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Food delivery company DoorDash and the National Basketball Association jointly announced Monday a new multi-year marketing partnership. What Happened: DoorDash was named the Official On-Demand Delivery Platform of the NBA, WNBA and NBA 2K League as part of the partnership. The announcement...

Food delivery platform DoorDash announced DashMart Wednesday, a digital convenience store initiative.  What Happened: DoorDash said it considers itself to be a "critical lifeline" to the members it serves and strives to find new products and services in high demand. Back in April,...

When you think of Brinker International (NYSE: EAT), owner of the Chili’s and Maggiano’s chains, chicken wings aren’t the first food item that likely come to mind.  Instead, it’s the fajitas at Chili’s and the numerous Italian dishes at Maggiano’s. Facing...

Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) is acquiring Postmates Inc, an online food delivery service, for $2.65 billion in an all-stock deal. What Happened The deal will be announced Monday morning, according to the sources of Bloomberg. It is expected that the vice president of Uber Eats, Pierre-Dimitri...

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra will request a preliminary injunction on Thursday to change the status of Uber Inc (NYSE: UBER) and Lyft Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) drivers to employees. What Happened California passed a law in January, which makes it harder for companies offering...

In a complaint filed before a California court, Chesa Boudin, District Attorney for San Francisco, alleged DoorDash was in violation of the state law, which forbids companies from classifying employees as independent contractors. What Happened A California law that requires firms to label gig-...

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Food delivery companies are facing a proposed class action lawsuit for hiking fees charged to restaurants during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Reuters reported Monday. What Happened The lawsuit filed Monday alleges that Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) subsidiary Uber Eats, GrubHub...

Gig economy companies such as Uber Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) have put in place measures to protect their workers from the impact of the coronavirus. What Happened The ride-sharing companies plan to compensate drivers who have been infected for up to 14 days. Other...

Food delivery company DoorDash confidentially filed to go public with the Securities and Exchange Commission, it announced Thursday. What Happened The company didn't reveal how many shares it will offer as part of the initial public offering or at what price if its filing is approved by...

Food delivery companies DoorDash, Postmates and Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) all held some form of merger discussion in 2019, according to The Wall Street Journal's sources. Since none of the talks among the three food delivery players resulted in any combination, the companies...

Free food always tastes better, and no one knows this better than Popeyes. The Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE: QSR)-owned chain is offering a free chicken sandwich combo meal through Sunday as part of a partnership with DoorDash. The Popeyes, DoorDash Partnership  Popeyes and...

Shares of food delivery company GrubHub Inc (NYSE: GRUB) spiked nearly 20% on Wednesday following a report the company is exploring strategic alternatives, including a potential sale of itself. A few sell-side analysts weighed in on M&A possibilities and potential antitrust concerns. The...

GrubHub (NYSE: GRUB) is considering a possible sale of the company or an acquisition due to increased competition in the food delivery sector and decline in its shares, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter. GrubHub has reportedly tapped financial advisers to...