Uber Expands Offerings to Help Fight Food Insecurity
Uber Eats announced new initiatives to help combat food insecurities. This includes allowing consumers to use SNAP/EBT to order groceries directly through the Uber Eats app. The company will also work with their largest U.S. grocery partner, Albertsons Companies, to...
Uber Eats Expands Robotic Delivery to Japan
Autonomous sidewalk robots will soon provide food deliveries in Japan thanks to a new partnership between Uber Eats Japan, Mitsubishi Electric and Cartken. Deliveries are expected to begin in part of Tokyo by the end of March 2024, via Cartken’s “Model C” robot....
Cultural Navigation in Global Restaurant Delivery: Crafting Success Amid Diversity
Contributing editor, Peter Backman is a long-term foodservice sector guru and founder of theDelivery.World, a platform that connects the delivery sector and makes sense of the myriad changes and challenges that affect the sector across the globe. In the dynamic world...
Uber Shutters Alcohol Delivery App Drizly
Uber is shutting down its alcohol delivery service Drizly, three years after the company acquired it for $1.1 billion. This comes as the company looks to consolidate its delivery offerings all under the Uber Eats brand, bringing more product selections within...
Outstanding Operators
Food On Demand Outstanding Operators features restaurant brands with innovative operations that are taking creative paths to success with delivery and all things off-premises.