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Building a Business
Taco Bell Takes a Startup Approach in Launching ‘Ta.co,’ Its New Website
By Kate Taylor
Entrepreneurs
The 3 Precautions to Take When Shipping Wine
When it comes to ordering wine and having it shipped to your home, there are three important factors to consider.
By Tracy Byrnes
Building a Business
Google Is Getting Into the Grocery Delivery Game
The search-giant is entering a crowded field that already includes Amazon, Instacart and FreshDirect.
By Laura Entis
Business News
Amazon Expands ‘Prime Now’ Service, Offers Alcohol Delivery for First Time
Earlier this week, Indianapolis became the 17th city Prime Now operates in, and Seattle is up next.
By Reuters
Buying a Franchise
7 Things McDonald’s Is Testing in America Right Now
From all-day breakfast to table service, here are what the chain is testing as it looks to reverse its sales slump.
By Kate Taylor
Thought Leaders
How This Startup Is Helping Restaurants Be More Efficient About Delivery
DoorDash's web software and app offers restaurants on-demand delivery options using a team of Uber-style drivers.
Business News
Truck Firm Wants to Deploy Delivery Drones on the Move
Amazon's drone-delivery service may be a little fanciful, but it looks as if another company is working to make something similar to it a reality.
Building a Business
By the Numbers: Amazon vs. Alibaba (Infographic)
As Amazon prepares to celebrate its 20th birthday, here's a look at how it stacks up against the Chinese ecommerce giant.
Business News
Amazon Insists Federal Rules Apply to U.S. Deliveries by Drone
The e-retailing giant says local communities should not be allowed to regulate unmanned aerial systems authorized by federal aviation regulators.
By Reuters
Business News
This Mobile App Tracks Deliveries in Real Time for All to See
When it comes to tracking your food from the restaurant to your door, Bringg delivers.
By Matt Villano
Business News
Senators Push Bill to Legalize Commercial Drones
Could drone-filled skies soon be a reality?
By Clay Dillow
Buying a Franchise
We Tested Chipotle and McDonald’s New Delivery Services. Here’s What Happened.
With both chains recently teaming up with Postmates to offer delivery for the first time, we decided to see who came out on top in the battle of the brands.
By Kate Taylor
Business News
Pizza Hut Is Testing Uber-Esque Delivery Tracking Tech
The pizza chain is testing a tracker that lets customers know exactly where their orders are at nearly 80 locations in Texas.
By Kate Taylor
Buying a Franchise
The 4 Things You Need to Know About McDonald’s Turnaround Plan
Delivery, refranchising and a new organizational structure – here are the hard facts on how McDonald's wants to fix a broken system.
By Kate Taylor
Building a Business
From Rides to Eats, Uber Launches New Food-Delivery Service
The ride-hailing tech company that has been growing at astronomical rates around the world is promising 10-minute food delivery in New York City and Chicago.
Business News
Food Startup Takes Delivery Logistics to a New Level
Backed by famed restaurateur David Chang of Momofuku, Maple aims to get high-quality food on your doorstep in under 30 minutes.
Building a Business
9 Startup Ideas That Were Ahead of Their Time
In the technology industry, the only thing worse than being wrong is being early.
Business News
Amazon Blasts FAA for Slowness on Drone Regulation
The U.S. is falling behind other countries in the potentially lucrative area of unmanned aviation technology, according to Amazon.
By Reuters
Business News
U.S. Regulators Give Amazon Go-Ahead for Drone Delivery Tests
The approval allows the e-commerce company to pursue its goal of sending packages to customers by air, even as it faces public concern about safety and privacy.
By Reuters
Building a Business
Starbucks to Begin Testing Delivery in Seattle and New York City This Year
Get ready to order coffee on your phone to be delivered fresh to your home.
By Kate Taylor
Business News
FAA Plans Ground Amazon’s Drone Program
Guidelines could prevent the company from launching Prime Air service in the U.S.
By Chris Morris
Building a Business
Draft Rules on Commercial Drones Keep Some Limits on Use
The U.S. aviation regulator proposed rules for commercial drone flights that would lift some restrictions but would still bar other activities.
By Reuters
Business News
The Other Products Falling Oil Prices Are Making Cheaper
Paying under $2 a gallon for gas? Ka-ching! But gasoline is not the only product that gets less expensive when the price of crude oil falls.
Business Legal
Need a Drink? This Startup Will Deliver Booze On Demand.
Saucey provides technology that connects liquor stores to thirsty consumers.
Building a Business
Grocery Delivery Startup Instacart Reportedly Raises $220 Million
The latest round is said to value the two-year-old company at roughly $2 billion.
By Nina Zipkin
Business News
Amazon Launches 1-Hour Delivery in New York City
The company said it will bring the service to additional cities in 2015.
By Laura Entis
Business News
Amazon Job Postings Hint at Expansion of Same-Day Delivery Program
The online retailer has ambitions to expand its same-day delivery options globally.
By Reuters