• Syntha@sh.itjust.works
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        10 months ago

        Not even close to the scale, speed and price of companies like Uber Eats. These service are unprofitable and by their own admission they will likely remain unprofitable

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          10 months ago

          At least in Italy the pizza delivery that already existed for decades before Uber eats was both cheaper and faster. You needed to call a specific phone number for each store instead of opening the app

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      10 months ago

      Profit can be distorted based on how much employees are being paid.

      A service isn’t ‘unprofitable’ if people are making 6 and 7 figure salaries off of them.