SkipTheDishes, the proudly Canadian food delivery service, recently announced their support for Peel restaurants amid the GTA's new lockdown orders. The brand is standing by restaurant partners across as their dining rooms are required to close, responding to their evolving needs with an impactful support package.
The food delivery service is offering a 25% rebate on commission for local, independent restaurant partners; 0% commission rate for any new restaurants joining the network during the restriction period; 10% commission rate to any restaurant looking to utilize staff to facilitate their own delivery; and additional marketing and order-driving initiatives.
"The restaurant community is at the heart and soul of communities across Quebec. We’ve seen the effects that these closures have had on our restaurant partners and we are working tirelessly to support them as they adapt their businesses to keep their kitchens open," says Kevin Edwards, CEO, SkipTheDishes. "With pickup and delivery orders becoming a critical revenue stream for restaurants, Skip stands with our local partners throughout this new wave of restrictions."
Local Restaurant Support Commitments
SkipTheDishes Announced Support for Peel Restaurants
Trend Themes
1. Restaurant Support Packages - The trend of food delivery services offering support packages to local restaurants during lockdown orders presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the restaurant industry.
2. Commission Rebate - The trend of food delivery services offering commission rebates to independent restaurant partners presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the food delivery industry.
3. Facilitating Own Delivery - The trend of food delivery services offering support for restaurants to facilitate their own delivery presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the restaurant industry.
Industry Implications
1. Food Delivery - The food delivery industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by offering support packages and commission rebates to local restaurants during lockdown orders.
2. Restaurant - The restaurant industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by utilizing new delivery models and support packages, including facilitating their own delivery, during lockdown orders.
3. Marketing and Advertising - The marketing and advertising industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by developing new strategies and initiatives to help food delivery services promote and drive orders for local restaurants during lockdown orders.