A savvy shopper from County Durham has revealed a clever hack for getting massive amounts of sweets at bargain prices using Uber Eats. Darryl John managed to snag 39 bags of Haribo and Moams for just £10.64, using a combination of free trials, discount codes, and strategically chosen locations. His savvy shopping has inspired others to follow suit, with many sharing their own sweet deals.
Darden Restaurants Inc (DRI) reported a challenging first fiscal quarter, with lower-than-expected sales at its fine dining restaurants and Olive Garden. Despite the struggles, the company reaffirmed its full-year guidance and remains optimistic about future growth, citing initiatives like its new partnership with Uber Eats and upcoming promotions.
Coco, a leading robot delivery platform, has partnered with Uber to bring its sidewalk robots to Uber Eats in Los Angeles. This strategic partnership aims to expand robot delivery services and offer a sustainable, affordable option for both merchants and customers.
CrowdStrike is facing backlash after a faulty driver update caused a widespread outage affecting millions of Windows machines. The company is attempting to appease customers with $10 Uber Eats gift cards, but some users are reporting issues redeeming the codes.
Four Las Vegas restaurants have filed a class-action lawsuit against Uber, alleging that the ride-hailing company allowed impostor restaurants to use their names and identities to siphon business on its Uber Eats delivery service. According to the lawsuit, Uber’s failure to verify restaurant identities allowed malicious actors to create fake pages and deceive customers, resulting in lost revenue for the legitimate businesses.
Celebrities, despite their wealth, have been accused of failing to meet the customary tipping standards. Chris Brown reportedly tipped $1 on an Uber Eats order worth over $25, while Harry Styles allegedly left a 7% tip on a $70 meal, far below the expected 15-20% range in the US. Reddit users have shared similar experiences, claiming Charli D’Amelio gave a $0 tip on a large pizza order and LA Dodgers players tipped $80 on a $3,000 bar tab. Critics argue that celebrities often disconnect from the financial struggles of ordinary people, leading to their inadequate tipping practices.
