Ride-share giant Uber filed a lawsuit Friday against DoorDash, accusing the delivery outfit of stifling competition by intimidating restaurant owners into exclusive deals. Uber alleges in the lawsuit, filed in Superior Court of California, that its chief rival bullied restaurants into only working with DoorDash. Uber claims that DoorDash, which holds the largest share of the food …
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Lightspeed Commerce Inc. the one-stop commerce platform empowering merchants to provide the best omnichannel experiences, and Uber are announcing a partnership to directly integrate Uber Direct and Uber Eats marketplace into Lightspeed’s platform. Through the partnership, Lightspeed will have built-in integrations with the Uber Eats marketplace and Uber Direct, Uber’s white-label delivery facilitation service, enabling Lightspeed merchants …
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Toast has quietly switched from DoorDash Drive to Uber Direct for all merchants using Toast Delivery Services this is a huge move that removes DoorDash as the default delivery provider for all Toast restaurants DoorDash has been increasingly building into the restaurant tech stack, threatening Toast payment processing & SaaS revenue while Uber has avoided …
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Foodies can now create lists of their favorite restaurants on Uber Eats and share them in the app. The new feature, called Lists, launched today in New York City and Chicago. It’s Uber Eats’ first foray into user-generated content. Users can build and edit lists under the Account tab in their app. The lists can …
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Delivery service DoorDash said Wednesday that it’s partnering with Lyft to bring ride-sharing benefits to its members. The announcement came as DoorDash released better-than-expected results for its third quarter. The San Francisco company said its revenue rose 25% in the July-September period to $2.7 billion. The figure topped Wall Street’s forecast of $2.65 billion, according to analysts polled by …
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In the race for top-performing third-party delivery provider, DoorDash is Noah Lyles, according to the Intouch Insight Third-Party Delivery Study. The study, produced in conjunction with Informa Connect, analyzed the performance of DoorDash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats across several metrics, including delivery speed, order accuracy, and customer satisfaction. Intouch Insight, a leading customer experience solutions provider, …
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DoorDash shared its second-quarter earnings performance last week and it was another boffo report, at least on the revenue side. Revenue went up 23 percent to $2.6 billion over a year ago. It lowered its net loss from $170 million to $157 million. And it received 635 million orders in the quarter, a growth of …
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Uber on Tuesday reported second-quarter earnings results that topped Wall Street estimates. The stock rose about 6% at the market open. Here’s how the company did for the period ending June 30, compared with what Wall Street was expecting based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: Revenue increased 16% from $9.23 billion a year earlier, …
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Lightspeed Commerce Inc. (NYSE: LSPD) | (TSX: LSPD) the one-stop commerce platform empowering merchants to provide the best omnichannel experiences, and Uber (NYSE: UBER) today announced a new North American partnership to directly integrate Uber Direct and Uber Eats marketplace into Lightspeed’s platform. Through the partnership, Lightspeed will have built-in integrations with the Uber Eats marketplace and Uber …
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Uber Eats has eyes set on growth overseas, announcing last week that it’s scooping up Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda business in Taiwan for $950 million in cash. The move comes as Uber looks to expand delivery in the Asian-market region. The two companies have also entered an agreement for Uber to purchase $300 million in newly issued ordinary shares …
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