Uber Eats
Coverage focuses on the role of this major delivery platform within the UK hospitality and foodservice sector, including partnership models, commission structures, logistics innovations, dark kitchen integration, and restaurant onboarding. Reporting provides strategic insights for operators evaluating third-party delivery, digital ordering, and last-mile fulfilment as part of their growth and customer access strategies.
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May- 2020 -21 MayCafes and Coffee Shops
Caffè Nero partners with Uber Eats to launch delivery service
Coffee chain Caffè Nero has announced its partnership with Uber Eats to offer a delivery service for the first time amid the Covid-19 lockdown. The exclusive partnership with Uber Eats will enable the coffee chain to deliver to customers from over 40 stored by the end of May. Through the…
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20 MayCoronavirus
Paul launches click and collect service
Bakery chain Paul has launched a new click and collect service which is available from 12 of its London sites. Paul launched the service with 32 of its products available, including a selection of its cake offering. The service is currently available from its Wimbledon; South Kensington; Holland Park, Hampstead,…
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15 MayCoronavirus
Costa reopens a further 46 sites
Costa Coffee has reopened a further 46 sites today (15 May) as it continues to bring back its UK store estate. Costa revealed that it has opened a further 31 additional Drive-Thru lanes and another 15 stores open to customers to enter to collect a coffee to takeaway. Costa said…
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13 MayCoronavirus
McDonald’s to reopen all Drive-Thrus by June
McDonald’s has revealed its plans to reopen all of its Drive-Thrus by early June, in line with ongoing government guidelines. News of the phased reopening comes as the fast-food giant has today (13 May) reopened 15 pilot restaurants in the South East of England to offer a delivery-only service to…
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13 MayComment
Five ways restaurants can adapt to survive the post-lockdown uncertainty
It’s boom or bust time for restaurants. Even as lockdown starts to lift, there will be a core audience of avid restaurant goers who are either too nervous to eat out, or advised not to. And, with social distancing measures set to remain in place for an unknown period, it…
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6 MayComment
The coronavirus diaries: Mike Benson
The level of government support stopped us from panicking and we took a week or so just to digest, think and catch up on sleep. Cash flow was gone and the bills were still coming. All our suppliers were understanding and were in the same boat. We had a good…
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5 MayCoronavirus
Costa reopens 29 stores for delivery and drive thru’s amid Covid-19 pandemic
Costa Coffee has reopened 12 stores for delivery alongside 17 drive-thru lanes amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The news came as Costa made the decision to open two drive-thru lanes and two stores for delivery only in line with the latest government advice. Costa said whilst the drive-thrus are open to…
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Apr- 2020 -23 AprilCoronavirus
Paul reopens London sites for takeaway
Paul has announced it is reopening seven of its stores in Canary Wharf, Hampstead, Holland Park, South Kensington, Hammersmith, Marble Arch and Wimbledon. Its Chelsea, Earl Court and Islington sites are also scheduled to open next week. The reopened sites will operate daily between 8am until 2pm for takeaway service…
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1 AprilComment
Key take-outs for new takeaways: how to adapt your business during lockdown
Following the Government’s call to close cafes, pubs and restaurants, many establishments have taken the initiative to temporarily change their business models and operate solely as a ‘takeaway’ or delivery service. Customers are keen to show their support, as demonstrated by the widespread use of #supportlocal on social media. During…
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Mar- 2020 -30 MarchFood and Drink
Uber Eats to support NHS staff with 300,000 meals
Uber will cover free meals and trips to NHS staff, in a bid to help “reduce the pressure on the heroes on the frontline” of the coronavirus crisis. The free rides and meals can be claimed by anyone with an NHS email address, including many of the 300,000 nurses in…
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