Gig Workers

Zoomo wants to supplant gas mopeds and accelerate the move toward carbon-neutral cities.

Reports say Amazon is rolling out an Instacart-like grocery delivery service in Europe and the U.S.

The proposed law could have widespread ramifications across the European Union –– and maybe even across the pond.

Food delivery startup Sesame is using logistics to challenge the dominant, commission-based food delivery model.

A legislative movement to give EU gig workers more protection could foreshadow a similar reckoning in the U.S.

Sources within Instacart revealed the company’s plans to offer 15-minute deliveries, while DoorDash announced its own 15-minute grocery delivery service in New York City.

We’re currently in the midst of the Uberization of everything, including … laundry? Meet SudShare, the company that washes, dries and folds on demand.

DoorDash made a pair of big announcements late this week, upgrading its Self-Delivery service and adding same-day delivery from Dollar General.

Both Uber Eats and DoorDash surprised investors, but not in the ways one might think.

Domestic headwinds were balanced out by an international expansion as DoorDash stock popped 10% in post-market trading.

Q3 2021 marked the first adjusted EBITDA-profitable quarter in Uber’s publicly traded history and the second in a row for Lyft.

The road ahead looks brighter than ever for the ride-hailing giant after posting an adjusted-EBITDA profit of $8 million.

The California startup will use its new funding to continue extending benefits to gig workers across multiple apps and platforms.

Uber is partnering with EV charging company Wallbox to offer discounted charging units for drivers in the San Francisco area under a pilot program.

A new initiative from Moves Financial is rewarding gig workers with stock in the very companies for which they work.

Instacart’s partnering stores will now have access to smart carts and smart checkout counters from Caper AI.

A strike of Instacart shoppers led by the Gig Workers Collective will take place this weekend.

Three British Columbia Uber drivers allegedly were fired after refusing to serve unmasked passengers who threatened violence and bad reviews.

The proposed $1 trillion infrastructure package includes a provision that would study the potential for a “driving tax” of 8 cents per mile.

The fintech company is tapping into a nationwide payments system infrastructure to get gig workers paid within seconds.