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food-delivery
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business11 days ago
Walmart to Offer Delivery from In-Store Subway Locations at All 1,400 U.S. Stores by Late July
Walmart has delivered Subway meals from its stores for about a month and plans full rollout by late July. Customers order via the Walmart app, often combining sandwiches with groceries.
The Sydney Morning Heraldbusiness16 days ago
China’s Delivery Riders Earn More in Beijing as Platforms Adapt to Regulation
Three Beijing riders describe daily order volumes, earnings and living conditions while Meituan and rivals absorb regulatory penalties for price wars and unlicensed kitchens.
citizen.co.zaai22 days ago
Wonder Founder Describes AI Tool for Launching Virtual Restaurant Brands
Marc Lore said Wonder Create can generate branding, menus and recipes for a new restaurant concept in under a minute. The system is intended to let creators and influencers operate brands through Wonder's existing kitchen network.
financialexpress.comworld22 days ago
Uber Becomes Largest Shareholder in Delivery Hero
Uber increased its holdings in Delivery Hero through multiple purchases over recent weeks. The transactions made Uber the delivery company's top shareholder.
New York Postfinance22 days ago
Uber Board Discusses Raising Bid for Delivery Hero After Initial Offer Rejected
Uber’s board met Saturday to consider increasing its takeover offer for German food-delivery company Delivery Hero after one major shareholder turned down a 38-euro-per-share proposal. Delivery Hero confirmed it received an initial offer valuing the firm at 33 euros per share.
koreatimes.co.krfinance23 days ago
Uber Offers to Acquire Delivery Hero at €33 per Share
Delivery Hero confirmed receipt of a takeover bid from Uber. The offer values the Berlin-based food delivery company at €33 per share and follows an increase in Uber's stake to 19.5%.
nypost.comworld24 days ago
L'Industrie Pizzeria Delivered 16 Pies to Knicks at Madison Square Garden
Co-owners of L'Industrie Pizzeria described how they delivered 16 pizzas to New York Knicks guard Josh Hart after Thursday's playoff game. The pies were prepared at the West Village location and handed off outside the arena.
world27 days ago
Meal Kit and Prepared Meal Services Compared for Quality and Dietary Needs
Business Insider tested multiple meal kit and prepared meal delivery services over several years. The review evaluated ingredient quality, recipe clarity, prep time, dietary options, and value for different user needs.
nypost.comworld28 days ago
Uber Eats Driver Stomps on Customer's Popeyes Order in London
A London customer reported that an Uber Eats driver stomped on her Popeyes delivery after she fell asleep waiting for the order. The incident was captured on her doorbell camera and posted online.
benzinga.comfinance28 days ago
Uber Raises Stake in Delivery Hero to Become Largest Shareholder
Uber acquired additional shares in Delivery Hero, increasing its ownership to 19.5 percent of issued capital plus 5.6 percent in options. Delivery Hero said the move supports its platform and Everyday App strategy. The investment occurs as Uber and Naver explore acquiring Woowa B…
Semaforworld36 days ago
19-Year-Old Thiel Fellow Raises $7.3 Million for Lagos Food Delivery Startup
Aubrey Niederhoffer announced a $7.3 million seed round last week to launch Swoop, a service he described as Africa’s first super app beginning with food delivery in Lagos. The funding came almost entirely from North American investors. The announcement has prompted discussion in…
finance38 days ago
Uber, DoorDash and Instacart Beat Quarterly Expectations, Driven by High-Income Customers
The three gig-economy companies reported stronger-than-expected earnings this week, with stocks rising afterward. Paid memberships, luxury ride options and value-focused retail partnerships helped offset budget-conscious consumers. Executives highlighted a barbell strategy servin…
inc42.comfinance40 days agoUpdated
DoorDash Shares Surge 15% After First-Quarter Revenue Jumps 33%
DoorDash reported first-quarter revenue of $4.04 billion, up 33% from a year earlier, and provided upbeat guidance on order growth that exceeded analyst forecasts. The company is investing heavily in technology and global expansion following multiple acquisitions while launching…
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marketwatch.comfinance41 days ago
DoorDash Beats EPS but Misses Revenue and Order Estimates as Net Income Declines
DoorDash reported first-quarter earnings per share of 42 cents, topping LSEG estimates, while revenue came in at $4.04 billion, below forecasts. The company announced acquisitions of SevenRooms and Deliveroo as it invests in technology and global expansion. Shares rose 14% follow…
koreatimes.co.krworld53 days ago
Food Delivery System in Shenzhen Relies on Building and Floor Details
In Shenzhen, China, food delivery services operate by requiring customers to provide their building and floor number instead of a street address. This approach reflects the city's dense urban layout and efficient delivery networks. The system highlights adaptations in high-popula…
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China Penalizes Pinduoduo and Others in Crackdown on Unregistered Food Delivery Services
Chinese authorities have cracked down on unregistered and fake food delivery operations known as ghost takeout services, imposing penalties on e-commerce platforms including Pinduoduo. The move occurs amid ongoing discussions on international trade and competition in the electric…
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Uber Eats Driver Shares Method of Including Feet in Delivery Photos to Increase Tips
A Los Angeles-based Uber Eats driver has posted on Threads about including her feet in delivery confirmation photos sent to customers. She stated that this approach has significantly boosted her tips. The post highlights an unconventional practice in food delivery services.