Waymo and Uber Eats test driverless delivery in Phoenix: Waymo cars could be used to deliver Uber Eats orders in Arizona.
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Quick Glance: Uber Eats Embraces Waymo for Robotic Food Delivery
- Uber partners with Waymo to use self-driving cars for meal delivery in Phoenix, Arizona.
- Customers can opt for driver-free delivery through the Eats app but must retrieve their food from the vehicle themselves.
- Automating the delivery process aligns with Uber's strategic shift away from driver-related challenges and increasing pressure from gig workers.
- Global legal developments may impact the future of working conditions for independent contractors at Uber and similar platforms.
Instacart Stock Drops as Amazon Launches Grocery Delivery Service: Both Amazon.com and Instacart are now offering unlimited grocery deliveries for $9 ...
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MediaMarkt and Saturn: These markets now offer immediate delivery: Back in February, MediaMarkt and Saturn announced that they wanted to quickly deliver the ...
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How to make money driving for DoorDash: Decline orders and wait in wealthy areas: A Gen Zer earned up to $40 an hour as an Uber Eats and DoorDash driver in ...
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Uber Eats is launching robot deliveries in Japan: Uber Eats customers in Japan can soon have an autonomous, AI-powered robot deliver their food on the streets of ...
cnn.com/2024/02/20/tech/uber-eats-robot-deliveries-tokyo-japan/
People are getting taxed for gig work they've never done: Uber and DoorDash have been sending tax forms to people who have never worked for the gig delivery ...
businessinsider.com/people-getting-taxed-for-gig-work-never-done-doordash-uber-2024-4
Uber Freight Eyes Tenfold Boost in European Market by 2028: Uber Freight is stepping up efforts to expand in Europe’s fragmented logistics market and aims to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-12/uber-freight-eyes-tenfold-boost-in-european-market-by-2028
Uber records first annual profits as market value approaches $150bn: Rides, deliveries and ads increase as company celebrates ‘inflection point’
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How much to tip Lyft and Uber drivers: Americans tip their Uber and Lyft drivers less than 30% of the time, per Gridwise data. Food delivery drivers get tips on ...
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SF tech giant Uber to close alcohol-delivery startup Drizly: Drizly, the alcohol delivery platform acquired by Uber in 2021 for $1.1 billion ...
sfchronicle.com/food/wine/article/drizly-uber-18610785.php
A night in on the couch – with an order from Uber Eats on the way – has become a time-honoured tradition for millions of Aussies. Now ... Show more
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Uber's alcohol delivery app Drizly is shutting down: Uber's alcohol deliver app, Drizly, plans to shut down completely in the end of March.
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Uber is shutting down alcohol delivery app Drizly, the company confirmed, three years after acquiring the platform for $1.1 billion.yhoo.it/3vLRVaY
Cannabis use is indeed driving demand for snacks, delivery apps: Daily users of marijuana are reshaping the consumer economy by buying more frozen food ...
dallasnews.com/business/2024/04/20/cannabis-use-is-indeed-driving-demand-for-snacks-delivery-apps/
Uber Eats Japan begins deliveries with self-driving robots: The company has rolled out the service in Tokyo's Nihonbashi area and plans to introduce it in other ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/03/06/tech/inoue-uber-eats-robot/
"Instant delivery" at MediaMarktSaturn: Uber now delivers games consoles and kitchen appliances
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New Jersey cop finishes Uber Eats delivery after arresting driver, drops off food at Snooki’s house
nydailynews.com/2024/02/03/new-jersey-uber-eats-driver-arrested-cop-delivers-food-snooki/
How to make money as an Uber Eats and DoorDash driver: A college Gen Zer says "multi-apping" has helped him make more money as an Uber Eats and DoorDash driver.
businessinsider.com/how-make-money-uber-eats-doordash-driving-delivery-tips-college-2024-1
Typo causes 60 percent increase at Uber competitor Lyft, then crash follows: The US ride-hailing provider Lyft presented its quarterly figures on Tuesday ...
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Quick Glance: Lyft Stock Surges with Celebrities and Layoffs
- Lyft exceeds Q4 profit estimates and projects positive cash flow in 2024.
- Erin Brewer revised 2024 growth projection from 5% to 0.5%.
- Rides to stadiums up over 35% driven by Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and sports events.
- New CEO David Risher leads Lyft in aggressive restructuring plan with layoffs and cost reductions.
As carjackings rise, food delivery drivers navigate harrowing risks: The risks are an added burden for a class of gig workers, many of them immigrants ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/01/22/carjackings-rise-food-delivery-drivers-risks-dc/
I'm a food safety expert — I'd never order a meal through DoorDash or Uber Eats, it's just too risky
nypost.com/2024/03/01/lifestyle/doordash-uber-eats-are-a-health-hazard-expert/
First full-year profit recorded at Uber as bookings rose: Revenue grew 15% in the three months to December, compared to 2022.
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'No horsing around when it comes to safety': Uber bans rider for delivering food on horse in Sydney
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Major change coming to Uber Eats: Uber Eats has announced it is introducing a new minimum spend amount for grocery delivery services.
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/uber-eats-brings-in-minimum-spend-for-grocery-shopping/news-story/f7f356c51e308d7576f1030fa1c73f83
‘These big companies, they’re gonna keep lowering the pay to make the profit for the shareholders. That’s not fair.' trib.al/UwciJJv
Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer Have the Most Awkward Conversation in a New Super Bowl Ad
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DoorDash, Uber, and Lyft Drivers Set to Strike Over Pay on Valentine's Day: Gig work drivers don't "heart" what they call insufficient income ...
inc.com/bruce-crumley/doordash-uber-lyft-drivers-set-to-strike-over-pay-on-valentines-day.html
(WATCH) A clever, attention-getting #SuperBowl 2024 commercial for Uber Eats reunites one of the great romantic sitcom couples – David Schwimmer and Jennifer ... Show more
DoorDash, Uber Eats Changes Tipping Policy After Adding New Fees for Customers: New minimum wage laws in New York City are forcing DoorDash and Uber Eats food ...
entrepreneur.com/business-news/doordash-uber-eats-adding-new-fees-in-nyc-to-offset-costs/466757
How to make money as a gig worker: A growing number of Americans are working in the gig economy. Some will find it disappointing.
businessinsider.com/how-make-money-gig-worker-uber-lyft-doordash-delivery-driver-2023-12
New delivery service: “Uber Eats” comes to Luxembourg: New delivery service in Luxembourg: The American giant Uber is coming to Luxembourg with Uber Eats ...
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Instant delivery: Media Markt and Saturn launch cooperation with Uber - these stores are involved
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Equine eats: horse-riding Chinese man incurs wrath of food delivery platform despite warm welcome on streets of Sydney
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I’m a Deliveroo rider – this is the reality for us: i spoke to delivery riders for Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats to find out what their working day is really ...
inews.co.uk/news/deliveroo-rider-reality-2977717
Uber Eats launches robot delivery service in Tokyo: In the drizzling rain, a green self-driving delivery robot moves through a street in Tokyo ...
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Uber Eats: Delivery service launches award: The delivery service is launching the Uber Eats Awards in Germany for the first time. The final decision is made by a ...
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Uber Eats in Schwerin: Drivers provide details about working conditions: A new delivery service has been trying to gain a foothold in Schwerin for a few weeks ...
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Uber Eats courier wins payout over ‘racist’ facial recognition app: Pa Manjang, who is black, was dismissed by the food delivery company when his security ...
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Inside the thriving black market for illicit Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat drivers
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Quick Glance: Thriving Black Market for Illicit Food Delivery Accounts
- An investigation uncovers a growing black market for renting accounts on Deliveroo, Uber Eats, and Just Eat.
- The use of substitutes on these apps poses a security risk due to the lack of background checks.
- Women's rights groups express concerns about the safety of women due to untraceable substitute drivers.
- The practice impacts not only women's safety but also worker exploitation and the potential for trafficking.
Uber Eats: This is how the ride-sharing service wants to become Nuremberg's most important supplier
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Uber Eats to delete Super Bowl ad’s peanut-allergy bit after angry backlash : This Super Bowl Sunday, don’t forget Uber Eats — but also, as the food-delivery ...
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The delivery rider who took on his faceless boss: A tech-savvy Uber Eats worker was sick of the algorithms that controlled his day. So he decided to fight back
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Uber Eats’ new live location-sharing feature helps couriers deliver food to users in hard-to-find locations
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Landmark moment as Uber unveils first annual profit as limited company: US taxi app firm turns $1.8bn loss into $1.1bn profit after years of spending billions of ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/feb/07/landmark-moment-as-uber-unveils-first-annual-profit-as-limited-company
Quick Glance: Historic Profit: Uber in the Black for the First Time Ever
- Uber reaches milestone: First annual profit of $1.8 billion
- Fourth quarter revenue of $9.94 billion with $1.8 billion profit
- 140% profit increase compared to last year, surpassing Wall Street expectations
- Uber demonstrates profitability and focuses on sustainable growth
Uber Unveils $7 Billion Buyback Plan in First for Company: Uber Technologies Inc. will buy back as much as $7 billion in shares to return capital to shareholders ...
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Delivery service Uber Eats starts in Schwerin: food to order: If you're hungry and want to order your food via your cell phone, you now have another provider to ...
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MediaMarktSaturn launches new offer - Delivery in 90 minutes: The electronics retailer has agreed a partnership with Uber. Starting in April ...
handelsblatt.com/unternehmen/handel-konsumgueter/mediamarktsaturn-startet-neues-angebot-lieferung-in-90-minuten/100015048.html
An Uber Eats Driver Reportedly Refused To Deliver Plan B: The customer’s Reddit post asks for advice on how to handle a delivery driver that allegedly let their ...
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How Seattle's Tony Delivers is fighting high costs with an 'empathy' economy: Tony Delivers is providing Seattleites an alternative to the rising cost of food ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/seattles-tony-delivers-hopes-to-give-customers-more-than-food/
Quick Glance: Seattle's Tony Delivers: Battling High Costs with Empathy
- Tony Illes launched Tony Delivers to offer a cheaper alternative to expensive delivery giants.
- The service holds a deeper meaning that extends beyond mere food delivery.
- Illes responded to a new law increasing wages and mileage requirements for gig workers.
- Tony Delivers aims to nurture social connections through food delivery and stand out from traditional delivery services.
Uber Eats Introduces Multi-Store Ordering: Order from two restaurants at the same time without paying an additional delivery charge.
pcmag.com/news/uber-eats-introduces-multi-store-ordering
Royal Mail sued by delivery drivers in ‘Uber-style’ gig economy legal case: Parcelforce couriers have gone to court for the right to be classed as workers rather ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/feb/25/royal-mail-sued-delivery-drivers-parcelforce-uber-style-gig-economy-legal-case
Cooperation of delivery services - Gorillas and Uber Eats join forces: After the Germany-wide cooperation between Uber Eats and Getir began in January ...
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New food delivery service launches in Chemnitz: After Lieferando, Uber Eats and Flink, a new delivery service has now launched in the city. Initially, however ...
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Uber, Freenow and Co.: Thousands of taxi alternatives are on the road illegally - Golem.de
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Lorraine Kelly pokes fun at Brooklyn Beckham’s Uber Eats venture: ‘What’s the point?’
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Delivery service Wolt competes with Lieferando and Uber Eats in Kiel: Delivery service providers such as Lieferando and Uber Eats have become an integral part of ...
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Mediamarkt/Saturn cooperates with Uber: Lightning delivery is coming to these cities
stimme.de/regional/wirtschaft/mediamarkt-saturn-kooperiert-uber-staedten-lieferung-baden-wuerttemberg-art-4888465
Thousands of UK Deliveroo and Uber Eats drivers to strike on Valentine’s Day: Takeaway delivery riders say employment status has left many struggling to earn ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/feb/12/takeaway-riders-deliveroo-uber-eats-strike-valentines-day-living-wage-delivery-drivers
The driver was arrested: Police officer handles Uber Eats delivery: In New Jersey, a police officer made an Uber Eats delivery after the delivery driver was ...
businessinsider.de/leben/international-panorama/nachdem-der-fahrer-verhaftet-wurde-polizist-erledigt-uber-eats-lieferung/
As part of Drizly shutdown, Uber to lay off 168 people: The job cuts, which will take place between April 1 and September 1, include some remote workers who were ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/05/business/uber-layoffs-drizly/
'I'm a Deliveroo driver on £2k a month - I can never go back to a normal job': A mum has shared how she can make at least £2,000 by working as a food delivery ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/im-deliveroo-driver-earning-2000-31990268
N.J. cops finish Uber Eats delivery run after arresting driver: The Uber Eats driver had a traffic warrant for her arrest when she was pulled over in Florham ...
nj.com/morris/2024/02/nj-cop-finishes-uber-eats-delivery-run-after-arresting-driver.html
Residents near takeaways 'fed up' with delivery drivers 'weeing on homes': Residents said half-eaten meals were often left 'strewn on the ground' ...
mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/greenwich-residents-fed-up-delivery-28533303
Growth for a highly competitive market: delivery service Wolt is pushing into Regensburg
mittelbayerische.de/lokales/stadt-regensburg/zuwachs-fuer-hart-umkaempften-markt-lieferservice-wolt-draengt-nach-regensburg-15308354
How will President Biden’s new federal labor rule affect delivery workers? Grubhub, DoorDash, and Uber Eats all claim that delivery drivers would still be ... Show more
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Rapido revenue, losses double: The company’s income sources include commissions charged on bike taxis, autos, delivery services, subscriptions, and marketing.
financialexpress.com/business/express-mobility/industry-express-mobility/rapido-revenue-losses-double/3363904/
Uber Health, Socially Determined to integrate platforms: The collaboration aims to give providers and insurers the ability to target health plan benefits to the ...
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An Uber reindeer robot named Rudolph might deliver your next food order: Uber is looking to deliver holiday cheer with robots dressed as reindeer and a ...
axios.com/2023/12/05/uber-delivery-holiday-shopping-robot-reindeer
Why Are All The Ghost Kitchens Disappearing?: Many in the restaurant business saw ghost kitchens as the future of the industry, but fast-forward three years ...
chowhound.com/1466247/why-ghost-kitchens-failing-restaurant/
Andy Burnham's warning to Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat: The mayor met with the food delivery companies this week
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/andy-burnhams-warning-deliveroo-uber-28177295
Viral Now: Zomato's Motivational Shout-Out To Paul Van Meekeren's Old 'Uber Eats' Tweet
ndtv.com/food/viral-now-zomatos-shout-out-to-paul-van-meekerens-old-uber-eats-tweet-4570010
Despite Q3 sales slip, Domino’s is bullish as it brings rewards program, Uber Eats online. Domino’s executives are optimistic about what they’ve seen out of ... Show more
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Uber Eats expands into 50 small cities and towns across Canada — beginning in Ontario
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Uber Eats expands into 50 small cities and towns across Canada — beginning in Ontario
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