Amazon Restaurants, which was available in nearly 200 American cities, will officially close on June 24. The company says it will focus on grocery delivery. Source: NYT > Business – David Yaffe-Bellany
Food Delivery Apps Are Drowning China in Plastic
The noodles and barbecue arrive within 30 minutes. The containers they come in could be around for hundreds of years thereafter. Source: NYT > Business – Raymond Zhong and Carolyn Zhang
Amazon to Invest in Deliveroo, a Rival to Uber in Food Delivery
The $575 million investment strengthens one of the biggest overseas rivals to Uber’s food-delivery division, which the ride-hailing company considers a key business. Source: NYT > Business – MICHAEL J. de la MERCED