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How Big Pizza And Big Tech Made Hot Delivery Possible

How Big Pizza And Big Tech Made Hot Delivery Possible

Update: 2021-05-27
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In the '60s, delivering pizzas meant wrapping hot pies in a blanket or driving them to customers over open flames. With those humble (and, uh, life-threatening) beginnings, how did we get to the quick and easy delivery everyone knows and loves today? From heatproof bags to rotating ovens, Patrick Fort and Ruth Tam investigate how 'big pizza' changed the delivery game forever.



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How Big Pizza And Big Tech Made Hot Delivery Possible

How Big Pizza And Big Tech Made Hot Delivery Possible

Patrick Fort, Ruth Tam