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Costco and Uber Eats Scale Delivery Across 47 States
Delivery // September 16, 2026

Costco and Uber Technologies expanded their partnership to offer Costco delivery through Uber Eats in 47 states in the United States, up from the previous 17, Uber said in a Wednesday (Sept. 16) press release. The expansion enables Costco members in 47 states to order...

Uber Teams With Zipline to Expand Drone Delivery Service
Delivery // August 17, 2026

Uber hopes to expand its U.S. delivery business by teaming with drone company Zipline. Starting later this year, Uber Eats customers in the U.S. will get the option of having orders delivered “in minutes” through Zipline’s autonomous drone delivery, Uber said in a Monday (Aug....

Uber Eats Expands Retail Delivery Push With GameStop and Foot Locker Partnerships
Delivery // July 16, 2026

Uber Eats has continued its expansion into deliveries of goods beyond meals by forming partnerships with gaming retailer GameStop and three footwear, apparel and accessories retail brands affiliated with Foot Locker. With GameStop joining the Uber Eats marketplace, customers can use Uber Eats to order...

Uber Eats Helps Ahold Delhaize Expand Grocery Delivery
Delivery // May 04, 2026

Grocery giant Ahold Delhaize has expanded its delivery partnership with Uber Eats. The collaboration, announced Monday (May 4), makes nearly 2,000 Ahold stores available on the Uber Eats marketplace. The company’s stores include Food Lion, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. “Customers expect flexibility in how they shop, and that means being...

Interviews & Exclusives
Can Delivery Robots Solve Last-Mile Logistics Issues?

February 03, 2025
Serve Robotics CEO Ali Kashani envisions autonomous delivery robots transforming urban logistics by optimizing the pickup and delivery of food and other products to lower the cost of last-mile delivery for businesses. This year, it is planning to deploy 2,000 Uber Eats delivery robots — further expanding in Los Angeles and looking to deploy in […]

Walmart and Amazon Lead Retail’s Biggest Moments of 2024

May 27, 2024
As we approach the middle of the year, here are five of the major ways that the retail landscape has changed in 2024 so far. Amazon Pivots on ‘Just Walk...

Earnings Point to Different Routes for Lyft and Uber

May 08, 2024
Uber and Lyft bring to mind the oft-quoted Robert Frost poem. You know the one — about two roads that diverged. The rest of the poem is about the woods,...

Uber Eats Takes Its Robot Delivery Show on the Road

February 22, 2024
As on-demand delivery aggregators look to automation to reduce labor costs, Uber sees the opportunity to roll out autonomous sidewalk robots in dense cities worldwide — but only for certain...

Quick Reads
Uber Eats Enters Catering Space With $2.3 Billion ezCater Deal

October 06, 2026
Uber is paying $2.3 billion to acquire catering and workplace meal platform ezCater, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 6) news release. The all-cash deal is designed to combine ezCater’s catering and B2B expertise, Uber Eats’ global reach among consumers and restaurants, and Uber for Business’s relationships with companies of all sizes, per the release. “EzCater […]

Costco and Uber Eats Scale Delivery Across 47 States

September 16, 2026
Costco and Uber Technologies expanded their partnership to offer Costco delivery through Uber Eats in 47 states in the United States, up from the previous 17, Uber said in a...

Uber Teams With Zipline to Expand Drone Delivery Service

August 17, 2026
Uber hopes to expand its U.S. delivery business by teaming with drone company Zipline. Starting later this year, Uber Eats customers in the U.S. will get the option of having...

Uber Eats Expands Retail Delivery Push With GameStop and Foot Locker Partnerships

July 16, 2026
Uber Eats has continued its expansion into deliveries of goods beyond meals by forming partnerships with gaming retailer GameStop and three footwear, apparel and accessories retail brands affiliated with Foot...