College students aside, fewer Americans are ordering their meals from Grubhub. The food delivery platform’s parent company, Dutch firm Just Eat Takeaway, reported earnings Wednesday (April 17) showing a 6% decline in order volume across its business, and a 12% drop in orders in North America, from 74.1 million...
Coupang has become the latest to offer a fee-free fulfillment subscription through its on-demand delivery aggregator — a move that comes as key players in the space around the world turn to paid memberships to drive frequency amid consumers’ hesitation to pay the premium for convenience....
What started as a move toward fairer compensation has evolved into a heated debate, pitting the interests of drivers against those of gig economy giants. In New York City, for example, a landmark decision has reshaped the playing field. Following legal battles, a groundbreaking law that went...
As on-demand delivery aggregators race to offer the most easy, seamless customer experience, Uber Eats is adding live location sharing for hard-to-find deliveries. The aggregator announced Thursday (March 7) the launch of the feature for “meet outside” or “meet at door” orders, which shares customers’ live locations...
March 01, 2024
The rise of the gig economy has transformed work for millions of individuals. From freelance creatives to ridesharing drivers, gig workers are pursuing financial independence on their terms, redefining the traditional notions of employment. However, achieving financial security in a flexible work environment can be challenging due to inconsistent income and complicated tax and benefit […]
October 11, 2023
To reach new customers and drive sales, Grubhub is looking to hotels that do not offer dining options as a key opportunity. In an interview with PYMNTS, Adam Herbert, senior...
October 09, 2023
The CE 100 Index ended its first full trading week of the fourth quarter down 1%. Six pillars lost ground, and four made slight gains. The best-performing pillar was the...
July 25, 2023
Grubhub is stepping up its subscription program as membership schemes increasingly supplement or replace points-based rewards programs for restaurant customers. In an interview with PYMNTS following Grubhub’s announcement of its loyalty subscription...
April 18, 2024
Grubhub is expanding its grocery presence via a partnership with online marketplace Mercato. The collaboration, announced Thursday (April 18), will bring Mercato’s inventory from more than 950 independent grocery stores nationwide to the Grubhub Marketplace. “Grubhub started as a marketplace for independent restaurants, so it’s only fitting that as we expand into the grocery space, it’s first with a […]
April 17, 2024
College students aside, fewer Americans are ordering their meals from Grubhub. The food delivery platform’s parent company, Dutch firm Just Eat Takeaway, reported earnings Wednesday (April 17) showing a 6% decline in...
February 28, 2024
Investment platform Robinhood is expanding its retirement offering to include gig workers. “Robinhood Retirement For Independent Workers” kicked off Wednesday (Feb. 28) in partnership with three high-profile gig economy companies: Grubhub, Gopuff and Taskrabbit. “Robinhood Retirement...
February 22, 2024
Grubhub added CVS Pharmacy to its marketplace. With this addition, the online mobile food ordering and delivery platform now offers thousands of convenience items from more than 6,000 CVS locations across...
