Instacart Hires Uber Delivery Engineering Executive as New CTO

October 22, 2024 Natalie Lung, Bloomberg

Instacart named an engineering leader from delivery competitor Uber Technologies Inc. as its new chief technology officer, a position that has been vacant for eight months.

Wonderful Pistachios Launches Out-of-Home Campaign Spotlighting No Shells 

August 20, 2024 The Wonderful Company

The campaign employs both traditional and digital promotional tactics to enhance consumer awareness of Wonderful Pistachios No Shells in major urban markets. Large billboards, featuring Wonderful Pistachios No Shells Roasted & Salted 2.5-ounce bags, will be displayed in these six major cities to keep the brand top-of-mind for busy consumers looking for a healthy and convenient snack.  

Albertsons Companies and Uber Partner Together to Deliver Surplus Food to Neighbors in Need

June 6, 2024 Albertsons Companies

Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) and Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) announced an ambitious food rescue initiative as part of the 2024 White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities. The program, piloted last year in the Washington, D.C. area, utilizes Uber Direct, Uber’s white-label delivery solution, to create a reliable delivery program to donate surplus food from Albertsons Cos. stores to local non-profit organizations and food banks.

Sprouts Broadens On-Demand Delivery by Partnering with Uber

December 13, 2023 Sprouts

Sprouts Farmers Market, one of the largest and fastest growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural and organic food in the United States, is now available on Uber Eats for on-demand grocery delivery, starting in Florida. Customers will be able to order thousands of fresh, natural and organic products from Sprouts by simply visiting the Uber Eats mobile app or website, where they can choose to have their groceries delivered on-demand or schedule a delivery for later in the day or week.

Deliverect Partners with Uber Direct to Empower Restaurants to Enhance and Scale Delivery Operations

September 20, 2023 Deliverect

Deliverect, a global scale-up that integrates and accelerates online orders for restaurants and food businesses, and Uber announced a new global partnership to help restaurants better manage and grow their delivery operations. With Deliverect Dispatch, restaurants can scale their orders by offering fast and reliable white-label delivery powered by Uber Direct as a preferred partner.