DoorDash is the dominant player in convenience store deliveries as the pandemic continues to keep people home and out of physical retailers and restaurants, according to a research report released Thursday (Jan. 28) by Edison Trends. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Starship has raised $17 million to keep working on autonomous deliveries, a post on Medium from the company says. 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...
Tiger Global Management has acquired a 4.4 percent stake in Just Eat Takeaway.com valued at just over 613 million euros ($746 million), Bloomberg reported Friday (Jan. 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Instacart is terminating about 1,900 jobs, including those held by workers in Illinois who voted last year to join the United Foods and Commercial Workers union (UFCW) according to Bloomberg and other media outlets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Pizza Hut Israel is trialing a new program that would enable drones to bring orders for delivery to pre-approved hubs, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday (Jan. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The term “peloton” adopted by the maker of the wildly popular $1,900 exercise bike comes from the world of bicycle road racing — it refers to the cluster of riders who pack tightly together to draft off each other and hide from crosswinds like migrating...
Uber is seeking investors so it can launch a separate startup for the robotics division of Postmates, Postmates X, TechCrunch reported on Friday (Jan. 15), citing sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Retail giant Walmart is teaming up with delivery solutions startup HomeValet to launch a test pilot that would bring fresh groceries to people’s homes even if they’re not there. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Verizon, Verizon’s Skyward unit and UPS Flight Forward are teaming up to provide drone delivery for retail products using Verizon’s 4G LTE and 5G networks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
