People can order food online in a variety of ways. They can order fresh meat from a farm or meal kits from a services. Ordering online is a new way for people to eat but it is quickly changing the food industry. More and more people are looking for options that allow them to order food online.
Previous articles about online food ordering
Olo, Flybuy team up to improve delivery logistics
Olo and Flybuy, a division of Radius Networks, have partnered to improve the off-premises experience. When a customer places an order through the brand’s app or website, Olo and Flybuy work together to provide the restaurant with location-based events so that...
Survey finds high expectations for food delivery
People have high expectations of food delivery. That is the conclusion of a recent study entitled “How Spoiled Are Consumers With On-Demand Delivery?” by logistics platform Circuit. “Americans are in love with delivery, but they have high expectations,” according to...
Platform uses AI to check accuracy of off-premises orders
Mistakes are a common problem in the hospitality industry, but a new artificial intelligence product is looking to reduce them. Called Double-Check, the application uses AI to check the accuracy of off-premises orders. "We know that restaurants worldwide are...
Restaurants can use tech to improve guest experience
Editor's note: At the National Restaurant Association show in Chicago, David "Rev" Ciancio, senior marketing executive and brand evangelist at Branded Strategic Hospitality, moderated a discussion about restaurant technology and ways to improve the guest experience...
Small market enhances online order with Mercatus
Small grocery chain Kowalski’s Markets is looking to improve the online ordering experience through a collaboration with Mercatus. Based in Minnesota, Kowalski’s Markets has 11 locations. It is known for offering a compelling store experience and a full assortment of...
Data shows customer ordering has moved online
A new report from Paytronix demonstrates consumers' permanent buying pattern shifts in the restaurant and convenience store industries over the last two years. The underlying conclusion — technology will play an ever-increasing role. Called the "The Order &...
Lawsuit filed against Google over alleged online ordering practices
A group of law firms has filed a lawsuit over deceptive online ordering practices within the restaurant industry. They claim that Google has interfered with the restaurant industry's relationship with its customers by providing online ordering without permission. The...
Shipt adds 7-11, Walgreens to marketplace
Walgreens and 7-Eleven have joined the Shipt delivery network. “We’re thrilled to welcome 7-Eleven and Walgreens to our dynamic marketplace of retailers,” Shipt Chief Business Officer Rina Hurst said. “Located on corners of nearly every major market in America, these...
Food bank organization offers online ordering, delivery
Food relief agency Feeding America has started an online ordering system. Called OrderAhead, the project allows needy people to place an order through a food bank and have food delivered to schools, drive-thru distributions, libraries and in some cases their homes....