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DoorDash Seeks $400M Before IPO
August 09, 2019

Delivery startup DoorDash is hoping to secure a $400 million credit line ahead of its upcoming IPO, sources told Bloomberg on Thursday (Aug. 8). JPMorgan Chase reportedly will lead the financing, and shares could be offered as early as next year, the sources told Bloomberg....

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Uber Taps Local Level To Deliver Milk, Bread, Popcorn
August 09, 2019

Uber is testing a plan to move beyond take-out delivery and bring people goods from local retailers like groceries, convenience store items and movie popcorn, The Financial Times reported on Friday (Aug. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Waitr And Olo Team On Delivery
August 06, 2019

On-demand food delivery company Waitr has teamed up with ordering platform Olo to integrate Olo Rails into its restaurant partners, allowing for a streamlined process and greater efficiency, according to a press release. Customers who place orders through Waitr or Bite Squad will now have...

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Amazon Deploys Delivery Robots In California
August 06, 2019

Amazon has begun using Scout, its six-wheeled autonomous delivery robot, in a neighborhood in Irvine, California, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Vietnam Rideshare Be Group Adds Delivery To Challenge Grab, Go-Viet
August 05, 2019

Ride-hailing firm Be Group in Vietnam is launching two delivery services to compete with Grab and Go-Viet, Deal Street Asia reported on Monday (Aug. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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UPS, FedEx To Use Lower-Paid Drivers For Sunday Deliveries
August 04, 2019

FedEx and UPS are striving to make Sundays part of their delivery systems, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday (Aug. 4). Sunday drivers will earn less money than those who deliver Monday through Saturday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Restaurant Industry Demands Wider Refund Windows From Grubhub
August 01, 2019

Food ordering company Grubhub has agreed to extend its refund window for restaurants that were unknowingly paying fees for Grubhub-generated phone calls — even if they didn’t result in orders. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Dutch Takeaway.com Gets $10B For London’s Just Eat Takeover
July 29, 2019

Amsterdam-based Takeaway.com will merge with London’s Just Eat to create one of the biggest companies in the online food delivery sector.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Just Eat, Takeaway.com Rumored To Combine To Take On Uber Eats
July 28, 2019

Dutch takeout giant Takeaway.com is in talks to buy London’s Just Eat and create a £9 billion ($11.1 billion) online food ordering business that is expected to be more competitive to younger rivals Uber Eats and Deliveroo. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...