Not exact matches
This goes beyond the Starbucks debacle: Small businesses love Square's simple, easy, plug -
and - play credit card processing
services, but so far they haven't shown much desire for its failed mobile wallet, or its late - to - the - party cash - advance
services, or its
food -
delivery options.
Take Uber, for example: The ride - sharing company has taken a foray into the world of
food delivery,
and the
service — which, according to The New York Times, is available in 120 markets worldwide — sometimes earns more than Uber's original offering.
While individual restaurants have long had their own
food delivery services, UberEATS is changing the game for both businesses
and consumers.
«There have always been high - end, get - what - you - want - when - you - want - it
food services,» says Tri Tran, co-founder
and CEO of Munchery, a chef - driven
delivery service operating in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York
and Seattle.
The fast -
food chain will test out the
delivery service in 200 restaurants across Tampa, Orlando,
and Miami.
As a result, they're kept out of grocery stores
and food service deliveries —
and tossed in the landfill.
Meal kits
and food delivery services from the likes of Instacart
and Google Express are all part of the broader disruption of the $ 781.5 billion U.S. grocery market that has seen little disruption from e-commerce players until recently.
You have
services like Blue Apron, Plated,
and HelloFresh,
and then you have a whole category of on - demand or plan - ahead meal -
delivery and food delivery startups like Munchery, Caviar, Maple, Tapingo, Postmates,
and DoorDash.
The new offering, Yelp Platform, will roll out category by category, starting with
food pickup
and delivery and expanding to other
service businesses.
Food delivery services polled significantly higher among —
and have apparently had better luck gaining traction with — adults with post-graduate degrees (36 %), liberals (32 %)
and Hispanic / Latinx polltakers (37 %).
Meantime, some analysts
and investors worry the deal could upend the landscape for grocers,
food delivery services and meal - kit companies.
For example, a pizza brand that offers a
delivery service could post several tweets encouraging people to order
food on the night a popular show comes back on the air, saving them from having to cook
and potentially disturbing their time in front of the television.
Creator Arber Puci said the app spawned from the idea that everyone has friends
and family who are amazing cooks
and can use that talent to make some extra money, while consumers will find it cheaper than restaurants, take - out joints or other
food delivery services such as Uber Eats.
About 10 days prior to Senigaglia's post, another Yelp worker published a Medium post complaining of low wages
and poor treatment in her customer
service role at Yelp
food delivery subsidiary Eat24.
The on - demand
delivery service — offering rides,
food, beauticians
and more — has jolted the economies of even famously gridlocked cities like Jakarta, where small businesses have seen their sales soar once they've registered on the company's platform.
Legal issues aside, the tweet could be viewed as a heavy - handed move for a company already under scrutiny after an earlier Medium post by a 25 - year - old employee identifying herself as Talia Jane, who complained of low wages
and poor treatment in her customer
service role at Yelp
food delivery subsidiary Eat24.
For its part, UberEats — which provides home
delivery of
food in Mexico City
and is run by the ride - hailing company Uber — denied any involvement in the incident, telling Mexican news site Excelsior that
delivery people using the
service «are proprietors
and solely responsible for the use of their backpacks.»
«
Food has been insulated from the e-commerce revolution over the last 20 years, but the reality is consumers are going online, they are expecting mobile,
and they want the ultimate convenience,» said Michael Wystrach, co-founder
and CEO of meal
delivery service Freshly, in an interview with Fortune.
Facebook launched a
service earlier this month that would allow users to order
food from restaurants such as Papa John's
and delivery services such as GrubHub
and Amazon - partner Olo.
Amazon's grocery
delivery service costs $ 299 per year,
and delivers thousands of grocery products from fruits
and vegetables to
food from local merchants within a day or less to customers in metropolitan areas within northern
and southern Calif., as well as New York City
and Seattle.
There's the aforementioned Seamless, but also similar
services like UberEATS, the car - hailing
service's
food -
delivery platform,
and Postmates, a
delivery service that offers
food and other products.
In the interview, McDevitt talks about Terra's Kitchen, a Baltimore - based
food delivery service, why he thinks retail grocery is the last «fat
and happy» retail industry
and how his company is tapping into an unmined industry.
Learn about the encouraging news for Open Internet advocates
and why Beyonce is launching a
food delivery service.
Food delivery will be exclusively on - demand,
and goods
and services will become available per our request by the click of a button.
A customer -
service rep named Talia Jane, who worked for the company's
food delivery arm Eat24, wrote an open letter to Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelmann on Friday explaining how she could not afford to pay groceries, had stopped using her heater, spent 80 % of her income on paying rent in San Francisco,
and was «balancing all sorts of debt
and trying to pave a life for myself that doesn't involve crying in the bathtub every week.»
E-commerce segment includes our Yandex.Market
service; Taxi segment includes our Taxi business (including Yandex.Taxi
and Uber in Russia
and neighboring countries)
and Food Delivery business (including Yandex.EATs
and UberEATs); Classifieds segment includes Auto.ru, Yandex.Realty
and Yandex.Jobs; Media
Services segment includes KinoPoisk, Yandex.Music, Yandex.Afisha
and Yandex.TV program; Media
Services were broken out from Experiments
and now constitute a separate business unit; Experiments segment includes Zen, Yandex.Cloud, Yandex.Health, Yandex.Drive
and Yandex Data Factory.
Meituan, a $ 30 billion Beijing - based startup offering
food delivery, travel booking
and other on - demand
services, has made a...
The car - hailing
service has already started dabbling in the field, with a messenger
service in New York City; a household goods
delivery experiment in Washington, D.C.;
and a
food -
delivery test in Southern California.
While Square is best known for its payment software
and hardware, it's also been expanding into other areas; for example, with the acquisition of
food delivery service Caviar
and corporate catering startup Zesty.
Amazon has not said exactly what it would do with Whole Foods» stores
and other assets, but analysts
and investors say the deal could upend the landscape for grocers,
food delivery services and meal - kit companies.
Under the leadership of its founder
and management team, Ele.me has achieved leading market share in China's online
food delivery and local
services sector.
Examples include
food services,
delivery services, marketing assistance, information technology support,
and customer
service.
Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods is sending tremors through the entire grocery industry —
and raising concerns about the fate of
delivery services like Instacart, whose carrot - logo boxes are ubiquitous at the popular
food chain.
Revenue for Caviar, our
food delivery service, is also included in software
and data product revenue
and is derived from seller fees, which are a percentage of total
food order value,
delivery fees, which are fixed per transaction,
and service fees paid by the consumer based on total
food order value.
Pune - based quick
service restaurant chain
and online
food delivery company Faasos Food Services Pvt. Ltd saw losses widen four-fol
food delivery company Faasos
Food Services Pvt. Ltd saw losses widen four-fol
Food Services Pvt. Ltd saw losses widen four-fold...
The CEO of a German
food delivery service is aiming to break even in 2018, despite competition from Amazon
and Uber.
Uber will expand UberEats, its on - demand
food delivery service, with a dedicated app
and expanded
delivery options across several cities in late March.
Food - X is part of the larger SPUD ecosystem that includes home delivery, small store retail, commissary / food preparation services and distribut
Food - X is part of the larger SPUD ecosystem that includes home
delivery, small store retail, commissary /
food preparation services and distribut
food preparation
services and distribution.
Learn who's ordering
food to - go (
and how)
and why it's so important to offer
delivery and carryout
services.
It covers an automated
food service ordering system comprising non-transitory computer - readable media storing executable instructions to obtain historical context data indicating past statuses associated with one or more customers; obtain historical menu item ordering data indicating past times during which customers ordered menu items from each of multiple
food services; obtain context data from a personal electronic device that indicates current, recent or scheduled statuses of a user, including caloric intake or exercise activity; determining a future time for
delivery of a menu item based on the obtained data; selecting a future
food service from the multiple
food services; determining a lead time for an order for the menu item;
and initiating the order for the future
food service by at least the lead time.
Not only is Grab keen to fill at least some of the nearly 500 vacancies within the company, but it was particularly eager to avoid a migration of Uber staff moving en masse to direct rivals like Go - Jek in the ride - hailing space or
food delivery services Deliveroo
and FoodPanda.
But the online
food delivery service's
food sales
and active daily orders came up short of estimates.
These risks
and uncertainties include
food safety
and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state
and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor
and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze
and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising
and marketing costs; a failure to develop
and recruit effective leaders; the price
and availability of key
food products
and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the
delivery of
food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment
and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees
and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our
service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards;
and other factors
and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities
and Exchange Commission.
Do you dream of a fresh
food delivery service to alleviate the pain of meal planning
and shopping?
Finally, we believe that management's significant investments in new businesses, such as online - to - offline
services (e.g.,
food delivery, ride sharing, etc.), are masking the strength of the core search business, which continues to grow at a healthy rate
and generates significant profits.
Most recently, the firm announced it would be buying all remaining shares of the online
delivery and local
services platform Ele.me, which is primarily known for its
food deliveries.
A strategic collaboration with Postmates, a leading on - demand
delivery service, which will allow customers to order their
food and beverage items via the Starbucks ® mobile app
and receive on - demand
delivery within defined areas.
Many believe digital technologies will move into the mainstream of healthcare
delivery in 2018 — particularly with strong support from both the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration
and Centers for Medicare
and Medicaid
Services.
Uber has only dipped its toe in those waters, with projects like Uber Eats, a
food delivery service,
and Uber Rush, a way for the company to deliver everyday goods on retailers» behalf.
On Monday, Mumbai - based Poncho Hospitality Pvt. Ltd, which owns
and operates on - demand
food delivery services firm Box8, raised $ 7.5 million (Rs 50 crore) in Series B funding from IIFL Seed Ventures Fund
and existing investor Mayfield.