It's Happening: Panera's New Product Launch Is Live
Panera launched two new grain bowls, the Baja and Mediterranean, as part of its biggest product launch of the year.
· 1851 Franchise· September 18, 2019
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Uber Eats is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2016. 471 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Weigel's has tripled its delivery revenue over the past year by expanding its reach through partnerships with third-party delivery platforms like DoorDash and Uber Eats [[2026-09-18 How Weigel’s Tripled Delivery Revenue (6f722c)]]. * Wakefern Food Corp. has partnered with Uber Eats to offer on-demand grocery delivery from over 375 ShopRite, Price Rite, and Fairway Market locations [[2026-09-09 Wakefern joins Uber Eats platform (b2cba6)]]. * Uber Technologies is acquiring ezCater, a corporate catering marketplace, for $2.3 billion to expand Uber Eats' reach among large-order business customers [[2026-10-09 Uber Buys ezCater for $2.3 Billion What It Means for Restaurants (159c67)]]. * Instacart is exploring strategic options, including a potential sale, with reported discussions with Uber and DoorDash [[2026-10-26 Instacart said to explore sale, other options (2d742c)]]. * Olo, a restaurant technology provider, is launching a mobile app that allows customers to order pickup and delivery from restaurants across its network, with a 5% fee from consumers [[2026-10-19 Olo's New App Could Change How Restaurants Compete for Digital Orders (7dd5c3)]]. * AI agents, such as Muse, can order food from restaurants like Pizza Hut, potentially changing the way customers interact with restaurant websites and apps, and threatening third-party delivery marketplaces like DoorDash and Uber Eats [[2026-10-13 How AI agents could change restaurant ordering (ad30af)]]. * Uber Eats faces potential competition from Walmart, which is making a push into restaurant delivery, utilizing its large store footprint and growing delivery network to reach restaurants and consumers [[2026-09-04 Walmart makes a bold play for restaurant delivery (3fceb9)]]. * AMC Theatres' food delivery sales have increased nearly 50% year over year, with the company offering concessions, including popcorn, for delivery via third-party services, including potentially Uber Eats [[2026-09-03 Food delivery is booming at the movie theater (99271c)]].
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Domino's Continues To Resist the Third-Party Delivery Craze
Domino's continues to resist the third-party delivery craze, focusing on its own tech-centric innovations and platforms.
· 1851 Franchise· September 12, 2019
Delivery Wars in India Heat Up as Restaurateurs Push Back
Delivery wars heat up in India, with restaurants pushing back against food delivery apps.
· Franchising.com· September 12, 2019
Is your food franchise upping its delivery game?
Trend alerts to assist you with your international expansion plans
· Global Franchise· September 6, 2019
Car Pool for Your Lunch? Postmates Launches Group Ordering Feature
Postmates launches a group ordering feature, allowing multiple parties to place and add to a single order from their individual devices.
· 1851 Franchise· August 28, 2019
McDonald's Is Dominating the Delivery Game by Expanding its Services
McDonald's expands its McDelivery services, partnering with DoorDash to offer home delivery from over 10,000 locations.
· 1851 Franchise· August 28, 2019
Panera Bread Finally Joins the Third-Party Delivery Party
Panera Bread joins the third-party delivery party, partnering with DoorDash, GrubHub, and UberEats to offer customers more ordering options.
· 1851 Franchise· August 27, 2019
UberEats Is Taking the Lead in the Booming Virtual Restaurant Trend
UberEats leads the virtual restaurant trend, operating over 1,500 virtual restaurants in the US and Canada.
· 1851 Franchise· August 22, 2019
Look Up! Your Next Meal May Be Arriving Via Drone
Drones are being tested for food delivery, with a pilot program launched in North Carolina to deliver food via drone.
· 1851 Franchise· August 20, 2019
Warning Restaurant Owners: Third-Party Delivery Services Are Taking Over
Third-party delivery services are taking over, with restaurants ditching the idea of opening up a brick-and-mortar restaurant.
· 1851 Franchise· August 16, 2019
Keeping Customers By Keeping Up with the Times: 3 Franchise Concepts That Recently Rebranded
Jamba rebrands with a new tagline, menu, logo, and store redesign to keep up with customer habits.
· 1851 Franchise· August 14, 2019
DoorDash Adds Upscale Restaurant Options After Caviar Acquisition
DoorDash adds upscale restaurant options after acquiring Caviar, expanding its delivery service to high-end restaurants.
· 1851 Franchise· August 2, 2019
This Couple Delivers! Innovators Who Enriched the Entire System
A Jersey Mike's franchisee couple won the 2019 Innovation MVP Award for delivering a new and unique contribution to their brand.
· Franchising.com· July 12, 2019
Uber Eats Adds Dine-In Option
Uber Eats has added a dine-in option, allowing customers to place orders through the app and pick them up for carryout or dine-in.
· 1851 Franchise· July 5, 2019
McDonald's Promotes Hot Spot Delivery With High Tech Picnic Blankets
McDonald’s Sweden gives away picnic blankets with scannable QR codes to promote hot spot delivery service.
· 1851 Franchise· July 2, 2019
New York City to Hold Public Hearing on Third Party Delivery
A public hearing will be held in New York City to discuss the issues between restaurants and third-party delivery companies, with restaurant operators and representatives from companies like Grubhub and DoorDash encouraged to attend.
· 1851 Franchise· June 19, 2019
These Franchise Innovators Are Disrupting the Status Quo To Drive System-Wide Change
Five franchise innovators drive system-wide change with new menu items and partnerships.
· 1851 Franchise· June 11, 2019
Jamba Moves Beyond the 'Juice' with Rebrand
Jamba moves beyond the 'Juice' name, rebranding as a smoothie and juice chain with a new menu and POS system.
· 1851 Franchise· June 6, 2019
Three Tech Companies That Are Making the Restaurant Industry Change Its Game
Three tech companies are making the restaurant industry change its game, with a focus on data solutions that drive business forward.
· 1851 Franchise· June 5, 2019
Domino's CEO Builds Pressure To Open 25,000 Stores by 2025
Domino's CEO targets 25,000 total units by 2025, aiming to fortress markets and protect against emerging competitors.
· 1851 Franchise· April 26, 2019
Thrilled to Serve Studio City and Pasadena, The Counter California Franchisees, Craig Cappai and Jason Doherty, Stay on Top of Food Business Trends
The Counter franchisees Craig Cappai and Jason Doherty own two locations.
· 1851 Franchise· April 24, 2019
Wetzel's Pretzels Becomes First National Franchise To Launch "Virtual Kitchen" Through Kitchen United
Wetzel's Pretzels has become the first national franchise to launch a "virtual kitchen" through Kitchen United, expanding its off-premises kitchen facilities.
· 1851 Franchise· March 23, 2019
Restaurant Operators, Here Are the Top 10 Best Food Delivery Apps
Restaurant operators used the top 10 best food delivery apps, including Amazon Prime Now Restaurant Delivery and GrubHub.
· 1851 Franchise· March 19, 2019
Jimmy John's Won't Jump on the Third-Party Delivery Bandwagon
Jimmy John's announced its opposition to using third-party delivery services, instead opting for in-house delivery and a focus on customer experience.
· 1851 Franchise· February 8, 2019