Artificial intelligence is showing up for DoorDash. It’s just not agentic … yet. While the fight for agentic commerce gears up, DoorDash CEO Tony Xu said on the company’s second quarter earnings call that agentic order volume from AI partners remains low. He said the...
European food delivery platform Delivery Hero says it has received a takeover offer from Uber. “Uber Technologies reached out with an indicative proposal of €33 per share in respect of a potential takeover offer to all shareholders,” the company said in a news release Saturday...
DoorDash used its fourth-quarter earnings call to make a broader point about where it sees the next leg of competition: not just in meal delivery, but in owning the software and logistics stack that powers local commerce. “We believe these investments are the right investments,...
Uber is reportedly bringing its delivery business to seven new European markets. The expansion, slated for this year, involves Austria, Denmark, Norway, the Czech Republic, Greece, Romania and Finland, Uber head of delivery Susan Anderson told the Financial Times (FT) Sunday (Feb. 15). The effort...
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In today’s fast-paced eCommerce landscape, platforms like marketplaces and aggregators are vital for merchants looking to expand their reach. However, they face challenges in offering diverse payment options while maintaining...
September 10, 2024
Instacart is ramping up its efforts to capture and keep customers as it aims to cement its status in the online grocery sector. The company is concentrating on two primary...
August 12, 2024
Much has been made of tipflation, the upward march of the tips paid at the table and for delivery, which adds to the bill and subtracts from diners’ wallets. As...
May 24, 2026
European food delivery platform Delivery Hero says it has received a takeover offer from Uber. “Uber Technologies reached out with an indicative proposal of €33 per share in respect of a potential takeover offer to all shareholders,” the company said in a news release Saturday (May 23), adding that it “remains fully focused on executing […]
February 18, 2026
DoorDash used its fourth-quarter earnings call to make a broader point about where it sees the next leg of competition: not just in meal delivery, but in owning the software...
February 15, 2026
Uber is reportedly bringing its delivery business to seven new European markets. The expansion, slated for this year, involves Austria, Denmark, Norway, the Czech Republic, Greece, Romania and Finland, Uber...
February 12, 2026
Expedia Group is responding to the rise of artificial intelligence assistants and agentic commerce both by embracing them and by providing services that draw travelers directly to its own platforms,...