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Bite Sized Restaurant Industry Happenings #1

Interesting tidbits currently happening in the restaurant and retail industries: • Uber Eats has rolled out a ‘Dine In’ option for some cities.  Customers can order or food ahead of time, go to the restaurant, then sit down inside to eat. The service is now available Austin, Dallas, San Diego and some other cities. • For a limited time […]

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The Rise of Cloud Kitchens for Third Party Delivery Platform Such as Uber Eats and GrubHub

Cloud or ghost kitchens are fully equipped commercial kitchens that exist to produce food for solely for delivery or takeout. There is no brick and mortar location or dine in facility. As online delivery platforms such as GrubHub, Uber Eats and DoorDash have grown, so has the number of cloud kitchens, especially quick serve (qsr) cloud kitchens. The  number of

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Fried Chicken Giant KFC's New Cheetos Chicken Sandwich

For the month of July, KFC will offer a unique sandwich–The Cheetos Chicken Sandwich. Kentucky Fried Chicken has begun airing cross over commercials with Chester Cheetah, Cheetos’ mascot, as Colonel Sanders, KFC’s mascot. The very orange sandwich features Cheetos on a toasted bun with mayonnaise, topped with an extra crispy chicken filet and a special Cheetos

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E-Commerce Battle: Promotions from Ebay, Target and Walmart on Amazon Prime Day

Since 2015, Amazon has celebrated its own holiday with Amazon Prime Day, offering deep discounts and deals to members of Amazon Prime. Amazon has an estimated 100 million Prime members. Last year, Prime Day was a frustrating experience for some customers as the Amazon website was unable to handle the volume of traffic it received.

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Chuck E. Cheese collaborates with DoorDash to Provide Pizza Party Packs

CEC Entertainment, parent company of Peter Pan Pizza and restaurant and entertainment brand Chuck E. Cheese has partnered with on-demand food delivery service DoorDash to for a trial run of its new Pizza Party Pack in San Diego, CA. The Pizza Party Pack is a 12-person bundle featuring three large pizzas, a decorated signature Chuck

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Omni Channel Convenience: 7-11 Now Delivers to Public Places

On June 24th, 7-Eleven updated their app and launched a delivery service that will deliver a Slurpee or just about anything the convenience chain carries to public places ranging from parks to beaches.  More than 2,000 7-Eleven “hot spots” called 7NOW Pins including New York’s Central Park and Venice Beach in Los Angeles have recently been

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Domino’s Pizza Driver-less Delivery Program

We’ve reported on Domino’s a few times, discussing their amazing tech innovations in their quest to sell pizza.–On a side note, car maker Chevrolet just announced that they added Domino’s to Marketplace, their in car infotainment system so Chey drivers can order pizza from their dashboard baord. Well, they’re considering another future facing option. Domino’s Pizza Inc. plans to start

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Dunkin' Donuts Partners with Grubhub

On Monday  coffee and donuts chain Dunkin’ announced a partnership with third party delivery platform Grubhub. The companies are rolling out Dunkin’ Delivers, a new food-ordering and delivery service. Through Seamless, Grubhub’s NY brand, 400 Dunkin’ locations in New York City will deliver doughnut goodness. The companies began testing the service in February to great success. They  plan to expand

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Chick-Fil-A Becomes the 3rd Largest Fast Food Chain in the US

Chick-fil-A is now the 3rd-largest restaurant chain in America, according to the Nation’s Restaurant News analysis published Monday. The chain famous for its fried chicken sandwiches jumped from the No. 7 spot on last year’s Nation’s Restaurant News’ Top 200, all the way up to number 3, surpassing Wendy’s, Burger King, Taco Bell and Subway.

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