
Serve Robotics Partners with Grubhub After Losing Uber Eats Deal
Serve Robotics (SERV) has announced a new partnership with Grubhub, following the termination of its previous deal with Uber Eats.
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Serve Robotics (SERV) has announced a new partnership with Grubhub, following the termination of its previous deal with Uber Eats.
Five years after its implementation, the 'rider law' aimed at regulating delivery platforms still sees many drivers operating as self-employed, with Uber Eats expected to complete its transition by year-end and Glovo having done so in 2025.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has indicated he will persist in his initiatives to safeguard delivery workers employed by apps such as Uber Eats and DoorDash.
The proliferation of delivery applications like DoorDash and Uber Eats is eroding sales for large corporate pizza chains by leveling the playing field for smaller competitors.

Zipline is expanding its drone delivery business in the U.S. and has hired former executives from Tesla, Uber Eats, and Waymo to help scale its operations in new markets.

Australia defeated England to win a record seventh Women's T20 World Cup, while FIFA reversed Folarin Balogun's World Cup red card suspension. Other news included Cristiano Ronaldo's final World Cup appearance and Carlos Queiroz leaving his coaching role.
Uber Technologies (UBER) is expanding its Uber Eats marketplace by adding new retailers, broadening its offerings beyond traditional food delivery.

Uber has made an acquisition offer for Delivery Hero, the parent company of Foodora. This potential acquisition could facilitate Uber Eats' entry into Hungary, positioning it as a major competitor to Wolt.
Authorities are searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run on Karachi's Sea View road, while in the UK, an Uber Eats driver has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison for a separate fatal hit-and-run incident.

President Trump announced a pause in the US operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, citing 'great progress' made on a deal with Iran. This decision aims to facilitate efforts to de-escalate tensions and end the conflict.

Uber Eats has officially launched its food delivery services in Finland, entering the Finnish market to offer its platform to local restaurants and customers.

A coalition of French delivery worker advocacy groups has filed a criminal complaint against food delivery platforms Deliveroo and Uber Eats, accusing them of "human trafficking" and threatening Uber Eats with a class action lawsuit.

Iran has tightened its control over shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, stating it will not fully reopen the critical waterway while a US blockade remains in effect. This stance comes amidst ongoing US-Iran tensions, with experts warning of challenging months ahead as both sides test each other.

Industry representatives warn that proposed ebike laws in Queensland, Australia, could severely impact food delivery services like Uber Eats and DoorDash, and make shared e-vehicle schemes uninsurable.

Uber Eats is launching its food delivery service in Copenhagen today, with plans to expand to other Danish cities later.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a nearly $1 million settlement with the food delivery app HungryPanda over junk fees. This case follows a previous settlement with Uber Eats as part of his agenda to address consumer issues.

Lindsay Hubbard and Carl Radke are reportedly back on speaking terms after a period of estrangement, with their reunion sparked by a humorous Uber Eats ad poking fun at other 'Summer House' cast members.
An Indian Uber Eats driver has been jailed in Lincolnshire for raping a customer. The driver reportedly sought help with his visa, stating he knew no one in the area.
Serve Robotics (SERV) has announced a partnership with White Castle to provide autonomous food delivery services through Uber Eats.
Democratic Senator Chris Murphy has introduced a new bill aimed at preventing sweetheart pricing deals between retailers and suppliers, which would also extend to apps like Uber Eats.
An advice column addresses the question of whether Uber Eats gift cards are appropriate for friends going through difficult times like breakups, layoffs, or family deaths, as the costs of support begin to accumulate.
Bunnings, a major retail chain, will soon make its products available for delivery through the Uber Eats app in New Zealand, expanding its reach to customers.
Uber Eats has introduced robot delivery services in Finland, with autonomous robots now delivering food to customers' homes. The initiative marks a new phase for food delivery in the country.

Christen Phillips, a DoorDash and Uber Eats driver in North Carolina, has been hospitalized with skull fractures following a severe road rage attack.

UK restaurant chain Tortilla announced a significant jump in sales, nearly a fifth, since listing on Deliveroo, Uber Eats, and Just Eat in late March.
GameStop has announced a new partnership with Uber Eats, indicating a strategic move to expand its delivery options and reach customers.
As France experiences a severe heatwave, Uber Eats and Deliveroo announced mandatory breaks for food delivery cyclists, though compensation details were not specified.

Uber Eats has decided to suspend its expansion plans in Europe, opting not to launch operations in five out of seven previously planned new markets this year.

Uber Eats is expanding its retail offerings in the United States by adding new brands across multiple categories, enhancing its delivery services beyond restaurants.
Happy Belly Food Group has signed a multi-year exclusive national partnership with Uber Eats Canada. This agreement will integrate Happy Belly Food Group's offerings onto the Uber Eats platform across Canada.

Hundreds of millions of euros in social security contributions are reportedly being evaded by precarious workers on platforms like Uber Eats and Deliveroo in France, leading to a significant loss for social security accounts.
Uber Eats has acknowledged a debt of 110 million euros to the Spanish Social Security system, stemming from the misclassification of approximately 60,000 delivery riders as false self-employed workers in Spain.

Four delivery drivers' associations in France have filed a complaint against food delivery platforms Uber Eats and Deliveroo, accusing them of human trafficking. The lawsuit alleges exploitative practices within their operational models.

A legal complaint has been filed against meal delivery platforms Uber Eats and Deliveroo, accusing them of 'human trafficking' and highlighting a significant disconnect between the companies' strategies and the working conditions of their couriers.

Amazon Alexa+ now allows users to order food hands-free through Uber Eats and Grubhub, enabling them to build and adjust orders using natural conversation.
Uber Eats is entering the food delivery market to compete with Wolt, potentially leading to a price war that could benefit restaurants and consumers with lower prices.

Members of the Jackson family, including Jackie, Jermaine, and Jaafar Jackson, attended the world premiere of the 'Michael' biopic at the Uber Eats Music Hall in Berlin, Germany. They posed on the red carpet alongside Juliano Valdi, who plays a role in the film.

A three-day immersive fan experience dedicated to Michael Jackson, celebrating "the man and the movie," is scheduled to take place at the Uber Eats Music Hall in Berlin.
A popular pizza chain has announced it is cutting ties with the food delivery platform Uber Eats.

Speaker Mike Johnson spotlighted the 'no tax on tips' deduction ahead of Tax Day, with an Uber Eats driver sharing how the benefit resulted in a 20% larger tax refund for him.

Food delivery drivers for companies like DoorDash and Uber Eats are facing financial pressure due to higher gas prices, exacerbated by the war in Iran, leading DoorDash to roll out some relief measures.
Serve Robotics has partnered with White Castle to launch autonomous delivery services via Uber Eats, expanding its list of delivery collaborations.

Susan Powter lost her 1990s wellness empire to financial collapse, spent nine years driving for Uber Eats, then used technology and social media to rebuild her brand.
As part of a new marketing campaign for Uber Eats, Mexico City's best taquería's are showcasing their spiciest salsas in bottles labeled as "La que pica." The post Uber Eats campaign, ‘La que pica’ celebrates Mexico City’s spiciest salsas appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Uber Eats has announced a partnership with Zipline to launch drone delivery services in the United States, with an ambitious goal of achieving one million daily drone deliveries. This collaboration aims to expand food and retail item delivery options for millions of Americans.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is now targeting Uber Eats and DoorDash over their tipping practices, following a ban on Motoclick, with a report showing the city's crackdown has already delivered $104 million in extra tips to delivery workers.
A new partnership between Uber Eats and GameStop is being analyzed for its potential effects on GameStop's stock performance and future business strategy.

GameStop has expanded its retail reach by adding its products to the Uber Eats delivery network, allowing customers to receive items through the food delivery service.

Uber Eats and Deliveroo will temporarily halt deliveries in French departments under a red alert for a heatwave, prioritizing the safety of their delivery personnel while trying to minimize impact on their earnings.

A labor court in Brussels has determined that three Uber Eats delivery drivers are independent contractors, not salaried employees, in a ruling concerning their professional relationship with Uber Eats Belgium.
A doughnut shop has been forced to close its doors after experiencing back-to-back break-ins, with the owner expressing frustration over stolen items like the till and an Uber Eats tablet.

Uber Eats is reportedly planning a new offer for German food delivery giant Delivery Hero, intensifying competition in the sector, with DoorDash and Prosus also showing interest.

Uber Eats has quietly launched its food delivery service in Finland, entering the market with a 12-person team. The company offers couriers the choice between employment and entrepreneurship, challenging existing services like Wolt.

Uber Eats has agreed to pay social security contributions for 60,000 workers previously classified as "false self-employed" after recognizing a €110 million debt with Spain's Social Security, complying with the 'Ley rider'.
Deliveroo and Uber Eats are reportedly facing a complaint in France alleging 'human trafficking.'

Several NGOs have filed a human trafficking complaint in France against food delivery platforms Uber Eats and Deliveroo. The complaint alleges that the companies exploit delivery workers, likening their situation to 21st-century proletarians.

Uber Eats has introduced a new service allowing customers to return orders made at participating retailers. This feature aims to provide a convenient solution for unwanted or incorrect deliveries.
Uber Eats has officially commenced its food delivery services in Denmark, expanding its presence in the European market.

Residents in Philadelphia are expressing their displeasure with Uber Eats delivery robots, with reports of people kicking and sitting on the autonomous sidewalk couriers. The incidents highlight growing tensions between humans and machines in public spaces.
Ace Hardware has announced a partnership with Uber Eats to offer on-demand delivery services across the United States.
Drones are being used to smuggle contraband into UK prisons, exploiting vulnerabilities in decades-old prison designs that were not built to be secure from aerial threats, making the lucrative trade difficult to combat.

A business owner in Windsor, Ontario, reported losing over $27,000 after scammers compromised his banking details through the Uber Eats app, prompting a police investigation by the financial crimes unit.
Uber Eats Japan has announced plans to scrap its price markups, following similar moves by its competitors in the Japanese market.
Uber Eats has announced an increase in its marketplace fees, impacting users and potentially restaurant partners.

They carried out dozens of ‘drops’, delivering drugs, weapons and phones to inmates