Uber Eats is now allowing people in Ontario, Canada to order marijuana. However, the company won’t deliver the product, according to CNN. Instead, users will have to pick up their order from a Tokyo Smoke store. Canada legalized recreations marijuana in 2018. While the marijuana order option is only available in Canada right now, Uber’s CEO …
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McDonald’s (MCD) – Get McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) Report announced its revamped delivery service McDelivery as part of strategic partnerships with with DoorDash DASH and Uber Eats (UBER) – Get Uber Technologies, Inc. Report. Customers will be able to order directly through the McDonald’s app as the company says the move is a key driver for its growth strategy through the …
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Dive Brief: McDonald’s announced on Monday new global partnerships with DoorDash and UberEats that will grow its McDelivery channel, which was first launched in 2017, in the U.S. and around the globe. DoorDash will power delivery orders placed on the McDonald’s app through the company’s white label product, DoorDash Drive, while Uber will power orders through the McDonald’s app through its …
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Dive Brief: Uber Eats’ core restaurant delivery business was profitable on an adjusted EBITDA basis for the first time ever in Q3 2021, Uber CFO Nelson Chai said during the company’s latest earnings call Thursday. Its overall delivery adjusted EBITDA margin as a percentage of delivery gross bookings also approached breakeven compared to negative 1.2% in the …
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Uber Eats users can now order groceries and health items through Rite Aid, as the drugstore chain has teamed up with Uber to offer its products through the ride-hailing giant’s on-demand delivery service. Delivery is available at 2,185 Rite Aid locations across 17 states on the Uber Eats app. Uber is waiving the delivery …
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Dive Brief: Uber Eats launched a new feature allowing customers to search, rather than just scroll, and see how far away a restaurant is for a pickup order. Users who open in-app Uber Eats map can search for any type of cuisine and find out what’s nearby, including the exact distance from a selected location. …
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Uber says it’s set to break even or make an operating profit for the first time ever ahead of schedule—you know, on paper, so long as you squint your eyes at the books in the Uber-approved way. According to Reuters, Uber said on Tuesday that it expects to break even this quarter, according to its definition of “adjusted …
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WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Uber Technologies’ (UBER.N) sooner-than-expected profitability depends on what’s under the hood read more . The company said on Tuesday its adjusted EBITDA could be as much as $25 million in the third quarter, sending the company’s shares up more than 6% in morning trading. But the details are important, and they are not disclosed. The …
Dive Brief: Uber Eats and Postmates today announced a new tiered pricing structure, with 15%, 25% and 30% fee plans. Uber Eats began testing new fee offerings in late 2020 based on feedback from partner restaurants, and the platform’s new pricing was created with input from thousands of U.S. operators, Sarfraz Maredia, vice president of …
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Getting some tasty incentives to return to the office could soon be more common following a major expansion from Uber for Business. The business arm of Uber is upgrading its Eats for Business platform to address the changes being encountered by businesses across the globe as workers increasingly shift to a hybrid working model that sees them …
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