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S'pore delivery rider frustrated by foodpanda payouts, claims that stacked orders are not properly compensated
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1093+ words) Featured Latest News MS Originals Singapore "And until those questions are properly addressed, riders warn that customers may continue facing the visible consequences, such as slow deliveries." By Prudence Lim - 22 May 2026, 6: 58 pm Even when the distance gets longer or there…...
$5 flat-fee deliveries on a unicycle in Haverhill
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (161+ words) WCVB From restaurant supplies to last-minute hardware runs, Store to your Door is meeting everyday needs Deliveries'packages, meals, prescriptions'now shape daily life and a fast-growing U. S. workforce. But the job can be relentless. In Haverhill, Massachusetts, Keegen Mc Crae is trying…...
Door Dash Launches New Integration Standards to Improve Order Accuracy, Reduce Cancellations, and Boost Sales
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (202+ words) Today, Door Dash announced new enhancements to its Preferred Integrations Program, building on its 2025 launch, to help restaurants get more reliable, seamless performance from their point-of-sale (POS) and middleware integrations on Door Dash. Door Dash is introducing a new comparison…...
Informal workers are encouraged to take advantage of premium discounts
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (30+ words) A porter pulls a cart filled with red chili peppers at Barito Market in Ternate, North Maluku, on Wednesday (4/15/2026). The Ternate branch of BPJS Ketenagakerjaan is encouraging...
Door Dash poses disruption risk to payments firms, analyst says
1+ week, 5+ day ago (225+ words) By Georgie Mc Kay, Bloomberg An expected point-of-sale technology rollout from Door Dash Inc. is poised to deal a blow to payments firms such as Toast Inc. , according to Rothschild & Co Redburn's Dominic Ball. Ball cut the recommendation on Toast's…...
Doordash shares jump after strong quarterly forecast on food, grocery delivery demand
2+ week, 3+ day ago (345+ words) The Economic Times Doordash shares jumped 11% in premarket trading on Thursday, as demand "for its food and grocery "services helped the company forecast strong total order value "for the second quarter despite concerns over higher gas prices. The delivery platform…...
Door Dash is about to hit 1 billion orders every 3 months as food delivery skyrockets
2+ week, 3+ day ago (216+ words) Door Dash is getting close to hitting one billion deliveries in a single quarter after posting another massive jump in orders. The company reported 933 million total orders during Q1 2026, marking a 27% increase year-over-year and continuing a big upward trend for the…...
Kerala restaurants association's strike hits gig workers hard
2+ week, 3+ day ago (225+ words) According to her, gig work has begun to lose its sheen. "Unlike in the past, when a delivery person could make over Rs 25, 000 a month, nowadays, our earnings have halved," said Jiji. She took up gig work attracted by its…...
As mercury soars, platforms step up measures to protect delivery workers
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (435+ words) New Delhi: As brutal heatwaves sweep across large parts of India, pushing temperatures well above 40 degrees Celsius, the spotlight has once again turned to the millions of gig workers who form the backbone of the country's booming e-commerce and quick-commerce…...
Delivery platforms act to protect workers as temperatures cross 40 degrees
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (460+ words) New Delhi: As brutal heatwaves sweep across large parts of India, pushing temperatures well above 40 degrees Celsius, the spotlight has once again turned to the millions of gig workers who form the backbone of the country's booming e-commerce and quick-commerce…...