Get the latest on permanent legislation, ongoing short-term ordinances, and who has dropped foood delivery commission caps entirely. It’s no secret that the restaurant industry was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many city and state governments introduced temporary...
Can your RDS make the dinner rush more manageable for restaurants? For many restaurants, the dinner rush represents a significant chunk of their revenue. During those peak hours, it’s all hands on deck to deliver a top-notch experience. But it’s not just in-house...
Your RDS can get priority access to your customer’s inboxes by sending really great emails. It’s no secret that everyone’s inboxes are full of clutter these days. Lots of people get 100—or more—emails every day, and a lot of those messages are spam. Many email users...
What your RDS can learn from their best strategic moves—and their worst mistakes. Legend has it that the very first pizza delivery happened back in the 1800s. Queen Margherita of Italy was sick of fancy dinners and asked for something more ordinary. The best pizza...
Ready for a Restaurant Delivery Service Downturn? Four strategies for navigating an uncertain economy and keeping your RDS afloat. The restaurant food delivery industry has been talking—and worrying—about inflation since March of 2022. And virtually every industry is...
These foundational habits are vital for keeping your delivery drivers—and the community—safe. Seventy years ago, a man named Harold Smith founded the country’s first professional driver training company, Smith System. Smith System’s most famous creation is the...
What can your RDS learn from other big players in the delivery business? Delivery services, such as supply chain and logistics companies, literally make the world go round. We rely on these companies for groceries, clothes, medication, and countless other necessities....
Give your restaurant delivery service (RDS) a wintertime boost with these helpful tips. While some parts of the United States never have to contend with icy roads, many states battle snowstorms all winter long. The Midwest got buried by over a foot of snow this month,...
Use your driver team to make a difference in the community—and build a little buzz for your RDS. Many consumers, especially the younger ones, prefer to patronize businesses that give back. People are paying attention to the philanthropic efforts of businesses and...
Read our report on the food delivery robot craze and learn why your RDS isn’t necessarily at risk. The headlines these days are full of new and unusual food delivery mechanisms. Robots, drones, and other high-tech delivery vehicles are being deployed everywhere. If...