Taco Bell

Unboxing Ecommerce: Operations Behind Online Brands

On this episode of Unboxing Ecommerce, James and Jennifer take an unconventional approach by combining lunch and logistics. With no guest, they order from Taco Bell to explore how this fast-food giant exemplifies top-tier operations and ecommerce practices. From their smooth online ordering experience to insights on Taco Bell's unique branding and efficient systems, they dig into what makes the brand a leader in the space—while also enjoying some guilty-pleasure menu items.
Taco Bell: www.tacobell.com
Research included these sources

• Taco Bell: www.tacobell.com/history
• Wikipedia: www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taco_Bell
• YUM! Brands: www.yum.com/wps/portal/yumbrands/Yumbrands
• Taco Bell Foundation: www.tacobellfoundation.org
• Fast Company: www.fastcompany.com/91064275/taco-bell-most-innovative-companies-2024-2

Curated Technology List

• Fullstory: www.fullstory.com
• Next.js: www.nextjs.org

Other Sites mentioned

• The Onion’s satirical coverage of Taco Bell: www.theonion.com/taco-bells-five-ingredients-combined-in-totally-new-way-1819564909/
• Types of diffusion in Geography: www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_diffusion
• Ending Trademark on Taco Tuesday: www.bleacherreport.com/articles/10076948-lebron-james-joins-taco-bell-in-effort-to-end-taco-tuesday-trademark-registrations
• Retail co-location benefits: www.loopnet.com/learn/4-advantages-of-co-retailing/973314239

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Connect with James Marks:
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Connect with Jennifer Yates:
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www.workwithroux.com
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Coverart imagined and designed by our friend, Melissa Dettloff
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