Domino’s is testing Nuro’s R2, an autonomous delivery vehicle, in Houston.
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Dinner and a Drink — Uber Buying Alcohol Delivery Service Drizly
Uber is acquiring alcohol delivery startup Drizly, in a deal worth $1.1 billion.
Deliveroo CEO: COVID Has Accelerated Food Delivery Adoption by 2 to 3 Years
While many businesses are struggling as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the food delivery industry is booming.
Shopify Evolving Into World’s First Retail Operating System
Harley Finkelstein, COO of Shopify, discusses how COVID has dramatically sped up the timeline for commerce moving online and has also moved Shopify closer to its goal of becoming the world’s first retail operating system.
Luxury Online Retailer Farfetch Focusing on Technology to Improve the Consumer Experience
Luxury online retailer Farfetch, where prices start at around a thousand dollars, had a breakout IPO on Thursday raising $885 million while setting a valuation of $6.2 billion on the company.
Former Walmart U.S. CEO Sees Virtual Reality As Future Of Retail
Former Walmart U.S. President and CEO Bill Simon sees technology, such as virtual reality, having…
Panera CEO: Ecommerce Pivot Sparks Dramatic Growth
Niren Chaudhary, CEO of Panera, discusses how the company has focused on ecommerce and the “off-premise channel” to drive dramatic growth.
Is Amazon Destroying Retail?
“A set of facts could be put forward that would support that (they are destroying the retail landscape),” says former Walmart CEO Bill Simon. “Do I want to go out of business because I’ve lost my sales by not matching them on price? Or, do I want to go out of business because I’ve matched them on price?”
McDonald’s Gets Into the Plant-Based ‘Meat’ Market
McDonald’s is the latest fast-food company to offer plant-based meat alternatives with its McPlant lineup.
Chipotle Set to Open Digital Kitchen, First Digital-Only Restaurant
Chipotle has announced its first digital-only restaurant, potentially disrupting the restaurant industry during one of its most challenging periods.