Careem, the ride-hailing company based in the Middle East and an Uber rival, announced Sunday (Feb. 18) that it acquired RoundMenu, the restaurant listing and reservation platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Creating competition for United Parcel Service Inc. and Fed Ex Corp., Amazon will launch its own delivery service. Through “Shipping With Amazon,” the eCommerce retailer will reportedly pick up packages from businesses and deliver them to their customers, the Wall Street Journal reported. Get the...
Deliv, the crowdsourced same-day delivery service company, launched same-day delivery of prescription drugs on Thursday (Feb. 8). 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...
Nuro, the robot delivery startup created by two former self-driving car engineers for Google, Dave Ferguson and Jiajun “JZ” Zhu, have raised $92 million in funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
After Ali Ahmed founded Dispatch, a service that allowed consumers to have goods delivered from retail stores through a text message, he noticed that customers would not buy fresh fruits and vegetables. “They just don’t trust somebody else picking them,” Ahmed told PYMNTS. “People need...
To reach consumers who might not be willing to visit its brick-and-mortar locations, quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain Hooters has its eye on improving its delivery and pick-up order business, according to news from Fortune. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
It’s not the fall that kills you. It’s the landing, as they say. 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, PYMNTS Today. By...
An expanded delivery platform from Assa Abloy’s smart lock startup will now allow merchants to offer in-home deliveries to their customers, TechCrunch reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Toyota has moved one step closer to making its self-driving cars a reality, partnering with several companies – including Amazon – to develop the vehicles that will deliver packages, food and even people to desired locations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...