
Smoothie King Introduces New Immune Builder® Orange Smoothie
Smoothie King introduces a new Immune Builder Orange smoothie, packed with vitamin C and other immune-supporting antioxidants, available through the holiday season.
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)]].

Smoothie King introduces a new Immune Builder Orange smoothie, packed with vitamin C and other immune-supporting antioxidants, available through the holiday season.

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