All articles tagged with #uber eats
Originally Published 28 days ago — by Business Insider
Uber launched a Spotify-style year-in-review feature called 'YOUBER' for its users, shortly after a satirical 'SNL' skit imagining such a feature aired, highlighting users' spending and activity on Uber and Uber Eats.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by MacRumors
Apple Card is offering a new promotion that provides bonuses for using Uber and Uber Eats, enhancing its benefits for cardholders who frequently use these services.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Syracuse.com
Uber Eats now offers users a $3 UberCash reward for submitting authentic, well-lit photos of their meals, especially when menu images are unavailable, encouraging user-generated content to enhance the ordering experience.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Engadget
Uber Eats is integrating AI tools to enhance food images, improve menu descriptions, summarize reviews, and enable direct chat with customers, aiming to improve user experience and merchant visibility, though the effectiveness of these features remains uncertain.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Verge
Uber Eats is integrating AI to enhance menus, food photos, and reviews by generating descriptions, improving image quality, and enabling customer photo uploads, along with introducing a live chat feature for better order communication.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by TechCrunch
Uber Eats has introduced a new feature allowing merchants to message customers in real-time to resolve order issues and clarify requests, along with AI tools for better menu descriptions, review summaries, and image enhancements. Customers are encouraged to share photos of their orders for a chance to earn Uber Cash, aiming to improve transparency and satisfaction.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Domino's and Uber Eats are partnering to give away $10 million worth of free medium, two-topping pizzas to customers who order through Uber Eats starting May 30. The promotion runs until August 11 or until the free pizzas are claimed. Customers must meet the store's delivery minimum to qualify. Lil Wayne is featured in the campaign due to his song "A Milli." Additionally, Domino's has a "You Tip, We Tip" promotion, offering a $3 coupon to customers who tip their delivery drivers $3 or more.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TechCrunch
Uber Eats is testing a TikTok-like video feed in New York, San Francisco, and Toronto to help restaurants showcase their dishes and boost discovery. The short-form videos will be visible in carousels across the app, allowing users to swipe through and see content from nearby restaurants. The feed aims to replicate the in-person dining experience and inspire users to try new dishes. The company is also revamping its Uber Eats Manager software and launching a new app for restaurant managers to support merchants.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Finance
Domino's Pizza reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, with strong growth in carry-out and delivery transactions driving positive transaction growth. The company's partnership with Uber Eats is expected to bring even more growth in 2024. However, overseas expansion faces headwinds due to a global economic slowdown and negative sentiment for Western brands, particularly in countries like France. Despite international challenges, Domino's is focusing on leveraging its tech dominance and digital sales to drive continued momentum in the US market.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BBC.com
Thousands of Deliveroo and Uber Eats delivery drivers are planning to strike on Valentine's Day to demand better pay and improved working conditions, impacting four food apps and extending beyond the UK. The action, organized by a grassroots group of couriers, aims to draw attention to poor pay and working conditions faced by riders. The drivers are seeking fair compensation for their work and are protesting against what they describe as exploitative wages and risky working conditions. The strike also extends to the US, where drivers for Uber, Lyft, and food delivery firms are set to halt work for two hours.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Weekly News
Uber Eats faced backlash for its Super Bowl ad featuring a man with a nut allergy, prompting criticism from non-profits and advocacy groups. The company subsequently edited out the reference to the peanut allergy in response to the feedback, and the updated version of the commercial aired during the Super Bowl. Despite the controversy, the ad still maintains its humorous premise of forgetfulness featuring stars like Jennifer Aniston and David Beckham.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Outkick
Uber Eats faced backlash for a scene in its Super Bowl commercial featuring a man having an allergic reaction to peanut butter, prompting the non-profit group Food Allergy Research & Education to criticize the use of life-threatening food allergies as humor. After discussions with FARE, Uber Eats edited the ad to remove the reference to the peanut allergy.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Uber Eats faced criticism for a Super Bowl ad scene mocking peanut allergies, prompting the company to remove the controversial portion after backlash from social media users and non-profit organizations. The original ad, featuring celebrities like Jennifer Aniston and David Beckham, included a scene with a man experiencing an allergic reaction to peanuts, which was deemed insensitive. The updated ad now excludes the peanut allergy reference, but some critics argue that the issue should be taken more seriously.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
Uber Eats faced backlash for featuring a scene in its Super Bowl ad that made light of a peanut allergy, prompting criticism from the Food Allergy Research & Education group. After CEO Dr. Sung Poblete spoke with Uber, the company agreed to remove the offending scene from the ad that will air during the Super Bowl, but the original version remains online. The ad's disclaimer and comedic approach did not appease critics, who expressed anger on social media, leading to the decision to edit the ad.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
Uber Eats faced backlash for its Super Bowl ad featuring a scene making fun of a peanut allergy, prompting criticism from the Food Allergy Research & Education group. Following the outcry, Uber Eats agreed to remove the offending scene from the ad after discussions with FARE's CEO, Dr. Sung Poblete. Despite a disclaimer in the original ad, the portrayal of the allergy was deemed insensitive, leading to widespread social media criticism.