Chinese food-delivery giant Meituan to debut in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh as international expansion quickens

The company’s foray into Riyadh will pit Meituan against local rivals including Jahez International Co, Delivery Hero’s Talabat and HungerStation and Uber Technologies-backed Careem. The move comes as Saudi Arabia, already the region’s biggest economy, devises plans to invest trillions of dollars to become a tourism and commercial hub. The skyline of Riyadh, the capital … Read more

Valentine’s Day chaos as Deliveroo and Uber Eats drivers set to strike in pay row

DELIVEROO and Uber Eats couriers will leave couples hungry as they strike on Valentine’s Day. As many as 3,000 riders and drivers will take action to demand better pay and improved working conditions. 1 Strike organisers are hoping to bump up pay and increase working conditions for riders and drivers of Deliveroo and other food … Read more