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What is a Ghost Kitchen? Winning Models, Trends, and Opportunities

Apicbase

Indeed, they have been around for over a decade: a NYT article from 2019 dates them back at least to 2013. The brand only exists online and takes orders through mobile apps such as Uber Eats or Just Eat. However, they’re also known for charging commissions up to 30% of the order total.

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Pizza Technology Growing at an Accelerated Pace?

Aaron Allen & Associates

From online ordering to kitchen automation and pizza delivery with drones, innovation continues to be an essential part of the future of the pizza industry. Digital and online ordering is growing 300 percent faster than dine-in ordering (again, this means billions of dollars in the U.S.

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How to Start Food Truck Business in 5 Steps

Touch Bistro

Licenses and Permits. Now it’s time to secure all the licenses and permits you’ll need to get up and running. Before you decide where your truck will be based, educate yourself on the necessary licenses and permits you’ll need in your chosen location – and anywhere you plan to take your truck to sell food.

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Understanding The Key Challenges Faced By Dark Kitchens In The US

The Restaurant Times

As more customers began ordering food online, third-party delivery applications became increasingly popular. While delivery opens up a whole new audience, that doesn’t imply you can just set up a ghost kitchen anyplace and expect orders to flow in. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the food industry forever.

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Everything You Need to Know About Ghost Kitchens (aka. Cloud Kitchens)

The Food Corridor

And more and more often, whether we realize it or not, it’s also where we’re ordering our food. Customers order online on food delivery apps (such as Grubhub, Doordash, etc.) They are also able to offer orders for pick-up from their physical location. Therefore, they operate behind the scenes and out of sight.

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MRM Franchise Feed: White Castle’s 25-Year Club and Cheddar Weather

Modern Restaurant Management

Guests will also appreciate the attention to detail applied to unique Roadhouse décor like oversized beer can flags, license plate artwork and updated lighting. “We’re excited to team up with VROMO to create even more options and functionality for restaurants who wish to fulfill delivery orders on their own.

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White Castle Flips for Flippy and Burma Bites

Modern Restaurant Management

This edition of MRM News Bites features tech companies winning funding, AI in the kitchen, DoorDash invests in brick and mortar and the gamification of food ordering. The funding will be used to help more restaurants transition to online ordering during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Ordermark Raises $120M in Series C Funding.