Tag: food delivery

From Uber to Airbnb: How Peer-to-Peer “Sharing” Services are Shaking Things Up

By Christine Persaud
Back in the day, we had taxi cabs and hotels, restaurant delivery service and take out. We still have all those things, but the sharing space has slowly but surely carved a significant space in the market. In various verticals, companies are shaking up the traditional business model in many ways.

Meal Delivery Kits for Busy Professionals in Canada

By Christine Persaud
There has been a lot of chatter recently about meal delivery kits, which appear to be a Godsend for busy families and professionals, as well as those who aren’t proficient cooks. Most have a variety of options based on how many people are in your family, how many days per week you want meals, and even special dietary restrictions. But are they worth it?

Canadian Food App Turns Social Ordering into King Street Ritual

Canadian Food App Turns Social Ordering into King Street Ritual

by Lee Rickwood
The app offers what it calls the Piggyback service, kind of a peer-to-peer delivery network inside of a company or office doing the ordering. If one worker is going to pick up a coffee, a co-worker can “piggyback” on that order and bring back two cups.