As restaurants continue to struggle with staffing issues, DoorDash has debuted a program designed to help its merchants retain employees. Merchant Benefits, which the delivery service calls “an industry-first program,” is designed to give merchants access to discounts on products and services, based on their...
Indian payments firm Cashfree Payments has formed a partnership with Zepto to help customers of the fast-delivery grocery service get their products quicker. The partnership lets Zepto customers choose any mode of payment — Unified Payments Interface (UPI), debit card, credit card and net banking...
Despite the high cost of delivery and the economic challenges of the aggregator model, DoorDash, the United States’ leading aggregator, stated that it has no intentions to raise the price of its DashPass membership any time soon. On a call with analysts Thursday (Nov. 3)...
Early results show that Uber’s investments in its grocery offerings are paying off, by both driving adoption and strengthening the platform’s cross-vertical engagement, company executives shared in prepared remarks Tuesday (Nov. 1) discussing the company’s third quarter financial results. “We are … seeing encouraging consumer...
In the battle for digital orders, restaurants are way ahead of third-party aggregators. By the Numbers Research from this month’s edition of PYMNTS’ Restaurant Digital Divide report, “The 2022 Restaurant Digital Divide: Restaurant Apps And Websites In The Spotlight,” which draws from a census-balanced survey of nearly...
DoorDash announced Friday (Oct. 28) a partnership with home improvement and farm supplies retailer Tractor Supply Company, offering delivery from nearly 2,000 of the latter’s stores. The move marks the aggregator’s first foray into the category and shows DoorDash expanding well beyond food delivery or...
DoorDash and Tractor Supply have partnered to offer on-demand delivery from the rural lifestyle retailer’s 2,000 locations nationwide. The partnership marks DoorDash’s first entry into the farm and ranch category and enables Tractor Supply to send its home improvement tools, firewood, poultry feed and other...
Kroger is making a long-term bet on the growth of eCommerce and Gen-Z consumers via a new grocery delivery partnership with the University of Kentucky. In announcing the new pact, the nation’s largest pure-play grocer said it would drop off online grocery orders to a...
Orders for delivery of takeout food via mobile app have reportedly slipped as restaurants have raised prices and some delivery companies have boosted their fees in an inflationary environment. Higher prices have added to the pressures delivery companies were already facing as the pandemic-driven lockdowns...