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Demand for Grocery Delivery Cools as Food Costs Rise
U.S. demand for grocery delivery is cooling as food prices rise. Some shoppers are shifting to less expensive grocery pickup, while others are returning to the store.
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Uber Tests Robot Delivery in WeHo
If you see a little Uber robot zipping around West Hollywood, it’s on a food delivery mission. Alex Rozier reports June 15, 2022.
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Serve Robotics, Uber Eats Unveil Robotic Delivery in Southern California
With thousands of people ordering delivery every day, Serve Robotics and Uber Eats have partnered to bring cutting-edge robots to the streets of Southern California.
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Food Delivery Drivers Declining More Orders Amid Higher Gas Prices
Steep gas prices have some food delivery drivers scaling back on work. KUSA’s Jaleesa Irizarry reports.
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Uber Announces Fuel Surcharge Amid Rising Gas Prices
Uber announced new fuel surcharges on fares and deliveries in response to high gas prices. The fees are expected to last at least two months.
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‘Do Not Eat Soap': Safety Agency Responds to Uber Eats Super Bowl Ad
Uber Eats wanted to get across the message that you can order household items and other sundries from its delivery service, not just food. So during the Super Bowl, it ran an ad showing celebrities and other actors trying to eat everything from cat litter to diapers. “If it was delivered with Uber Eats, does that mean I can ‘Eats’…
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Americans Went Bananas…For Bananas
Uber Eats released their annual ‘Cravings Report’ which shows that they delivered more than 25,150 pounds of bananas just in September, making them the #1 selling grocery item in the U.S.
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What Are Ghost Kitchens, and Why Are They So Scary for Some Restaurants?
So what do you know about ghost kitchens? No, the establishments also known as delivery-only restaurants or virtual kitchens aren’t the next horror movie franchise coming your way. In fact, you may have ordered from one today and not even realized it if you’re someone who’s frequented food delivery apps during the pandemic.
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It's Possible Your Favorite Restaurant Essentially Only Exists on Your Phone
Do you know what a ‘ghost kitchen’ is? Well you may have ordered your last meal from one and that has some restaurant owners worried.
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Smaller Delivery Apps Help Restaurants Keep More Money in Their Pockets
Some third-party delivery apps charge huge fees, but alternative options are trying to create better platforms for restaurants and diners alike.
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LA City Council Votes to Limit Food Delivery Company Charges to Restaurants
Under action taken Wednesday by the Los Angeles City Council and expected to be made official by the mayor, third-party food delivery services will not be able to charge restaurants more than 15% of the cost of an order, and that limit will remain in place for 90 days after the city allows on-site dining to resume. “During the pandemic,…
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Restaurants Rebel Against Delivery Apps as Cities Crack Down on Fees
When Pitas and Sticks, a Greek restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, gets an order from Grubhub, owner John Stamos gives each bag a personal touch, printing out a small note with a simple message: Grubhub orders are killing his business, reports NBC News.
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LA City County Votes to Help Restaurants, Cap Delivery Service Fees
The LA City Council looks to help restaurants struggling amid the coronavirus pandemic. Jonathan Gonzalez reported on NBC4 News at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2020.
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Los Angeles Aims to Cap Restaurant Delivery Apps' Service Fees
The Los Angeles City Council Wednesday directed the city attorney to draft an ordinance that would limit delivery service apps from charging restaurants more than 15% of a total order. “… The pandemic has laid bare the vulnerabilities of restaurants having to rely on delivery app services,” Councilman Mitch O’Farrell said. “Restaurants went from having a fraction of their sales…
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Workers Turn to Uber Eats for Income During Coronavirus Pandemic
Drivers are trying to find ways to pay the bills while keeping the virus from spreading. Gene Kang reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2020.
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Iconic New York Pizzeria to Pop up in LA
If you’re an Off the Menu club member, you’ll score a free slice during the three-day event.
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Keep Yourself Energized This Holiday Season With Some Help From Uber Eats (Sponsored)
Keep yourself moving and energized this holiday season with help from Uber Eats and Starbucks. As seen on California Live on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019.
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Experience Holiday Joy Delivered By Uber Eats (Sponsored)
Holiday joy is delivered by Uber Eats and Starbucks. Kim went to the Grove to experience the holiday spirit there and spread more holiday joy. As seen on California Live on Monday, Dec. 16, 2019.
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Uber Eats Runs Your Errand So You Can Have Family Fun (Sponsored)
Out iceskating and don’t want to step away to grab Starbucks coffee? Let Uber Eats do it for you and you don’t have to skip a beat with your family, as seen on California Live Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019.