New York City Councilman Christopher Marte will introduce a bill that would ban on-demand grocery apps from advertising that they will deliver in 15 minutes, saying such a practice threatens worker and pedestrian safety, according to a report in The New York Post Monday (Feb....
Meituan, the Chinese food delivery company, lost $26 billion in value as of Friday after regulators wanted to lower fees food platforms are charging restaurants, Financial Times says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
It’s axiomatic that we now live in an on-demand delivery world. As merchants and their wheeled partners attempt logistical alchemy around that dreaded last mile, our thoughts turn to what is being delivered, and the requests that ride along. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Not to be outdone by Instacart, DoorDash is also promising 30-minute delivery from major grocers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...
Inflation, competition, labor costs and related factors are eroding profits, bringing merchants to rethink — and in perhaps even roll back — the free shipping free-for-all that broke out over the past two years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
As Uber Eats taps a range of celebrities to bring its non-food offerings into the mainstream, and as DoorDash leverages holiday anticipation to drive adoption of its retail options, Grubhub is joining the push to guide consumers toward non-restaurant categories with the expansion of its...
Carrefour and Everli will be rolling out a partnership in 10 French cities after announcing an international commercial agreement, according to a press release Monday (Feb. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
DoorDash Inc. is raising its fees for McDonald’s restaurants that prepare their orders too slowly, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Monday (Feb. 14), a move designed to improve the delivery platform’s efficiency and cut its losses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
In the ongoing power struggle between restaurant aggregators and the merchants on their platforms, DoorDash has found a new way to get the results it wants out of its restaurants. The aggregator will begin to impose higher fees on McDonald’s restaurants that prepare orders more...