Alphabet’s drone subsidiary Wing is closing in on 100,000 customer delivery flights after launching in Logan, Australia, almost two years ago, in addition to thousands of test flights, the company said in a blog post on Wednesday (Aug. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the...
Grocery store company Albertsons will be testing Instacart pilots in six major cities, including Dallas, Houston, Austin, Las Vegas, Phoenix and Denver, Supermarket News reported. The company said Tuesday (Aug. 24) it would be rolling out the features in 40 stores in those cities. Get...
California’s Proposition 22 ballot measure, which made it so rideshare and food delivery drivers could not be included in a state labor law, was ruled unconstitutional on Friday (Aug 20). Per this overturning, drivers for gig economy food delivery services such as DoorDash, Instacart and...
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Convenience store giant 7-Eleven and alcoholic beverage provider Minibar Delivery announced a collaboration that will let adult customers order beer, wine and snack foods for rapid home delivery. Under the arrangement, which is piloting in parts of Florida, Texas and Virginia, customers will be able...
Food delivery company Deliveroo finally returned to its IPO price (390 pence, or about $5.40), almost five months after the company struggled out of the gates in public trading in March, completing a surge of more than 70 percent since it bottomed out in April....
Philadelphia-based delivery company Gopuff on Thursday (Aug. 12) signed a definitive agreement to acquire European delivery platform Dija, the second time Gopuff has gone overseas to expand its global reach, following its recently announced acquisition of U.K.-based Fancy. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Delivery Hero’s return to Germany after a three-year hiatus will come with an expansion beyond its original home city of Berlin, which the food and grocery delivery company left in 2018 to concentrate on growth in Asia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Germany-based online delivery service Delivery Hero now owns a 5.1 percent stake in British rival Deliveroo, driving its share price to its highest level since the company went public last spring. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
