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Lyft: 'We look forward to gradually bringing Shared rides back'
By Trina Thomas | May 12, 2022
Lyft Shared rides are making a comeback.
DoorDash partners with Nimbus: 'We're proud to bring DoorDash Kitchens to Brooklyn'
By Trina Thomas | May 12, 2022
DoorDash recently revealed the opening of a DoorDash Kitchens Brooklyn location inside Nimbus.
Gig work presses on: 'I'm able to be more flexible'
By Trina Thomas | May 11, 2022
Hannibal Darby, a rideshare driver from New York, explains that flexibility is a benefit of working in the gig economy.
Grubhub's Driver Grant Program rewards drivers for 'efforts off the road'
By Trina Thomas | May 11, 2022
Grubhub has awarded $10,000 grants to 20 drivers as part of its Driver Grant Program.
Upwork named to TIME100 Most Influential Companies list
By Trina Thomas | May 10, 2022
Upwork has helped pave the way for freelancers to enjoy a more flexible work schedule, and its impact is showing after being named to the second annual TIME100 Most Influential Companies list.
Scooters now available through Lyft thanks to its partnership with Spin
By Trina Thomas | May 10, 2022
Lyft and Spin recently announced a partnership making Spin scooters now available through the Lyft app in 14 US cities.
DoorDash extends Gas Rewards program for Dashers struggling with gas prices
By Ariana Chiarenza | May 1, 2022
DoorDash will extend its Gas Rewards program into the summer in order to help Dashers continue working amid rising gas prices.
NY ride-hailing driver: 'It's a really quick way to make money'
By Trina Thomas | Apr 28, 2022
Hannibal Darby, a ride-hailing driver from New York, discussed how easy it was for him to start driving for Uber Eats and how he got into other delivery apps.
'Convenient, fast and affordable': DoorDash launches DashPass for Students at discounted rate
By Trina Thomas | Apr 27, 2022
DoorDash recently announced a DashPass for Students, which will be available to all undergraduate and graduate students at accredited colleges and universities.
DoorDash: ‘Our support and celebration of Black culture doesn’t stop at the end of Black History Month’
By Bree Gonzales | Apr 21, 2022
DoorDash continues to support the Black community beyond Black History Month.
Uber: 'More consumers were active during last year's fourth quarter than ever before'
By Bree Gonzales | Apr 20, 2022
Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc. presented via webcast its 2021 fourth quarter and full-year earnings report to investors recently, highlighting the company's earnings, which exceeded previously estimated revenues.
Gola, Co-founder and Co-CEO of Gopuff: 'We are committed to using our services to positively impact our local communities'
By Bree Gonzales | Apr 20, 2022
Philadelphia-based delivery app Gopuff has been helping the community through different social responsibility platforms.
Jassy: Amazon Style retail store in L.A. will 'create a customized experience for each shopper'
By Bree Gonzales | Apr 20, 2022
Amazon is set to open a new clothing store in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale later this year.
Amazon on HQ2: We're 'committed to building an inviting space that benefits our employees and the entire Arlington community'
By Bree Gonzales | Apr 20, 2022
Arlington, Va. will soon welcome Amazon's second headquarters as the project transforms from still images to an almost completed Metropolitan Park.
DoorDash spokesperson on 100% rating on equality index: 'Employees feel seen and respected'
By Bree Gonzales | Apr 20, 2022
DoorDash received a 100% rating on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's Corporate Equality Index.
Berry on Expanding Fairness bill: 'advancing the rights of rideshare drivers in Washington'
By Bree Gonzales | Apr 20, 2022
Washington lawmakers have been reviewing a measure that can provide app-based drivers new perks without changing their independent contractor status.
Grubhub: 'Takeout and delivery of alcoholic beverages drives revenue for New York restaurants'
By Trina Thomas | Apr 14, 2022
Grubhub supports making alcohol to-go drinks for restaurants and bars permanent after seeing increased revenue for restaurants.
Airbnb survey: Black, Hispanic remote workers take advantage of moving to different locations during pandemic
By Trina Thomas | Apr 14, 2022
A recent Airbnb survey found that black and Hispanic professionals who work remotely have seized the opportunity to live and work in different states and cities during the pandemic.
Office Depot VP: 'We’re excited to team up with Instacart to provide customers with an additional on-demand delivery option'
By Trina Thomas | Apr 14, 2022
Instacart has partnered with Office Depot to offer same-day deliveries from over 1,000 Office Depot and OfficeMax stores.
DoorDash VP on BJ's Wholesale Club partnership: 'We are thrilled to welcome BJ’s to the DoorDash platform as our first wholesale club on the marketplace'
By Trina Thomas | Apr 14, 2022
DoorDash has partnered with BJ’s Wholesale Club to deliver grocery items.