Editor Roundtable: Peril and Pizza - The Crazy Work Lives of Food Delivery Drivers

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Editor Roundtable: Peril and Pizza - The Crazy Work Lives of Food Delivery Drivers: The Spoon editorial gang got together to discuss the latest news in foodtech, including: -Starbucks deal with Brightloom (formerly Eatsa) and what it means for the restaurant tech market -A New York Times piece about a day in the life of food delivery dri by The Spoon Podcast

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Coronavirus Hits the Housewares Show: We're back for an editor podcast. This week Mike, Chris and Catherine discuss the following stories: -How the coronavirus is impacting the world of tech, including the Housewares show -Starbucks and McDonalds push waste free cups in San Francisco -A by The Spoon Podcast

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Editor Roundtable: Peril and Pizza - The Crazy Work Lives of Food Delivery Drivers

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