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Are Home Kitchen Marketplaces the Future or a Risk to Consumers?
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The Spoon

Are Home Kitchen Marketplaces the Future or a Risk to Consumers?

Almost a decade ago, back in the early days of the Smart Kitchen Summit (SKS) — the event I created about the future of cooking and food — Ashley Colpaart […]

These are the hotel openings TPG is most excited for in 2026
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The Points Guy

These are the hotel openings TPG is most excited for in 2026

Read TPG's list of the most anticipated hotel openings of 2026, from major points brands like Marriott, Hyatt and Hilton — plus independent and luxury properties spanning the globe.

The 50 Most Powerful PR Firms of 2026
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Observer

The 50 Most Powerful PR Firms of 2026

This year's honorees are emblematic of a notable shift in public relations from responsive publicity to proactive leadership in the moments that matter most.

UPSC Quiz – 2026 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz 18th February 2026
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Iasbaba.com

UPSC Quiz – 2026 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz 18th February 2026

For Previous Daily Quiz (ARCHIVES) – CLICK HERE The Current Affairs questions are based on sources like ‘The Hindu’, ‘Indian Express’ and ‘PIB’, which are very important sources for UPSC Prelims Exam. The questions are focused on both the concepts and facts. …

MSSDS to hold two-day job recruitment drive in West Jaintia Hills
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Syllad.com

MSSDS to hold two-day job recruitment drive in West Jaintia Hills

The Meghalaya State Skill Development Society (MSSDS) will organise a two-day job recruitment drive for youths of West Jaintia Hills district on February 18 and 19, 2026. The drive will be held on February 18 at the District Library Auditorium, Mynthong, Jowa…

From New York to Paris, 8 Notable Openings to Have on Your Radar
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WWD

From New York to Paris, 8 Notable Openings to Have on Your Radar

From New York to Paris, check out these new openings and exhibitions this month.

Flipkart eyes food delivery entry, plans Bengaluru pilot launch by June
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Business Standard

Flipkart eyes food delivery entry, plans Bengaluru pilot launch by June

Flipkart is exploring entry into online food delivery, with a pilot likely in Bengaluru by mid-2026; the company is studying whether to launch its own app or use ONDC to compete with Zomato and Swiggy

Flipkart may dig into food delivery business
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The Times of India

Flipkart may dig into food delivery business

Flipkart, owned by Walmart, is assessing entry into online food delivery, starting with a Bengaluru pilot around May-June and a wider launch later. It is exploring a standalone platform or a buyer-side app on ONDC, after earlier plans did not progress. The $9…

Exclusive: IPO-bound Flipkart explores food delivery launch
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The Times of India

Exclusive: IPO-bound Flipkart explores food delivery launch

Flipkart, owned by Walmart, is assessing entry into online food delivery, starting with a Bengaluru pilot around May-June and a wider launch later. It is exploring a standalone platform or a buyer-side app on ONDC, after earlier plans did not progress. The $9…

Best restaurants in the US? 39 spots you need to visit in 2026
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USA Today

Best restaurants in the US? 39 spots you need to visit in 2026

Best restaurants in the US? 39 spots you need to visit in 2026usatoday.com

Wonder buys a brand, deploys two more
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Restaurantdive.com

Wonder buys a brand, deploys two more

Grubhub’s owner is betting on elevated fried chicken and bowl-based concepts at a moment when fast casual’s core consumers are ailing.

Where Did Impossible Go Wrong and What Should it Do Now?
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The Spoon

Where Did Impossible Go Wrong and What Should it Do Now?

When Impossible Foods announced that CEO Peter McGuiness would step down after nearly four years, the company framed the move as a transition “from a position of strength.” For Rachel […]

Fiber’s ‘Signal’ Has Faded in Modern Food. These Two Founders Want to Restore It
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The Spoon

Fiber’s ‘Signal’ Has Faded in Modern Food. These Two Founders Want to Restore It

For most of its modern history, food deemed healthy came with a tradeoff: it might be good for you, but it probably wouldn’t taste very good, and it would almost […]

Supper at Home Hopes to Provide Recipe for Home Chefs to Build Businesses from Their Kitchens
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The Spoon

Supper at Home Hopes to Provide Recipe for Home Chefs to Build Businesses from Their Kitchens

For more than a decade, startups have built online marketplaces in hopes of turning home kitchens into legitimate food businesses. Unfortunately, for most of that time, while demand existed, the […]

CookUnity Partners With Airbnb to Bring Chef-Created Meals to the Short Term Rental Market
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The Spoon

CookUnity Partners With Airbnb to Bring Chef-Created Meals to the Short Term Rental Market

For much of the past decade, CookUnity has operated as a subscription-based prepared meal service built around a network of professional chefs. This week, the company made its first major […]

Why Subtle Tech and Countertop Appliances, Not Robots, Are Driving Kitchen Innovation
Technology
The Spoon

Why Subtle Tech and Countertop Appliances, Not Robots, Are Driving Kitchen Innovation

For much of the past couple of decades, talk of the future kitchen at CES has conjured tech-forward images of robotic arms sautéing vegetables, humanoids flipping burgers, and, more recently, […]

Gambit Robotics Hopes to Usher In a New Era of Guided Cooking Without Robots (Yet)
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The Spoon

Gambit Robotics Hopes to Usher In a New Era of Guided Cooking Without Robots (Yet)

Coming out of CES earlier this month, you might think a new kitchen assistant from a startup called Gambit Robotics would look something like the dozens of humanoid robots roaming […]

Hold The Humanoids: Why a Couple Robot Experts & a TV Chef Think The Humanoid Takeover of Food May Never Materialize
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The Spoon

Hold The Humanoids: Why a Couple Robot Experts & a TV Chef Think The Humanoid Takeover of Food May Never Materialize

Ten years from now, CES 2026 may be remembered as the year robots took over the show floor. Humanoids folded clothing, boxed items, played games, and talked like product marketing […]

Behind The Scenes at Good Housekeeping With Nicole Papantoniou
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The Spoon

Behind The Scenes at Good Housekeeping With Nicole Papantoniou

Last month I was in New York City, so I decided to drop and visit the Good Housekeeping Institute. I went to visit Nicole Papantoniou, the director of the Kitchen […]

DoorDash Rolls Out Delivery Robot and an AI- Powered Delivery Orchestration Platform
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The Spoon

DoorDash Rolls Out Delivery Robot and an AI- Powered Delivery Orchestration Platform

There’s a new delivery robot in town, and its name is Dot. DoorDash announced the new delivery bot today, confirming months of rumors that they were working on their own […]


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