The catering platform will expand Uber Eats’ large order business, which has become a significant opportunity in recent quarters. Dive Brief: Dive Insight: EzCater currently partners with over 140,000 restaurants and generated over $2.5 billion in gross bookings over the trailing 12 months, according to the company, and it has grown in the high teens …
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Uber bets $2.3 billion on ezCater to narrow gap with DoorDash
Oct 6 (Reuters) – Uber Technologies (UBER.N), opens new tab said on Tuesday it would buy US catering platform ezCater in an all-cash deal for $2.3 billion, its latest move to strengthen delivery, the company’s fastest-growing business segment. The deal comes months after Uber agreed in July to buy German firm Delivery Hero in a $14.8 billion transaction aimed …
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Uber’s $14.8B Delivery Hero deal would nearly double its global footprint
After weeks of speculation, Uber officially agreed to acquire Delivery Hero, a purchase that will take the ride-hailing and delivery giant’s status to new heights, and to nearly 100 markets across Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. German-based Delivery Hero also made a separate agreement to sell its business in 14 markets, where …
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DoorDash Seen Outpacing Uber Eats in Onboarding Newly Opened Restaurants
According to a recent LinkedIn post from DataLane, analysis of 18,533 restaurant openings in 2026 suggests DoorDash is onboarding new venues materially faster than Uber Eats. The post indicates DoorDash is present at 34.4% of newly opened restaurants, compared with 23.7% for Uber Eats, implying DoorDash signs new openings roughly 1.45× faster. The company’s LinkedIn post …
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Uber Eats Now Offers A ‘Dine Out’ Feature—Here’s How It Compares To DoorDash Reservations
If booking dinner and ordering dinner already live in your phone, why not your reservation perks, too? Uber has teamed up with OpenTable on Dine Out, a new experience inside the Uber Eats app that lets you book tables via OpenTable and score exclusive discounts and benefits along the way. With Dine Out, you can book …
Toast Q3, AI, Uber Partnership
LinkedIn: Toast reported a strong Q3 and put real weight behind product, AI, and a new Uber partnership that will matter for how restaurants run digital orders.Global POS players and regional incumbents should assume faster competitive pressure as Toast’s localized stack, AI features, and marketplace integrations roll into more markets. 1/ Footprint and customers~156,000 live …
DoorDash Expansion and Directions
LinkedIn post: DoorDash reported a strong Q3 and the key points sounded very similar to the story told by Uber a couple of days ago (https://lnkd.in/dZvzPf2s). I read that some people think OpenAI will eat them all – I very much doubt that. 1/ What changed this quarterU.S. restaurants accelerated, MAUs and DashPass additions rose, …
Toast and Uber Announce Strategic Partnership to Help Restaurants Drive Guest Demand
Beginning in the United States and Canada, Toast and Uber will deepen their integration to deliver innovations designed to help restaurants better manage digital ordering operations, enhance the guest experience, and grow sales. By combining Toast’s market leading point-of-sale offerings with Uber’s delivery and technology network expertise, restaurants will be able to access the best …
Uber to buy controlling stake in Turkey’s Trendyol GO food delivery business for $700 million
May 6 (Reuters) – Uber (UBER.N), opens new tab said it would buy a majority 85% stake in Turkish food and grocery delivery platform Trendyol Go for $700 million, as the ride-hailing giant looks to tap new growth markets amid signs of saturation in its mainstay North American business. The stake purchase from Turkish e-commerce firm Trendyol …
Uber Eats Adds New Perk: Upload Your Food Pics, Get Uber Cash
The platform also adds AI tools to help restaurants summarize customer reviews, write menu descriptions, and enhance food photos. Plus, a chat feature will let restaurants message you. On food delivery apps, it’s common to find menu items without photos. Since images heavily influence what customers order, Uber Eats is offering perks to those who …
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