Skip The Dishes
‘What other industry would allow that?’: What it’s like to work for service apps
Global News spoke to people who work for service and delivery apps like Lyft and Foodora about the realities of the job. Continue reading
Winnipeg-based delivery company Skip the Dishes backing out of U.S. market
A SkipTheDishes spokesperson said the company wants to focus on building its business here in Canada and will be updating their partners on the change to their American operations. Continue reading
Saskatchewan cannabis delivery regulations preventing smartphone app business
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
Designated Delivery launched its alcohol service Thursday, but can’t deliver cannabis under its current business model in Saskatchewan. Continue reading
Ghost kitchens move into Alberta, serve up virtual menus
“Ghost kitchens” have made their way to Alberta, promising more choice for customers. Continue reading
Skip the bag lunch: Students opt for delivery over food from home and cafeterias
A growing trend of students ordering lunch has schools across the country deciding whether they should crack down on the use of food delivery apps like Skip the Dishes and Uber Eats. Continue reading
Skip the delivery: Surrey School District cracking down on online lunch orders
By Sarah MacDonald Reporter
The schools caught on to the problem when teachers noticed students taking extra ‘bathroom breaks’ to pick up lunch. Continue reading
Cannabis home-delivery planned for Saskatoon and Kelowna via smartphone app
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
Saskatoon customers can use the Designated Delivery smartphone app to order cannabis and alcohol. Continue reading
SkipTheDishes target of class-action lawsuit by Winnipeg driver
By Diana Foxall Reporter
A Winnipeg driver for SkipTheDishes has filed a class-action lawsuit against the food delivery service company. Continue reading
Uber Eats coming to Winnipeg, will compete with SkiptheDishes
Uber’s driving service may not be here, but their food delivery service will soon be, starting next week. Continue reading
Tim Hortons begins food delivery in 3 cities; kids menu and loyalty program coming
The coffee-and-doughnut chain has launched food delivery with Skip The Dishes through 148 restaurants in three cities: Vancouver, Ottawa and Edmonton. Continue reading