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With the ongoing pandemic crashing the industries all across the world and there are many small scale industries which ran out of business.

The online food delivery survived and created wonders with some new technological innovation in escalating the delivery of the food.

It might be one of the most unprecedented moments in this project of $154 billion dollars.

Though there are several rules and regulations which are to be followed by the restaurants and cafes as the precautionary measures in these pandemic.

There are only 50% of the individuals allowed for dine in and social distancing is becoming the new normal.

In the year 2020 even many restaurants ran out of the business and they had to shut their doors though many other restaurants survived with the trends of online deliveries.

Hell yes.. The online delivery started around 60 years ago when dominos made the promise of making the delivery to their customers within less than 30 minutes.

The promise was made quite earlier and now they are taking it to the new heights and the promise from these past years kept on surviving and it always came up with new solutions which gets in demand more and more.

The pandemic doubled up the rise and the demand for the food delivery as the individuals in lockdown were left with nothing but to order food from their favourite restaurants.

Indeed the happy meal turned the people more happy.

Doordash grabbed the attention of major investors in the sector with their IPO and the Canadian ESG platform became the newcomer and new lover of the individuals in the booming industry.

Most of the folks even know them as the ride hailing company but they were caught into the food delivery trend earlier in this year and they also saw the sale surge in the overall industry.

Mega Trend Saving The Restaurant Business In 2020

The giant wave of digitalization is creating wonders and that’s the main reason how several businesses survived in the industry amidst pandemic setbacks.

The pandemic forces the individuals to make some changes in their behavioral patterns and even the change in patterns for their leisure time has been observed.

That’s why in the past few years, 60-70% of the pizza hut business came from deliveries.

The trends have been shaping the overall industry but the seismic shift in the past year was quite unpredictable.

The sales of the Doordash achieved a skyrocketing height and it tripled up in the last year and the company often proved the investors that they were confident in the activities that they performed.

And the company forced a paradigm shift in the overall restaurant sector.

Ubereats make the expenditure of $2.65 billion dollars to acquire postmates for creating a rivalry with doordash.

But that appears just a peanut if we dig the topic of Grubhub in depth.

They were acquired with the major all-stock deal this month when Uber lost out to a dutch food delivery company and this shift caused a major rollercoaster ride for the companies in this industry.

In May, Facedrive acquired Foodora Canada, a food delivery company which is flourishing well in more than 40 countries and it renders its services to more than 500,000 restaurants across the various countries.

Along with these moves, the company made new restaurant partners amounting around 5500.

Food Delivery And Ride-Sharing

The investors are making massive revenue on the investments they have made in the food industry and on such companies.

The stocks of such food delivery giants skyrocketed such as Doordash and Grubhub whereas the ride hailing giant Uber with its Ubereats made a handsome revenue as the food delivery got a boost.

The giants in the industry take off and many of the industries have started their work towards getting an alternative such as facedrive as there are prominent complaints regarding the extra charge that the driver asks irrespective about the original cost of getting into the taxi. This happens in Uber

While on the other hand, there is facedrive which gives away 80-90% of the revenue made on the ride to its drivers and that’s the main reason why facedrive is becoming a game changer in the industry.

When Uber entered the industry as the first company to provide a taxi on demand then certainly it changed the overall perception of people and now the food industry is asking the people to change their behavioral pattern by providing the services at their doorsteps.

Biggest Change In The Restaurant Industry In Decades

Food Delivery apps are changing the ways people eat and it got into a pool of a million dollar industry and this is just a beginning.

There are many individuals who won’t prefer to dine in even when the restaurants are flourishing successfully when the things get back to normal and this will surely result in an increase and high dependency on online food delivery apps and services.

The Last Sentence

The pandemic and the changes in behavioural patterns of the individuals often calls out for major attention of big giants in every industry as they are channelizing their investments in the food industry predicting the growth of the industry for the next few years.

Author’s Bio

James Vargas is an experienced business expert, startup business consultant, assistance in trademark registration, Food Delivery App Development and marketing head at Get Everything Delivered. With the 1.5-decade corporate experience, he is now sharing his guidance to start-ups to grow with corporate team building activities and project delivery solutions.

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