Tech Check

Joe Guszkowski

Senior Technology Editor Joe Guszkowski looks at the week’s technology trends and news, examining the continued influx of new technologies into restaurants, including mobile ordering, delivery, artificial intelligence, virtual brands, ghost kitchens and robotics.

Investors veer away from food delivery

By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 02, 2022

Tech Check: DoorDash and Grubhub have lost much of their value amid slowing demand and a harsh economy. Is the market overcorrecting?

Off-premise diners continue to fall for third-party apps

By Joe Guszkowski on May 25, 2022

Tech Check: A report from DoorDash shows that the big apps are increasingly becoming consumers’ chosen method for finding and ordering food to-go.

Restaurant tech takes aim at the bottom line

By Joe Guszkowski on May 22, 2022

Tech Check: Many attendees at this year’s National Restaurant Show are shopping for ways to protect their profits.

Move over, delivery: Pickup has arrived

By Joe Guszkowski on May 05, 2022

Tech Check: Carryout is gaining share as delivery slows down and gets more expensive. That’s good news for restaurants.

Restaurants are losing the battle against third-party delivery apps

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 06, 2022

Tech Check: Despite operators’ efforts, the apps are proving to be a tough habit for customers to break.

The future of restaurants might be hidden in a suburban shopping mall

By Joe Guszkowski on Mar. 29, 2022

Tech Check: From the outside, there’s nothing unusual about the food court at the Mall of India in Naperville, Ill. The kitchen is a different story.

Surging gas prices could be another drag on food delivery

By Joe Guszkowski on Mar. 10, 2022

Tech Check: The higher costs could threaten driver supply and make the service even more expensive for customers.

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