Jersey City Council Approves Cap on Delivery Service Fees for Restaurants
The Jersey City Council has approved new regulations capping the fees that third-party food delivery services like DoorDash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats can charge restaurants. Read the rest of the article here.
Uber drivers report that surge pricing is constantly active.
Drivers have reported that Uber's surge pricing, which is intended to be used during especially busy times and locations, is now in effect nearly all the time. Read the rest of the article here.
Gig Companies Spent Over $200 Million on Labor Law; State Supreme Court May Overturn It
California's Proposition 22, a ballot measure passed in 2020, allows companies like Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash to classify their drivers as independent contractors instead of employees. Read the rest of the article here.
Uber bubbles, Doordash won’t let you tip without the app and Uber wants you to stay in their app Ep #197
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DoorDash in home Delivery, new Tesla financing and you can become a stool donor. Ep # 196
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Uber Integrates Social Commerce for Peer Recommendations
Uber has integrated social commerce into its marketplace, particularly within its Uber Eats platform, to meet the growing demand for peer recommendations among consumers. Read the rest of the article here.
Uber Launches Caregiver Service to Assist with Medical Appointments
Uber has introduced a new feature called "Uber Caregiver," which is designed to help caregivers coordinate transportation and delivery services for their loved ones. Read the rest of the article here.
New Rideshare Service Wridz Launches Amid Uber and Lyft Departure from Minneapolis
The article discusses the launch of Wridz, a new rideshare service in Minneapolis, which began operations as Uber and Lyft announced their departure from the city. Wridz aims to fill the void left by the exiting rideshare giants and has started onboarding drivers and...
Uber’s Latest Innovations Unveiled at 2024 Spring Product Event
Uber announced several new products and features at its 2024 Spring Product Event. Highlights include a new shuttle service, expanded delivery options through Uber Eats, including Costco deliveries without the need for a membership, and various initiatives aimed at...
Lyft Extends 70% Pay Standard to Drivers Nationwide
Lyft has announced the extension of its 70% pay standard to drivers nationwide. This initiative ensures that drivers will earn at least 70% of the fares paid by riders each week, after external fees. Read the rest of the article here.