Tag: food delivery
Operators struggle to find balance when it comes to third-party delivery
By Laura Pratt
The Challenge
When Restaurants Canada asked its members in a recent survey whether they wished they had fewer seats in their restaurants, a...
Balderson Cheese Enters the Food-Delivery Market
TORONTO — Balderson Cheese, owned by Lactalis Canada, has become the newest player in the food-delivery service game. The catch is this aged cheese...
Ethey Zero-Waste Food Delivery Launches in Canada
Ethey Zero-Waste Food Delivery Launches in Canada
TORONTO — Ethey, a new zero-waste food-delivery system, is launching across Canada.
Founded by hospitality veteran and entrepreneur, Nick...
Saskatchewan NDP Calling for Cap on Delivery Fees
REGINA — Saskatchewan’s opposition is pushing the provincial government to cap the fees charged by food-delivery services during the pandemic.
Ontario and B.C. have placed...
Facedrive Foods Launches in Scarborough
TORONTO — Facedrive Inc. has expanded its Facedrive Foods delivery service to Scarborough, Ont., marking the 19th city in which the platform operates.
“At Facedrive...
Quebec Restaurants Calling for Cap on Delivery Fees
QUEBEC — In light of Quebec’s province-wide lockdown, there have been renewed calls for the province to put in place caps on the fees...
DoorDash Introduces Self-Delivery Product
SAN FRANCISCO — DoorDash has launched DoorDash Self-Delivery, enabling restaurants to list themselves on the DoorDash and/or Caviar marketplace while continuing to fulfill orders...
Union Concerned Ontario’s Delivery-Fee Cap Could Hurt Couriers
TORONTO — The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) and app-based delivery workers have expressed concerns about Ontario’s proposed Supporting Local Restaurants Act.
The legislation...
Ontario Proposes Cap on Delivery Fees
TORONTO — The Ontario government is introducing new legislation that would protect restaurants from high delivery fees. The Supporting Local Restaurants Act, 2020, would...
SkipTheDishes Announces Second-Wave Support for Local Restaurants
WINNIPEG — SkipTheDishes is implementing initiatives to support restaurant partners through new waves of restrictions as provinces begin to implement new measures to manage...
