 6.5 million meals in 2020. Known as Project DASH, the program gets meals to places like food pantries and prepared meals to vulnerable people. It also delivers school supplies, home...
Burger King is the latest major brand to plug into Google’s Order Delivery button. Google has long been working to integrate online restaurant orders directly into its platform. The addition of one of the largest QSR brands and 5,000 of its U.S. locations is...
DoorDash, the largest U.S.-based delivery platform, publicly announced the launch of its Restaurant Advisory Council, which is an ongoing program to gather feedback from restaurant operators on platform functionality, policy matters, future products and even the...
The concept of avoiding high delivery fees with in-house drivers is appealing on paper, but many restaurants hesitate about the labor, insurance and other liabilities of employing their own delivery drivers. With a background in helping large firms share employees,...
Slice, the New York-based delivery platform focused on pizzerias, has added former Focus Brands president and COO Kat Cole to its board of directors. Focus is the parent company of Auntie Anne’s, Cinnabon, Jamba, McAlister’s Deli, Moe’s Southwest Grill and...
