Seamless Used To Rule the Delivery Game in NYC. Now It’s Back.

There was a time when delivery provider Seamless, which was founded in 1999 by two lawyers tired of reviewing paper menus and calling restaurants, was as integral a part of the New York casual-dining scene as thin-slice pizza and vendor hot dogs. It faded after Grubhub acquired it in 2013 and merged it with its …

Grubhub nearly killed off Seamless years ago. Its NYC-based owners are reviving it 

Restaurant delivery in New York is not like restaurant delivery in any other part of the country. The city has a long history with food delivery thanks to its dense population and copious restaurants (roughly 25,000 at last count). It even had its own delivery brand, Seamless, launched over a quarter-century ago as SeamlessWeb in the …

dlivrd x Relay: Smarter Delivery, Bigger Reach

HORSHAM, Pa., April 29, 2025 (Newswire.com) – dlivrd is excited to announce its integration with Relay, a premier last-mile delivery service and subsidiary of Wonder, to enhance delivery solutions for restaurants using Expedite. This partnership strengthens Expedite’s capabilities, offering hundreds of restaurants expanded options to efficiently manage their catering and on-demand deliveries in key metropolitan areas. …

Wonder Adds a Media Company To Its Portfolio

Marc Lore is not a timid man. He started Wonder in 2018 with a vision of a nationwide network of food halls. In 2023 he added Blue Apron for meal kits. Last year he acquired Grubhub for delivery. And this week he onboarded digital media company Tastemade for content and marketing extensions. All this activity may seem scattershot. But …

Grubhub lays off 500 employees

Dive Brief: Dive Insight: Wonder completed its $650 million acquisition of Grubhub in January, ending Just Eat Takeaway’s nearly five-year ownership of the brand.   Since the acquisition, Wonder and Grubhub have been working to align their businesses to “achieve our ambitious mission of becoming the primary destination for mealtime,” Migdal said. Wonder originally said its acquisition of Grubhub supported its …

Popular delivery service makes harsh decision amid struggles

It might come as second nature to many to order takeout through an app on their phones and have it delivered straight to their doorstep, especially when they are too lazy to pick it up themselves.  However, it wasn’t that long ago that the only way to get takeout was to pull out the Yellow …

Former GrubHub Owner Just Eat Takeaway Bought In $4.2 Billion Deal

Former GrubHub owner and food delivery business Just Eat Takeaway has been acquired up by a backer of German rival Delivery Hero for $4.2 billion Just Eat’s board unanimously approved the takeover by the South African-owned internet investor Prosus, just two months after it left the London Stock Exchange. And the all-cash deal comes six …

Food delivery company Grubhub to cut 500 jobs

Feb 28 (Reuters) – Grubhub CEO Howard Migdal said on Friday that the food delivery firm has decided to cut about 500 jobs, as it focuses on aligning its business with Wonder after the takeover was completed last month. Grubhub was bought last year by a food delivery startup Wonder, led by Walmart’s (WMT.N), opens new …

Grubhub integrates with Olo Dispatch for wider delivery options

US-based food ordering and delivery partner Grubhub has integrated with Olo Dispatch, a restaurant technology provider, to offer enhanced delivery services for orders placed through restaurants’ own websites and apps. Olo Dispatch selects the most efficient delivery service provider based on various criteria and is known for its automated matching technology that enables restaurants to …

Grubhub Expands Delivery Services with Olo Dispatch to Support Merchants Across Direct Ordering Channels

 Grubhub, a leading U.S. food ordering and delivery marketplace, and Olo (NYSE:OLO), a leading restaurant technology provider, have expanded their partnership to integrate Grubhub with Olo Dispatch. With Dispatch, restaurants can outsource delivery for orders generated through their own website and apps leveraging a network of third-party delivery service providers, now including Grubhub. This integration builds on Grubhub and …