You can place Uber Eats group orders on both the desktop site and mobile app, letting you and your friends order food from your own devices.
DoorDash is an on-demand food delivery service that lets you order food and drinks from restaurants in your area. When you order from DoorDash, your food is delivered by a freelance worker who doesn’t belong to any single restaurant. Since restaurants don’t have to hire delivery drivers, DoorDash makes it […]
DoorDash commenced public trading on Wednesday, opening at $US182, which was 78% above its initial public offering price. The food-delivery company raised roughly $US3.4 billion with its initial public offering after pricing shares at $US102 each on Tuesday. The IPO kicks off a slew of debuts slated for December, including […]
DoorDash priced its shares at $US102 apiece on Tuesday ahead of its IPO, CNBC’s Leslie Picker reported. That comes in well above the expected range. The offering is expected to raise $US3.4 billion, and it gives the food-delivery company a valuation of $US32.4 billion. DoorDash lifted its pricing range on […]
Uber Eats rival Deliveroo is moving further along the IPO process, picking Goldman Sachs as lead bankers for a possible IPO, Sky News reported. A source confirmed to Business Insider in September that Deliveroo was exploring a float. Sky News reports an IPO would value Deliveroo at £2 billion ($US2.6 […]
You can use Uber Eats gift cards to pay balances on orders from restaurants and other food establishments that deliver via the Uber Eats platform. Gift cards are available in $US25, $US50, $US100, and $US200 denominations and can be delivered via email or text. You can add your gift card […]
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said in an interview with NDTV Thursday that Uber’s business will be split “50-50” between ride-hailing and other divisions like food delivery. “Our delivery business is growing at rates that, frankly, I didn’t think was possible, and we have doubled up on that,” Khosrowshahi told NDTV. […]
Postmates doesn’t use passwords for your ordering account, so you can’t change your password like you would for other apps. Instead, you’ll log into Postmates using your phone number and a security code. Postmates lets your phone number act as a sort of password. Visit Business Insider’s Tech Reference library […]
Google is launching a new feature that lets merchants specify their preferred ordering method when customers find a restaurant through Google Maps. The update comes as restaurants have struggled with processing fees from popular third-party delivery services like Grubhub as they rely heavily on takeout during the coronavirus pandemic. Restaurants […]
GrubHub stock spiked as much as 37% on Tuesday after Bloomberg reported Uber made a takeover offer for the food delivery company. Both firms are in negotiations and could close a deal before the end of the month, sources familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The news prompted a trading […]
If you want to delete your Postmates account, you’re going to have to put in a little more effort than just tapping a few buttons. In order to delete your Postmates account, you’ll need to submit a service request online. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Do you have […]
You can cancel a Postmates order at any time, but some cancellations may end up costing you. If you cancel a Postmates order after the restaurant has begun preparing it, or after the food has been picked up, you may still need to pay partial or full price for the […]
You can tip on Postmates as soon as your food is delivered, just by opening the app. When you tip on Postmates, you can pick between default amounts of 10%, 15%, and 20%, or set a custom tip. If there was an issue with your order, you can report it […]
Meituan, a major food delivery company in China, is seeing a dramatic change in customers’ food consumption in the wake of the deadly coronavirus. The company piloted a contactless delivery service after the outbreak began. According to Meituan, which has 5.9 million partner retailers and 700,000 daily active couriers, more […]
Food delivery platform DoorDash has ventured into the ghost kitchen market. Its ghost kitchen, DoorDash Kitchens, in Redwood City, California, allows five restaurant brands, including Chick-fil-A, a kitchen station in a shared space to focus solely on scaling their takeout business. Ghost kitchens are a hot trend in the food […]
A new report from the New York Times said staff-free virtual restaurants that only cater to delivery apps are on the rise. Third-party apps are expensive for restaurants to maintain due to high commission fees, so reducing headcount could save businesses money. Many restaurants have pointed to minimum wage hikes […]
On-demand food delivery app Postmates plans to publicly reveal its IPO filing in September, TechCrunch reported Monday. One Postmates investor confirmed to Business Insider that the company is in a pre-IPO quiet period. Postmates confidentially filed for an IPO with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in February. The food […]
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