Airbnb declares demand for rentals is soaring despite economic uncertainty
Demand for Airbnb bookings continues to soar even as high gas prices and inflation weigh on consumers and the economy. Here are the details.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Aug 3, 2022
Demand for Airbnb bookings continues to soar even as high gas prices and inflation weigh on consumers and the economy. Here are the details.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Aug 2, 2022
Uber continued to build momentum in the second quarter with Americans heading back to offices and gross bookings hit an an all-time high as anxiety over COVID-19 eased.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Mar 16, 2022
Delivery company DoorDash said Tuesday it will refund its drivers for some U.S. gasoline purchases to help offset higher prices at the pump.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Mar 15, 2022
Lyft on Monday said it plans to add a small fee on rides to help drivers deal with rising gas prices across the country, days after Uber laid out its plans to do the same. Here’s what’s happening.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Feb 17, 2022
Confused how you ended up with a low rating on Uber? A new feature will offer a bit more insight. Here’s how it works.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Feb 10, 2022
“Our results demonstrate just how far we’ve come since the beginning of the pandemic,” said Uber’s CEO Dara Khosrowshahi in a statement accompanying the results. On a conference call with analysts, Khosrowshahi said the results also show “how eager people are to move around their cities as restrictions ease up and how delivery has become an important part of their daily lives.”
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Dec 29, 2021
DoorDash is asking its employees, all the way up the ranks to its CEO, to again make a delivery at least once a month. Some are not cheering the news.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Oct 22, 2021
Ridehail company Lyft on Thursday released its first ever safety report, disclosing that it received 4,158 reports of sexual assault on its platform in 2017, 2018, and 2019.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Sep 22, 2021
How has Airbnb survived? Airbnb has been on a wild ride. Many had doubted it could survive as Covid cases soared and the company lost 80% of its business. But now things are turning around. Here’s what happened in the CEO’s words.
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