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Startups
Four startups raised nearly $280 million this week alone for services that help consumers travel without owning personal vehicles.
Justin Dawes | 1 month ago
Travel Technology
Experts compare the current AI-based tech revolution to the birth of the internet. With that level of magnitude comes plenty of issues.
Justin Dawes | 2 months ago
Online Travel
The short-term rental sector is growing, but property managers have been having a hard time as supply has outpaced demand.
Justin Dawes | 4 months ago
Tourism
Today's podcast looks at Iceland's volcanic eruption, Uber's simplified expense reporting, and major aircraft orders.
Sean O'Neill | 4 months ago
Business Travel
Automating travel and expense reporting is a trend in business travel. This Uber for Business feature just launched so its adoption will depend on how well it actually works.
Dennis Schaal | 4 months ago
News Blog
Uber has launched a suite of festive programming designed to help customers ‘go anywhere, get anything, and celebrate together this season’. For December, any guests who are looking to celebrate with friends through Uber Charter will have the opportunity to experience one of Uber’s festive buses, which offers holiday inspired amenities including karaoke, holiday lights,…
Adam Stacey | 5 months ago
These advertising blocks aren't necessarily long-term decisions so these brands could be back on X at some point when this controversy fades.
Dennis Schaal | 5 months ago
Uber started as a rideshare app, but the vision is to be much more than that.
Justin Dawes | 5 months ago
Lyft launched an on-time pick-up promise when riders schedule an airport trip, and if the driver is 10 minutes or more late, the company pledges to shell out $100 in Lyft cash to passengers if they ended up needing to use another service such as Uber or a taxi. Screengrabs of the Lyft app. Source:…
The increasing return-to-office push — as well as the ongoing steady travel demand — is certainly coming at the first time for Uber, which is in a prime position to make a massive rebound from a challenging 2022.
Reuters | 6 months ago