Uber is about to go to war with Seamless in 10 major US cities

Uber is about to go to war with Seamless in 10 major US cities , Uber

Uber plans to launch a complete service delivery food in 10 cities in the United States in the coming weeks, according to the Wall Street Journal . The company will present a dedicated mobile application, UberEats for customers in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, San Francisco, and six other destinations that will allow users to order lunch and dinner in local restaurants and have the food delivered by a Uber driver. The application is estimated to launch in late March, the report said.

The initiative is a robust expansion of a food delivery standalone app Uber in Toronto in partnership with over 100 local restaurants to deliver food all day in the Canadian city. The 10 cities already participating in the delivery service Uber existing meal but UberEats be expanded to include dinner and lunch service will be renamed instant delivery. The other launch cities for UberEats include Washington, DC, Seattle, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas and Austin. The number of restaurants and hours of availability varies from city to city.

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Uber faces competition from a large number of food distribution companies established as Seamless , Postmates and DoorDash. What Uber lack of experience, however, it can compensate in logistics technology. Uber says it will estimate the amount of time a food order will take to prepare and search a driver near the pick Uber predicted when he is ready. If multiple food orders are close to each other, Uber will try to coordinate a single conductor of all pickup and delivery.

Uber plans to pay a fee of $ 5 per delivery, but the price varies depending on the city. The company plans on cost sharing with drivers, and by charging restaurants to coordinate, pickup and delivery. Uber says it will give drivers the opportunity to participate in the service. Lunch service pays now some drivers an hourly rate and others on a per delivery.