by Robert Solomon | Feb 23, 2021 | B2B Software, Foodservice, Hospitalty, Logistics, order to cash
Olo, a multi-sided platform for the chain restaurant industry filed its S-1 last week. It is a fascinating business in a dynamic market–online food ordering and delivery. Olo’s numbers are gaudy: 94% Y/Y revenue growth 120%+ Net Revenue Retention 81%...
by Robert Solomon | Oct 19, 2017 | Consolidating Competition, GPO, Healthcare, Hospitalty
The recent news that Avendra, a hospitality GPO, was bought by Aramark reignited my interest in GPOs. GPOs are fascinating for a number of reasons: Banding Together. GPOs typically exist in industries where the buy side is fragmented and the supply side is...
by Robert Solomon | Oct 17, 2017 | GPO, Hospitalty, Industry Cloud
Yesterday, Aramark announced that it was acquiring Avendra, the hospitality GPO, for $1.35 billion. If you are not familiar with Avendra, you are not alone. Avendra was formed in early 2001 when the old guard, “industry consortia”, were seeking revenge...
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