Business & Tech SF-Based Weed Delivery Service Eaze, Once Valued at $700 Million, Shutting Down By Year’s End The company that called themselves “the Uber of Weed” is going up in smoke, having blown through $250 million in venture capital but now announcing they’ll likely cease operations on December 31.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Reminder: SF’s 15% Delivery-Fee Cap Effectively Ends Next Week, When New ‘Compromise’ Deal Kicks In After San Francisco was first to adopt a pandemic-era fee cap for third-party delivery sites like DoorDash and Grubhub, a compromise deal will take effect here January 31 where the apps can go back to charging way more than 15%.
Business & Tech Lyft Pivots To ‘Essential Deliveries’ Now That No One is Riding Anywhere Lyft is generating a little more revenue for drivers who’ve taken a hit, but the new program will cater to companies and nonprofits instead of individual delivery customers.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Munchery, Still Losing Millions Of Dollars A Month, Seeks New CEO Munchery is in trouble. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the San Francisco-based meal delivery startup is losing millions of dollars a month, struggling to raise additional funding, and is on the
SF News Amazon Prime Now Couriers Are Latest To Seek Legal Recourse For Employee Benefits Free two-hour delivery has some high hidden costs for its providers, and Amazon isn't paying those in full, or so alleges a new lawsuit seeking class-action status. Al Jazeera America and Reuters report
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Munchery Forced to Close Richmond Outpost After Code Violation Food delivery startup Munchery has been forced to cease operations at a Richmond District location after a citation from the Planning Department called the company out for using the building to store food
SF News UberRush, Literally Uber For Deliveries, Launches Today In NY, SF, And Chicago Today in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco, Uber is barging in with a behind-the-scenes service aimed at businesses who wish to deliver their wares, whatever they be, to customers via Uber's vast
SF News Google Express Shutting Down SF, Mountain View Hubs As Workers Campaign For Union The Google Express is switching tracks, as it were, shutting down on-demand delivery hubs in San Francisco and Mountain View as reports Re/code. The move to restructure comes just as a battle
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink UberEats Just Launched In SF, Here's What They're Offering With a dramatic website launch and video flourish featuring chefs from Craftsman and Wolves and Uno Dos Tacos (not pictured: fat checks), Uber announced its entry into SF' s crowded food space, just
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Kitchit Ends Private Chef Service, Will Focus On Kitchit Tonight Instead In the realm of laziness that brought us on-demand dinner businesses like Munchery and Sprig, SF-based Kitchit has occupied a more expensive realm that allowed people to bring private chefs to their homes
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Restaurants Still Annoyed About Postmates, And Not Being Able To Opt Out It makes perfect sense that some restaurants would never offer delivery of their food because their food doesn't travel well, and they know this. But in the era of Postmates and Caviar, restaurants
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Amazon To Launch First Drive-Thru Grocery Pick-Up Concept In Sunnyvale It looks as though Amazon is going to be experimenting with a new drive-up grocery concept tied to their online grocery ordering system, Amazon Fresh. So, rather than relying on a fleet of
SF News Your UberX Driver Is Also Probably Your Postmates And Washio Delivery Person A new survey by a dubiously named outfit called SherpaShare which itself is a service portal for workers in the gig/sharing economy confirms that many drivers for services like Uber and Lyft
SF News With This SF Delivery Service Flowchart, You'll Never Go Anywhere To Get Anything Again Click to enlarge. Stephanie Pakrul lives with 45 roommates in what she calls "one of those startup/hacker/artist co-ops in the Mission everyone loves to hate." As the keen observer of local
