Google and Olo help deliver future of restaurant ordering
By Bloomberg
13 October 2019 |
9:19 am
Noah Glass, Olo CEO, talks about his company's partnership with Google, the restaurant industry and the future of delivery. He appears on "Bloomberg Technology."
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