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
Military to offer online ordering/pickup at commissaries
By the end of the year, the U.S. military will offer online ordering and curbside pickup at all commissaries located inside the country. The military has been testing the service and is ready to begin providing it at all U.S. locations. The military expects to offer...
Market Wagon masters the logistics of farm to door
Market Wagon CEO Nick Carter wants to democratize the food supply and create an online community between buyers and farmers. The company delivers food directly to the consumers from the farm. A customer places an order, and Market Wagon informs the farm of the order....
Target to offer alcohol delivery
Target has entered the word of the online ordering and delivery of alcohol. The store will soon allow customers at 1,200 stores to order alcohol online and do curbside pickup. At 600 locations, customers can get same-day delivery through Shipt. The customer must show...
Square providing DTC alcohol delivery
Square is offering restaurants, bars, breweries, bottle shops and convenience stores the opportunity to do alcohol delivery. “We’re excited to offer a new way for restaurants, retailers, and alcohol sellers to get the most out of their current inventory,” said David...
Olo, DoorDash settle lawsuit
Olo and DoorDash have decided to play nice. The two have settled a lawsuit on payments and exclusivity and reached a multi-year agreement. The new deal allows the companies to continue to work together on products and features in their shared merchant base, according...
Food blogger partners with Home Chef on meal kit recipes
Food blogging is a huge part of the online food community. It comes as no surprise that a food blogger has partnered with a meal kit company. Under an agreement, Gina Homolka, cookbook author and owner of the food blog Skinnytaste, has partnered with leading meal kit...
Minnow Tech. raises $3M in latest round
Food delivery startup Minnow Technologies has raised $3 million during a round of funding. Early-stage venture fund Branded Strategic Hospitality led the round. Elevate Capital and Portland Seed Fund also participated. In total, the Seattle-based company has...
Richmond delivery service looks to serve 100% of local restaurants
An economic development organization is helping a local delivery company in Richmond, Virginia, provide restaurants with delivery and compete against the national third-party delivery companies. Chris Chandler launched ChopChop in 2018 with the goal of providing...
Google becomes player in restaurant ordering
Google has quietly become a major part of the online restaurant ordering space, allowing customers to order directly through the popular search engine. In recent months, large brands, including Chili's Grill & Bar and Jason’s Deli, have added the capability. In...