Sitemap - 2024 - Expedite

Looking forward

It’s the algorithms

AI for all

Recommended reading

Yelp, now with more AI

Delivering directly

Toast clarifies its newest white-label delivery deal

Party in the drive-thru!

Online reviews are meaningless now

Recipes on the blockchain

Wonder might buy Grubhub

Now what?

Uber's CEO hints at delivery’s future

DoorDash turns a profit

MrBeast's burger beef

The fake restaurant is our fault

Eater launched an app today

Tock belongs to Amex now

U up?

It’s the year of the custom-branded app, apparently

AI hallucinations are bad for restaurants

Now hiring: hospitable voice bots

DoorDash grows its toolset

A return to spontaneity

For a good time

Ban the bots

Notes on value

Let’s spend time in a Starbucks!

The new new restaurant criticism

Big changes in the reservations biz

Google v. everybody else

ISO restaurant real-talk

News brief: OpenTable / dynamic pricing / stock-boosting steak

Expedite's ethics policy

The good stuff: Top earnings stories that aren’t just $

FTC finalizes new rules around fake reviews

Tock’s leader talks competition

For better or for worse

This is a credit cards newsletter now

Would you pay for dinner in crypto?

What is the internet doing to croissants?

From celebrities to software

OpenTable shows its hand

AI won't "displace social drinking." What? Stop it.

AI is knocking. Are you listening yet?

Amex is buying Tock for $400 million

Recommended reading, vol. 2

McDonald's high AI standards on display

Here’s how Yelp says restaurants are changing this year

There’s no perfect way around reservations scalping

When TikTok hacks backfire

The future of online discovery

Will Amazon save Grubhub?

Innovation is a lie.

Recommended reading

Gig work’s in California court (again)

Hello, Utility

Competing priorities

In pursuit of the flywheel

In our kiosk era

Vision changes

Bring on the genAI #content

The government's up in delivery’s business

Shake Shack's next era

Wonder acquires Relay

Welcome to Uber Eats, robot car

I scream, you scream…

ChowNow acquires Cuboh

"Is it plugged in?"

Remember NFTs?

Most Innovative

Post-ghost, the redux

Sweetgreen is building a 'Spotify for food'

Women in restaurant tech

Yes, Wendy's stepped in it

Battle of the (reservations) bots

WTF is an ‘emergency pizza’?

Highs... and lows

DoorDash’s grocery business is going so well, even its CEO seems surprised

The kiosk is not an afterthought

DoorDash gave away an Uber Eats gift card

Profitable Uber leans into... the usual

Playing favorites

What have the algorithms done to our restaurants?

Digital feedback for human interactions

The subscription case

Experience an experience

Lessons from a ghost kitchen leader: a Q&A

Flying pizzas and other CES thoughts

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