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Who’s Paying for the Great Delivery Wars?

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It’s probably not Uber Eats, Postmates, or Grubhub 2020 was an undeniably big year for food delivery. Benefitting the most from this disruption to an already broken food supply chain are third-party delivery apps, such as UberEats, Grubhub, and DoorDash. When did delivery apps get so powerful? Delivery apps hurt restaurants.

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Restaurants with Strong Brand Identities Captivate Gen Z

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Born between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z is a demographic known for being tech-savvy and socially conscious. These platforms allow restaurants to reach a wider audience and offer delivery services without having to invest in their own costly delivery infrastructure.

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How To Attract Gen Z Customers to Your Restaurant

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Gen Z is a generation born from 1997 to 2012 , with the oldest members turning 25 this year. But that does not mean that they are married to the idea of cooking at home for every meal, so offer as many dining options as possible including dine-in, carryout, online ordering, curbside pick-up, and delivery. percent of the U.S.

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Q1 2022 Legal Update

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An earlier version of the law was passed in 2012, but was struck down in 2019. California Expands Regulation of Third Party Delivery Apps : On January 1, 2022, California’s AB-286 went into effect to further regulate food delivery platforms.

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July/August 2020 Legal Update

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California’s foie gras ban went into effect in 2012, and provides that “A product may not be sold in California if it is the result of force feeding a bird for the purpose of enlarging the bird's liver beyond normal size.” Under the ruling, California restaurants may still not serve foie gras to California consumers.

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How DoorDash and Postmates Make an Already Dangerous Job Worse

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With each chapter, she highlights the ways the tipped minimum wage exploits workers from a particular job category, including restaurant servers, delivery drivers, nail technicians, and more. By the time she returned in 2012, she felt that as “an independent artist, I didn’t have funds to pursue my music career.” Monica Burton.

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MRM Restaurant Survival Guide, Second Course

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Additionally, MealPal partner restaurants report that delivery and walk-in business is down more than 90% this week. LGC has been in operation since 2012. In a typical week, MealPal drives more than $1 million in sales to restaurants in 20 markets globally, but that figure has dropped by nearly 60 percent since COVID-19.

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