RESTAURANT INDUSTRY NEWS
Stevan Premutico leaves Dimmi – What does it mean for your Restaurant?
Stevan Premutico is has announced that he will be leaving Dimmi at the end of the month. Dimmi, which was purchased by Tripadvisor in 2015 for an undisclosed amount, with Jared Chapman taking over as CEO on the 1st of July. Chapman, who is listed in Linkedin as the...
Dimmi attempts to steal Brae customers with hilarious results
There has been significant discussion recently about some of Dimmi's nefarious practices, but this one is actually pretty hilarious. Customers finding the Dimmi page for Brae, Dan Hunter's restaurant in rural Victoria, which was recently voted the 44th best...
Dimmi and Restaurant Adwords Arbitrage – Are they stealing your restaurants’ customers and selling them back to you?
Too many restaurants are having their customers stolen by Dimmi (owned by Tripadvisor), though a practice known as restaurant adwords arbitrage, from the one place on the internet that their customers details should be safe and that is the Google search for their own...
Just Eat CMA investigation into it’s acquisition of Hungryhouse.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has referred it's proposed acquisition of Hungryhouse for an "in-depth investigation". A Just Eat CMA investigation could derail the proposed merger. The deal, which was announced in December 2016, requires CMA...
Dimmi vs Quandoo vs OpenTable vs Tock vs Obee vs Free Restaurant Online Booking System – 2017 Restaurant Reservation Systems Comparison – which is right for your Restaurant
Online Restaurant Reservation Systems have seen continued growth and changes in 2017, with new entrants and some getting a lot quieter. We do a comparison of some of the big online Restaurant Reservation systems and go through the pros and cons of all of them. In...
The Best Restaurant Chalkboard Ads
A witty restaurant chalkboard ad can stop you in your tracks and choose to dine in that establishment among the many other restaurants in the area. Chances are, other passers-by will take a picture and post it on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram then it will go viral....