doordash


DoorDash Inc. is an American on-demand prepared food delivery service founded in 2013 by Stanford students Tony Xu, Stanley Tang, Andy Fang and Evan Moore. A Y Combinator–backed company, DoorDash is one of several technology companies that uses logistics services to offer food delivery from restaurants on-demand.

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Gopuff Goes D2C as on-Demand Delivery Firms Seek New Revenue Streams
Gopuff Goes D2C as on-Demand Delivery Firms Seek New Revenue Streams
April 15, 2024  |  Retail

As on-demand delivery firms look for new revenue streams to boost profitability, Gopuff has unveiled a new B2B offering for direct-to-consumer (D2C) delivery. The quick-commerce company announced...

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Consumers Want to Buy Retail Products via a Super App
Consumers Want to Buy Retail Products via a Super App
April 08, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

The majority of consumers in the United States and Australia want the option to buy retail products online from a single, unified platform that spans...

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Aggregators Expand Into Highly Consumable Retail Categories to Drive Frequency
Aggregators Expand Into Highly Consumable Retail Categories to Drive Frequency
April 04, 2024  |  Aggregators

As restaurant and grocery aggregators push beyond their original categories to grow their penetration in retail, some are turning to consumables overall to drive purchasing...

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Grocers Scale Back Direct Fulfillment in Shift to Third-Party Delivery
Grocers Scale Back Direct Fulfillment in Shift to Third-Party Delivery
April 04, 2024  |  eCommerce

As grocers look for ways to make the economics of eCommerce work in their favor, some key players are finding that in-house delivery fulfillment may...

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DoorDash Enters Home Improvement Category With Lowe’s Partnership
DoorDash Enters Home Improvement Category With Lowe’s Partnership
April 01, 2024  |  Delivery

DoorDash has entered the home improvement category with a new partnership with Lowe’s. The on-demand delivery aggregator now offers gardening tools, spring cleaning essentials, do-it-yourself...

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Report: DoorDash Boosts Voice AI With Standard AI Hires
Report: DoorDash Boosts Voice AI With Standard AI Hires
March 27, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

DoorDash is reportedly hiring to strengthen its AI-powered voice ordering product for restaurant customers. Senior members of artificial intelligence (AI) startup Standard AI — including former CEO Jordan...

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Coupang Eats Taps Free Delivery Subscription Model as Aggregators Drive Frequency
Coupang Eats Taps Free Delivery Subscription Model as Aggregators Drive Frequency
March 26, 2024  |  Subscriptions

Coupang has become the latest to offer a fee-free fulfillment subscription through its on-demand delivery aggregator — a move that comes as key players in the...

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DoorDash, Alphabet-Owned Wing and Wendy’s Launch Drone Delivery in Virginia
DoorDash, Alphabet-Owned Wing and Wendy’s Launch Drone Delivery in Virginia
March 21, 2024  |  Delivery

DoorDash and Alphabet-owned Wing have brought their drone delivery pilot program to the United States. This expansion builds on the pilot program that the two...

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Gig Worker Wage Policies Pinch Consumer Demand, Driver Pay
Gig Worker Wage Policies Pinch Consumer Demand, Driver Pay
March 20, 2024  |  Gig Economy

What started as a move toward fairer compensation has evolved into a heated debate, pitting the interests of drivers against those of gig economy giants....

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