Remember the days when Getir had a valuation of $12 billion and seemed poised to become the Amazon of lightning-quick grocery delivery? Ah, memories. Getir announced Monday that it is closing operations in the U.S., Germany, the U.K., and the Netherlands. It will keep...
After a year-long partnership, Wonder has acquired Relay, a New York City-based delivery service. The move is part of the food hall concept’s strategy to streamline delivery operations. Relay maintains its own fleet of contracted couriers, mainly on bikes,...
The traditional ghost kitchen model is blowing up. Formerly a pioneer in the industry, Kitchen United no longer operates physical storefronts. Operational challenges have plagued food trailers operated by Reef Technology, whose presence in the US has diminished...
Following an extensive beta testing phase in Southern California, Robomart has unveiled ambitious plans to expand its store-hailing platform with fully autonomous vehicles. The Los Angeles-based startup plans to phase-in fully autonomous vehicles by late 2025 as it...
If you’re in the Phoenix area, your next Uber Eats order may be delivered via a driverless car. The company announced it’s now offering meal delivery through Waymo’s autonomous vehicles. The move is part of a multi-year partnership that kicked off in Phoenix in...
ASAP, formerly known as Waitr, has shuttered its delivery business, according to a post on the company’s website. The company wrote that after years of dedicated service, the decision has been made to close the delivery and carryout business. “We’ve made the tough...
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