Deliveroo, the London-based Amazon-backed food delivery service, announced on Monday morning (March 29) that its shares are now expected to be priced at £3.90 – £4.10, down from the £4.60 that the company had previously announced at the upper end, as CNBC reported. This brings...
Tugboat horns filled the air above the Suez canal on Monday (March 29), as a six-day-long operation to free the 1,300-foot-long cargo ship, the Ever Given, finally saw success. Assisted by high tide, tug boats were able to unwedge the ship and get it pointed...
Ride-hailing giant Uber and prescription delivery firm Nimble have expanded their partnership to launch on-demand delivery services in Chicago, IL, and Atlanta, GA, as announced in a press release on Thursday (March 25). With the partnership, Uber Eats users in both cities will be able...
Uber has partnered with ScriptDrop to expand its prescription delivery service nationwide, according to a blog post the ridesharing company published Wednesday (March 24). This follows Uber Health’s August announcement of its partnership with medical delivery firm NimbleRx. That service launched in Dallas and Seattle...
Delivery company Gopuff said today that it has raised $1.15 billion in new funding. With the new funding, goPuff will accelerate work on its strategic priorities — which include expanding “across the U.S. and internationally, introducing new product categories, and investing in top-tier talent and new...
Over the last year, consumers have been well-trained to the idea that anything worth having can be ordered online and delivered to their door. Food, clothes, entertainment — name the object or activity, and there’s a firm(s) that will find a way to either deliver...
Shack Shack’s push into the digital realm continued Wednesday (March 17) with the chain’s announcement that it would launch its own nationwide in-app delivery service through Uber Eats. According to CNBC, the app is an expansion of Shake Shack’s Shack Track, which lets guests pre-order...
New England meal delivery service Feast & Fettle is not competing against the third-party aggregator giants — it does not aggregate anything. Instead, the company is one part meal delivery service, one part gourmet ghost kitchen chain. The service, which began in Rhode Island and...
On Monday (March 8), Uber Eats’ former head of product Daniel Danker announced via Twitter he has left the company to join Instacart as vice president of shopper and fulfillment, days after The Information initially broke the news. The news comes as Instacart is looking...
