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Cheers to Cinco de Mayo! Celebrate all things tequila with these top brands
May 3, 2024 | 2:28pmCheers to smooth and delicious tequila all year long — limes and salt optional.
Mayor Adams' half-baked LockerNYC program gives for-profit companies taxpayer resources
April 14, 2024 | 4:32pmThe mayor Wednesday channeled a “universal concern” of New Yorkers: “When our packages are dropped off” at our houses, “they are taken. You got to love New York, man,” he...
Gopuff promises 'fastest delivery on the planet' of groceries -- and NYC pols vow crackdown
April 3, 2024 | 6:50pm"Gopuff’s announcement shows the importance of why we need to do something and act fast because they are taking advantage of the delay in the government’s [response].”
DoorDash driver delivers menstrual pads to customer — along with this sweet gift: 'So heartwarming'
March 25, 2024 | 5:52pm"I’m blessed with this kindness,” the thankful recipient said.
You can soon get $780 strawberries and $128 melons delivered straight to your door
March 21, 2024 | 1:52pmThese fruits are forbidden no more.
Amazon more worried about Chinese rivals Temu, Shein than Walmart, Target: report
March 21, 2024 | 11:57amAmazon is developing promotions to tout its reliability and fast delivery as it faces new competition from Chinese companies.
Van thief stole idling Amazon vehicle because she was in a rush to get home: cops
February 27, 2024 | 12:53pmElena Flores, 36, was charged with stealing an Amazon delivery van in California last week, but told police she only did it because she was in a rush to get...
Why Trader Joe's dashed dreams of grocery delivery: 'Can’t match our outstanding shopping experience'
February 21, 2024 | 4:06pmTJ's wants to create a "rewarding shopping experience, full of discovery and welcome," which requires in-person shopping.
Instacart cutting 250 jobs as weak sales growth sends shares plunging
February 13, 2024 | 5:11pmThe grocery-delivery firm joins several US and Canadian firms that have been laying off thousands of employees as they scramble to reduce costs,
UPS to slash 12,000 jobs in cost-saving move as workers ordered to be in office 5 days a week
January 30, 2024 | 10:38amUnited Parcel Service will slash 12,000 jobs and workers who survive the massive layoffs will be ordered to return to the office five days a week, the company said Tuesday....
19 best flower delivery services: Our review of same-day deliveries, local florists and more
January 17, 2024 | 1:36pmYou can never go wrong with a fresh flower arrangement.
Uber to shut down booze app Drizly after acquiring it 3 years ago for $1.1B
January 16, 2024 | 10:02amUber is shutting down its alcohol delivery app Drizly just three years after buying it for $1.1 billion. The service boomed during the pandemic, seeing 300% year-over-year growth at the...
Restaurant owner gets hilarious delivery note from dieter begging for secrecy: 'Knock quietly!'
January 15, 2024 | 10:42amNow, the hush-hush message meant only for the delivery driver is going viral around the world.
We ordered and reviewed 23 different meal kit brands
January 11, 2024 | 1:14pmFrom HelloFresh and Blue Apron to Sakara Life and Purple Carrot, we tried 23 meal kits and food delivery services.
I got a nasty surprise from a DoorDasher after I didn't tip on the app
January 10, 2024 | 11:27amThis disgruntled driver dropped some serious food for thought.
New York's minimum-wage bump goes into effect — here's how much Big Apple workers will be making
January 1, 2024 | 12:43pmNew York's minimum-wage workers had more than just a new year to celebrate on Monday -- as the ball drop ushered in a series of annual pay bumps that took...
Upper West Siders fighting planned 'deliverista hub' for e-bike charging
December 30, 2023 | 1:10pmUpper West Siders are fighting a "preposterous" city plan to install an e-bike charging station for delivery workers in an already chaotic intersection.
Delivery drivers face holiday violence as carjackers, robbers disrupt package rush
December 3, 2023 | 6:14amWorkers for Amazon, FedEx and UPS have been targeted, and postal workers have faced 231% increase in assaults in last three years.
Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub must pay New York workers $18 per hour
December 1, 2023 | 1:50pmUber, DoorDash and Grubhub must pay their food delivery workers at least $17.96 an hour after losing their second attempt to block NYC's minimum wage-setting laws.
UPS and FedEx are no longer the largest delivery companies in the US
November 27, 2023 | 8:24amBoth UPS and FedEx have been eclipsed as the largest courier companies in the US by Amazon, which delivered more packages to US homes in recent years than both delivery...