Uber Eats, Cartken bring robot delivery to Miami
Building on partnerships with Motional, Serve Robotics and Nuro, Uber Eats announced a collaboration with self-driving vehicle maker Cartken.
Building on partnerships with Motional, Serve Robotics and Nuro, Uber Eats announced a collaboration with self-driving vehicle maker Cartken.
The approximately $10 million settlement includes around $3.3 million that the firm repaid merchants in 2021.
Following through on a legislation package approved last fall, New York City is eyeing unprecedented wages for delivery workers.
Uber just rolled out several features ahead of the holidays, including a new Holiday Shop and an upgrade to Uber Connect.
Uber Technologies reported earnings Tuesday before the bell, and investors took kindly to the results.
Uber Eats goes driverless with Nuro partnership
Bringg has joined forces with Uber Eats in France to provide retail delivery services through Uber Direct.
After piloting driverless delivery with Motional in the spring, Uber Eats signs a multiyear deal with one of the biggest names in autonomy.Autonomous delivery to begin this fall in Texas, California
Uber beat earnings expectations for Q2, but its delivery business wasn’t the driver this time around.
The Uber Eats update lets customers order groceries even when stores are closed and provides real-time order tracking.
New service will use FedEx to deliver nationwide from New York, LA and Miami restaurants
The new Nationwide shipping service launched Tuesday in three cities, with more to come.
The third-party food delivery platform is the latest to make a move in the burgeoning grocery delivery space.
Uber Eats and Boston-based Motional have officially entered the autonomous delivery market with the launch of a Santa Monica, California, service.
Startup ride-hailing snack company to delivery Unilever’s The Ice Cream Shop virtual brands
Grocery delivery firm Instacart is hoping to cash in on its value with a public stock offering.
Ride-hailing snack company Robomart will start delivering ice cream on demand this summer through a partnership with Unilever.
Uber’s delivery segment, which includes Uber Eats and services like Uber Connect, had another solid quarter.
One year after acquiring Grubhub, Germany’s Just Eat Takeaway is looking to sell the delivery business.
Food delivery platform DoorDash reported mixed earnings for Q4 2021 and FY2021 after the bell on Wednesday.
In its earnings report for Q4 2021 and FY2021, Uber revealed that its delivery segment once again brought in more revenue than its core mobility business.
A new coalition, Justice for App Workers, is aiming to unionize about 100,000 ride-share and delivery drivers in New York City.
New provisions approved by New York Mayor Eric Adams this week will transform working conditions for food delivery workers.
Its the biggest expansion yet for the company’s Uber Connect service
Uber has announced it will no longer deliver from restaurants in Brazil through its Eats platform, focusing instead on growing its grocery and retail delivery businesses.
Uber Eats will begin delivering from select restaurants in Santa Monica using autonomous vehicles provided by Motional.
According to Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, the company’s delivery segment is poised for massive growth –– and massive profits.
Food delivery startup Sesame is using logistics to challenge the dominant, commission-based food delivery model.
A legislative movement to give EU gig workers more protection could foreshadow a similar reckoning in the U.S.
Telemedicine is all the rage right now, and Uber is cashing in with a new partnership with telehealth provider Hims & Hers.
Both Uber Eats and DoorDash surprised investors, but not in the ways one might think.
Q3 2021 marked the first adjusted EBITDA-profitable quarter in Uber’s publicly traded history and the second in a row for Lyft.
The road ahead looks brighter than ever for the ride-hailing giant after posting an adjusted-EBITDA profit of $8 million.
Bed Bath & Beyond continues its e-commerce evolution, making its home and baby product lines available for on-demand delivery through the Uber Eats app.
Beans.ai emerges from stealth with $17M in funding and plans to map the final foot of delivery.
A new initiative from Moves Financial is rewarding gig workers with stock in the very companies for which they work.
Three British Columbia Uber drivers allegedly were fired after refusing to serve unmasked passengers who threatened violence and bad reviews.
New legislative package also increases tip transparency, access to restrooms
The New York City Council is taking yet another step to improve the pay and delivery conditions for 80,000 third-party delivery drivers.
In some big news for the rideshare giant, Uber on Tuesday revised its Q3 2021 outlook and now expects earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization to be positive as […]
Uber Eats, Grubhub and DoorDash are seeking an injunction that would stop New York City from enforcing its commission caps for food delivery apps.
The New York City Council voted to require DoorDash, Grubhub and others to cap commissions for delivery services at 15%.
Virtual restaurant brands and ghost kitchens may have become popular during COVID-19 lockdowns, but they’re not just a pandemic fad.
Following a strong quarter for Uber’s delivery segment, analysts say buy.
A new research project from Bloomberg Second Measure found that Walmart is barely holding on to its lead in the grocery delivery wars as Instacart and others are quickly making inroads.
Experts say disruption to the supply chain caused by the coronavirus crisis has been challenging for manufacturers of all sizes, particularly smaller companies.
Uber will acquire the remaining 47% of on-demand grocer Cornershop that it doesn’t already own, the company said in an SEC filing.
Foodetective has raised $2 million in seed funding to help it expand its multichannel restaurant commerce platform to new markets, including the United States.
Uber Eats announced it will enter the German market as it looks to take on food delivery service Just Eat Takeaway.com across Europe.
Ghost kitchens have been a COVID-19 success story, and now one is set to go public, giving investors a chance to weigh in on the trend and its potential for future success.
More municipalities have been capping the fees DoorDash can charge restaurants, and the delivery company is fighting back with added charges for consumers that it says are necessary to keep operating.
When David Cabello dropped out of college, he knew he wanted to make a difference, so he started a food delivery business that caters to Black-owned restaurants.
Companies like DoorDash and Uber Eats exploded during the pandemic as Americans ordered out for meals, but they face a more difficult path forward as COVID vaccines could reopen in-person dining.
Quarantining patterns during the pandemic have spiked meal delivery rates.
As ghost kitchens have popped up across the country, few have appeared on college campuses. Chartwells, which provides dining hall services, is rolling out the concept at client schools.
Investments in its Eats and Delivery platforms have Uber on a path toward profitability as its Rides business recovers post-pandemic.
E-commerce sales for alcohol are outpacing overall online sales, and Uber is betting that will continue post-pandemic, paying $1.1 billion for on-demand delivery company Drizly.
Uber will acquire Drizly, an on-demand alcohol marketplace, for $1.1 billion in cash and stocks.
Uber’s (NYSE: UBER) acquisition of Mexican grocery delivery startup Cornershop was approved on Monday by Mexico’s Federal Commission of Economic Competition (COFECE). The approval from COFECE was the last part […]
Craig Fuller and Mike Isaac discuss Isaac’s book as well as the rise and fall of Uber. They dive into the evolution of Uber, the company’s new reliance on Uber Eats and the impacts of new regulations.
NEXT Trucking, Fuel Ox, Bendix and Southeastern Freight make strategic employee moves.
Deal comes at the backdrop of food delivery company GrubHub’s $7.3 billion acquisition last month by Just Eat Takeaway.
With the coronavirus on the rise worldwide, retailers are being forced to rethink their supply strategies and delivery options.
Uber Freight has taken several steps to address industry needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, including offering truck drivers a $20 weekly food credit and cutting shipper costs with zero-profit relief loads.
The amount paid by Uber for majority ownership of Cornership has not been disclosed.
Postmates just announced a partnership with Walgreens and Duane Read stores – all 174 of them – in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
A conversation with the vice president of business development for Kitchen United, a virtual restaurant facility.
Drones may be one of the key answers to last-mile delivery. Read about how drones are being used around the world.
From Uber’s diversification to the promise of improved trade between the U.S. and China to how we prepare for changing markets and industry models. All this and more in today’s headlines.
Uber announced its fourth quarter earnings yesterday, with the results showing its market dominance in the cab-hailing segment and its extensive investment across different niche verticals it has expanded into recently.
Postmates Inc., an on-demand food delivery service, confidentially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO).