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$1.5 Million in New Grants Will Support LGBTQ+-Owned and Allied Businesses

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- America's LGBTQ+-owned restaurants and bars serving food will once again find a vital lifeline this year stemming from the ongoing partnership formed by the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), the business voice of the LGBTQ+ community and certifying body for LGBTQ+-owned businesses nationwide, and Grubhub, a leading U.S. food-ordering and delivery marketplace, through the Grubhub Community Fund.

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  • "We often say at NGLCC that if you can buy it, an LGBTQ+-owned business can supply it," said NGLCC Co-Founder & President Justin Nelson.
  • We're thrilled to once again collaborate on this program, thanks to the generous support of the Grubhub Community Fund, to offer grants that will benefit businesses nationwide."
  • "We are inspired by countless stories of how these grants empower independent restaurants to thrive and make meaningful contributions to their communities.
  • The NGLCC's network of nearly 55 Affiliate Chambers across America will once again help amplify this grant opportunity to support local restaurants.

Study Reveals Higher Injury and Assault Rates Among NYC Food Delivery Gig Workers Dependent on the Work

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月曜日, 4月 29, 2024

NEW YORK, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A study published Monday in the Journal of Urban Health by a team of CUNY researchers finds that food delivery gig workers in New York City face a high risk of injury and assault, particularly those dependent on gig work as their main job.

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  • NEW YORK, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A study published Monday in the Journal of Urban Health by a team of CUNY researchers finds that food delivery gig workers in New York City face a high risk of injury and assault, particularly those dependent on gig work as their main job.
  • The study analyzes data from a survey of 1,650 delivery workers, collected between October and December 2021 by the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection.
  • Of particular importance was the relationship between dependence on food delivery work and injuries and assaults.
  • Workers fully dependent on gig work are 61% more likely to experience injury and 36% more likely to experience assault, than those who do delivery gig work as a side job.

Novolex Announces Strategic Investment in Reusable Packaging Innovator OZZI

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火曜日, 4月 30, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Novolex® today announced a strategic investment in Rhode Island-based reusable systems and container brand OZZI®. As a part of this investment, Eco-Products®, a Novolex business unit and leader in circular solutions for the foodservice industry, will help accelerate the growth of OZZI.  

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Novolex® today announced a strategic investment in Rhode Island-based reusable systems and container brand OZZI®.
  • As a part of this investment, Eco-Products®, a Novolex business unit and leader in circular solutions for the foodservice industry, will help accelerate the growth of OZZI.
  • "We have seen significant growth in market demand for effective reusable solutions," said Tom Wright, CEO and Founder of OZZI.
  • "We view reusable packaging as a critical offering in the range of sustainable packaging choices available to the market," said Ian Jacobson, President of Eco-Products.

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Selects PAR Technology’s MENU & Punchh to Boost Omnichannel Ordering and Loyalty Capabilities

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木曜日, 4月 18, 2024

ParTech, Inc. (PAR) , a global restaurant technology company providing unified commerce solutions for enterprise restaurants, today announces that the renowned American restaurant franchise, Beef ‘O’ Brady’s , has selected PAR MENU and PAR Punchh® for its innovative omnichannel ordering and loyalty platforms.

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  • ParTech, Inc. (PAR) , a global restaurant technology company providing unified commerce solutions for enterprise restaurants, today announces that the renowned American restaurant franchise, Beef ‘O’ Brady’s , has selected PAR MENU and PAR Punchh® for its innovative omnichannel ordering and loyalty platforms.
  • This marks a new chapter as Beef ‘O’ Brady’s returns to PAR’s ecosystem, harnessing the advanced capabilities of both solutions.
  • Good Sports.’, is set to elevate its digital presence with PAR MENU, offering a comprehensive omnichannel ordering solution.
  • Beef ‘O’ Brady’s will further enhance its customer engagement and loyalty initiatives through the advanced features of PAR Punchh.

Adam Landsman Joins Sharebite as Head of Growth

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火曜日, 4月 23, 2024

NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  Sharebite, the leading corporate meal benefits platform designed for the modern workforce, today announced that Adam Landsman has joined the company's leadership team as SVP and Head of Growth. The announcement comes during a critical growth period for the company, after experiencing 80% revenue growth in 2023 and recently surpassing 9 million meals donated to food-insecure communities via its partnerships with Feeding America® and City Harvest.

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  • NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sharebite , the leading corporate meal benefits platform designed for the modern workforce, today announced that Adam Landsman has joined the company's leadership team as SVP and Head of Growth.
  • "The enterprise market is actively seeking solutions that empower employee engagement, productivity, and well-being — thankfully, Sharebite's platform offers all three, packaged in a revolutionary product," says Adam Landsman.
  • Landsman joins Sharebite after spending five years in various growth roles, including Head of Enterprise Sales and Head of Business Development at CLEAR , the leading identity verification solution that makes experiences safer and easier.
  • Moreover, his servant-minded leadership approach, work ethic, and humility make Adam the perfect fit to accelerate our vision, as we continue to scale Sharebite to new heights."

Grubhub Brings Grocery to its Marketplace with Mercato Partnership

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木曜日, 4月 18, 2024

CHICAGO and SAN DIEGO, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grubhub and Mercato, an online marketplace for independent grocery stores, have partnered to bring Mercato's inventory of more than 950 merchants across the country to the Grubhub Marketplace. Customers can order from hundreds of locations today, with all merchants becoming available over the next few weeks. With this first-ever third-party delivery partnership for Mercato, Grubhub is expanding its Marketplace selection, and providing even greater value for its customers by now offering grocery, convenience and alcohol merchants. Mercato's merchants can grow their business and e-commerce footprint with access to Grubhub's millions of customers through this partnership, demonstrating the companies' shared commitment to uplifting small businesses.

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  • CHICAGO and SAN DIEGO, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grubhub and Mercato , an online marketplace for independent grocery stores, have partnered to bring Mercato's inventory of more than 950 merchants across the country to the Grubhub Marketplace.
  • With this first-ever third-party delivery partnership for Mercato, Grubhub is expanding its Marketplace selection, and providing even greater value for its customers by now offering grocery, convenience and alcohol merchants.
  • "This partnership represents a fantastic opportunity for Mercato merchants to reach new customers and grow their business through Grubhub's extensive customer base," said Bobby Brannigan, CEO and founder of Mercato.
  • To order, customers will select the grocery button within the Grubhub app and on web where all available merchants will populate.

Smashburger® Unveils New Mango Habanero Crispy Chicken Sandwich

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火曜日, 3月 12, 2024

DENVER, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ringing in the sweet heat of summer ahead of schedule, leading fast casual burger brand Smashburger® is diving into a new flavor profile with its newest limited-time offering, the Mango Habanero Crispy Chicken Sandwich. 

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  • DENVER, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ringing in the sweet heat of summer ahead of schedule, leading fast casual burger brand Smashburger® is diving into a new flavor profile with its newest limited-time offering, the Mango Habanero Crispy Chicken Sandwich.
  • With complementary yet bold flavors, the Mango Habanero Crispy Chicken Sandwich is bound to be a fan-favorite for sweet and spicy lovers alike.
  • Available now through April 23rd, guests can order the new Mango Habanero Crispy Chicken Sandwich for dine-in, pickup or delivery through Smashburger's website and mobile app, in addition to various third-party platforms including DoorDash, Postmates, Uber Eats and Grubhub.
  • For more information about Smashburger's Mango Habanero Crispy Chicken Sandwich, please visit www.smashburger.com .

Hungry House and MegaBite, two tech-enabled, multi-brand fast casual restaurant platforms, have merged to form the united international entity, BiteLabs

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月曜日, 3月 11, 2024

NEW YORK, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hungry House a New York-based fast casual restaurant platform that connects authentic and innovative chefs with bold menus to communities of adventurous eaters, is merging with MegaBite , based in Lima and Mexico City, a multi-brand platform bringing curated, chef-backed cuisine to market through various delivery channels and its own app. 

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  • Together, the two companies create an international, multi-brand fast casual player with 13 locations in three countries: USA, Mexico and Peru.
  • "We believe that Hungry House and MegaBite, operating together, have the potential to be the most innovative, tech-enabled, multi-brand fast-casual restaurant group across the Americas.
  • We'll continue to bring our vision of chef-backed fast casual restaurants with a dynamic in-store experience, and a robust native app, to diverse audiences passionate about great food.
  • The transaction solidifies Hungry House and MegaBite's momentum at a compelling time in the fast casual segment.

Grubhub Grows Convenience Offering with CVS Pharmacy

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木曜日, 2月 22, 2024

CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grubhub, a leading online mobile food ordering and delivery platform, is now offering inventory of thousands of wellness, beauty, household and other convenience items from CVS Pharmacy on the Grubhub Marketplace. More than 6,000 CVS locations are available on Grubhub across 48 states.

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  • Just in time for the start of daylight saving time, customers can score deals on health, wellness and other convenience items so they can spring forward with ease
    CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grubhub , a leading online mobile food ordering and delivery platform, is now offering inventory of thousands of wellness, beauty, household and other convenience items from CVS Pharmacy on the Grubhub Marketplace.
  • Customers who are members of Grubhub+ will get access to $0 delivery fees on eligible orders from CVS Pharmacy.
  • "We're proud to further establish our convenience offering with CVS Pharmacy — a beloved household name — and give customers more access to thousands of items from a store near them," said Ariella Kurshan, senior vice president of growth and marketing at Grubhub.
  • CVS Pharmacy is the latest convenience offering on Grubhub's Marketplace, joining GoPuff, Rite Aid, and 7-Eleven.

Back to Our Roots: Garden of Eden Re-Opens New Culinary Haven in Gramercy Park

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水曜日, 2月 21, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a delightful return to its origins, Garden of Eden / Eden Gourmet Marketplace is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest grocery store in Gramercy Park, Manhattan. This marks a significant milestone as the brand celebrates 30 years since it first began its journey in this very neighborhood, establishing itself as more than a grocery store but a true culinary haven.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a delightful return to its origins, Garden of Eden / Eden Gourmet Marketplace is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest grocery store in Gramercy Park, Manhattan.
  • Garden of Eden / Eden Gourmet Marketplace is not just a store; it's a journey into a world rich in flavors, fresh ingredients, and a sensory kaleidoscope of colors and aromas.
  • Understanding the fast-paced lifestyle of New Yorkers, the Garden of Eden / Eden Gourmet Marketplace has made shopping convenient and accessible.
  • For more information about the Garden of Eden, visit our website at http://edengourmet.com or contact the owner, Mustafa Coskun, at 212-971-9707
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