October 2011
4 posts
Just-Eat Acquires GrubCanada
Our last blog post was about Online Food Ordering as a hot industry - major rounds of funds are being raised and acquisitions are happening left and right… we didn’t mention the others in any specific manner, so why do we care about Just-Eat scooping up GrubCanada?
This acquisition in particularly interesting to LocalUp and our business because the founders of GrubCanada were former...
Hot Industry Alert!! A look at Online Food...
There has been a lot of buzz around the tech and business communities about Online Food Ordering. Major players, GrubHub and Seamless, recently raised substantial rounds of capital and made large corporate acquisitions within the industry. LocalUp is still quietly flying under the radar, scooping up the second and third tier markets that remain mostly vacant. Everyone on the team has been out...
Licensee Spotlight :: Ben Weston from EatWC.com
Ben Weston, the powerhouse behind one of LocalUp’s newest sites, EatWC.com, answers our questions in this Licensee Spotlight!
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Where are you from?
Originally from the suburbs of Philadelphia, Schwenksville (shhwanksville for pronunciation purposes) a small town about 40 min outside Philly. Since 17 my home has been either prep school in Massachusetts or a billet home in New...
Licensee Spotlight :: Bryan & Dusty from SBmenus...
Bryan Brand & Dusty Stutsman, the brains and braun behind SBmenus.com and BuckingMenus.com, answer our questions in this Licensee Spotlight!
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Where are you guys from?
Dusty: From a high mountain town in Colorado called Aspen. I spent my last three years of College in Fort Collins at Colorado Stat University. After graduation in the summer of ‘09 I moved to Santa Barbara to hold it down...
