All Delivery articles – Page 29
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NewsJust Eat reports 25% revenue growth in Q3
Just Eat has reported revenue growth up 25% to £247.5m in Q3 2019.
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NewsCMA will continue to investigate Deliveroo and Amazon deal
The CMA has launched an official Phase 1 investigation into Amazon’s deal with Deliveroo. The investigation will try to establish whether the deal would create a lessening of competition in the UK food delivery market. If the CMA does reach that conclusion, Amazon and Deliveroo could offer compromises in order to appease the CMA’s concerns. If it can’t, a Phase 2 investigation could start and potentially block the deal altogether.
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NewsKFC trials London delivery with Uber Eats
KFC is trialling delivery with Uber Eats from 50 sites across London.
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NewsSales soar at Deliveroo but profits fall again
Deliveroo’s profits have taken another hit following another year of heavy investment and expansion. After revealing pre-tax losses of £199m in 2017, the online delivery outfit said pre-tax losses had fallen further to £232m for the year to 31 December 2018. The business said it had “continued to invest heavily” in its service in order to fund further expansion in terms of restaurant numbers in existing markets, including the UK where it plans to launch in another 50 towns and cities in 2019.
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NewsPizza Hut Delivery launches two versions of new fast casual concept
Pizza Hut Delivery has begun a national rollout of its ‘fast casual’ stores with the launch of two different formats.
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NewsTim Hortons enters delivery with Just Eat
Canadian coffee import Tim Hortons has become the latest high street name to enter the delivery space.
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NewsDelivery versus in-house: What’s the difference in price?
I had a Deliveroo from Pho the other day. As nice as the Vietnamese curry always is, I was charged £11.25 for a dish that costs £10.50 in their Guildford restaurant. This started a small chain reaction of looking at other Pho price differentials, and then a few other restaurant chains. At Pho, the use of higher prices on Deliveroo was pretty much universal. Starter prices were typically 20p-30p dearer on dishes that mainly range between £4.95-£6.95, equating to a 4-6% premium on delivery.
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NewsDeliveroo announces tech appointments
Deliveroo has announced the promotion of Dan Winn to chief technology officer.
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NewsDeliveroo ad banned for being ‘misleading’
An ad for Deliveroo has been banned by the ASA after the advertising watchdog concluded it was misleading.
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NewsWarne departs Deliveroo
Deliveroo managing director Dan Warne has left the business after more than five years.
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NewsTRG expands delivery brands under new new division
The Restaurant Group is launching two new virtual brands, Daily Naan and K Bird, as part of a new business division TRG Delivery, MCA understands.
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NewsBlurred lines between Pizza Hut delivery and restaurants ‘inevitable’
The dividing lines between Pizza Hut’s delivery and restaurant businesses will inevitably become blurred as the former expands into fast-casual, MD Neil Manhas has told MCA.
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NewsDeliveroo looks to expand Editions business
Deliveroo is looking to expand the repertoire of restaurants in its Editions kitchens arm.
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NewsDelivery riders entitled to holiday pay
Gig economy workers, including the likes Deliveroo and Uber Eats riders, are entitled to receive a holiday pay, a court has ruled.
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NewsJust Eat and Takeaway.com merger will create a “formidable” business
Just Eat and Takeaway.com have agreed to merge and become Just Eat Takeaway.com. The merger will create one of the world’s largest online food delivery platforms with 355 million orders worth €7.3 billion in 2018.
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NewsJust Eat sales up but profits down
Just Eat has revealed a sales uplift of 30% in its half year results to 30 June 2019. Orders were up 21% and the business said it had gained two million customers, with 27 million customers now placing an order 8.7 times a year on average, compared to 8.1 in ...
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NewsUber Eats could team up with Sainsbury’s
Uber Eats has become the latest food delivery service to be linked with a supermarket after the Telegraph reported Sainsbury’s is interested in using Uber Eats to deliver small supermarket shops like bread, milk and ready meals. It also said Sainsbury’s was considering launching a series of in-store restaurants where ...
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NewsAnalysts give backing to Just Eat and Takeaway deal
Analysts have reacted positively to the news of the possible merger between Just Eat and Takeaway.com. Notably Cat Rock Capital, an activist investor in Just Eat which publicly called for it to merge with a competitor last February.
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NewsJust Eat move closer to merger with Takeaway.com
Just Eat and Takeaway.com have released a statement saying they have “reached an agreement in principle on the key terms” of a merger between the two businesses. The statement said the deal represented a “highly compelling” opportunity to create a combined business that would become “one of the world’s largest ...
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NewsJust Eat announces board changes
Andrew Griffith is to step down from the board of Just Eat as a non-executive director, with immediate effect.