Why it is the topic trending: • Ubiquity of Food Delivery: Food delivery services have become a significant part of daily life for many people globally, making trends in this sector highly relevant. • Cross-Country Comparison: The article provides a comparative analysis of food delivery habits across 17 different countries, offering valuable insights into regional variations and…
Category: Delivery
Insight of the Day: Takeaway giant branded tracksuits sell out for the second time as fans go wild for the vibrant merchandise
Detailed Findings: • Just Eat, a UK-based food delivery company, re-released its limited edition “Chillwear” tracksuit on January 17, 2025, and it sold out within an hour. • The tracksuit, featuring a bright orange zip-up jacket and joggers with a white side stripe, was previously released before Christmas 2024 and also sold out quickly. •…
Insight of the Day: Using food delivery platforms now a way of life for Singaporeans
Detailed Findings: Cindy Carcamo’s article from Adobo Magazine highlights the evolving role of food delivery platforms in Singapore, emphasizing their integration into daily life and expansion beyond traditional meal deliveries. Key insights from the article include:1. Essential Role of Food Delivery: • Integration into Daily Life: 68% of Singaporeans use food delivery services as part of their…
Insight of the Day: Deliveroo report shows growth in healthier choices and influence of viral trends
FindingsThe 2024 Deliveroo 100 Report indicates a significant shift toward healthier food choices and the influence of social media trends on consumer behavior. Salads have surged in popularity, and viral food trends have strongly impacted Deliveroo’s global top dishes.Key TakeawayHealth-conscious choices and viral trends are reshaping the food delivery landscape, with consumers increasingly looking to…
Insight of the Day: Food deliveries are getting more expensive — but we can’t stop ordering
FindingsConsumers in the U.S. continue to use food delivery services despite increased costs due to pandemic habits, time-saving needs, and a willingness to pay for convenience.Key TakeawayThe demand for food delivery remains strong, driven by a preference for convenience, even as prices continue to rise.TrendAn ongoing shift towards convenient, at-home dining options as consumers prioritize…
Insight of the Day: Madrid’s metro moonlights as a delivery service in ‘Última Milla’ pilots
Findings: Madrid’s Última Milla project uses the city’s metro system to replace delivery vans, aiming to reduce congestion and pollution. In the pilot phase, a dedicated metro train moves around 700 parcels daily during off-peak hours. Further phases will expand delivery into the city’s low-emission zone.Key Takeaway: Madrid is innovating last-mile logistics by utilizing its metro system to address traffic…
Insight of the Day: Food delivery services innovate payment options to combat rising costs
Findings: • Around 30% of consumers globally prefer digital wallets for food orders, while 19% favor bank transfers. • Food delivery services are increasingly partnering with fintech companies to introduce innovative payment options like buy now, pay later (BNPL) and one-tap checkout features.Key Takeaway: • Fintech solutions, particularly digital wallets and BNPL services, are driving the digitization of…
Innovation of the Day: Foodpanda rewards Singapore’s hungriest and most boring neighborhoods with free deliveries
Findings:Foodpanda, a Singapore-based food and grocery delivery platform, conducted a nationwide social media giveaway, offering free deliveries to the “hungriest” neighborhood. Simei won the contest, receiving a one-month Pandapro subscription for all residents and an individual prize of over SGD 1,000. This followed a previous campaign where Foodpanda awarded Yew Tee, dubbed Singapore’s “most boring”…
Insight of the Day: Grubhub reshapes college dining with integrated tech solution
Findings:Grubhub has expanded its presence on college campuses by integrating dining services with its app, allowing students to use meal credits, access robot delivery, and take advantage of eco-friendly reusable containers. The platform improves the overall dining experience for students, streamlines operations for campus food services, and reduces wait times.Key Takeaway:Grubhub’s tech platform provides a…
Insight of the Day: Rising preference for delivery boosts Swiggy, Zomato: Dents Domino’s, KFC, Burger King store sales
FindingsThe growing preference for food delivery services is boosting the sales of platforms like Swiggy and Zomato but negatively impacting the dine-in sales of quick service restaurants (QSRs) such as Domino’s, KFC, and Burger King. This shift has intensified competition in the food delivery market, pressuring QSR chains as consumers increasingly opt for delivery over…