UberRush, a package courier service, which is available in New York and New Jersey.įrom a usability standpoint, the separate branding of all these services is confusing to consumers, so it makes sense that Uber might roll them all into one broader service.UberEssentials, a dry goods delivery service, which was tested in Washington D.C.UberEats, a meal delivery service, which is now permanently available in Chicago, New York City, Los Angeles, and Barcelona.The three delivery services that Uber has either rolled out or tested in the past year include: Uber could eventually consolidate all of its delivery offerings under one umbrella service.

For example, a driver might receive an assignment to pick up a passenger, and then receive another assignment to pick up an item at a store near where the passenger is being dropped off. The documents also suggest that Uber has been improving the GPS software in the app that its drivers use so that they can receive multiple assignments at once.In total, more than 400 merchants are either 'in talks,' or already testing Uber's forthcoming service, according to the report. Cohen's Fashion Optical, Hugo Boss, Neiman Marcus, Louis Vuitton, and Tiffany's are all cited as merchants that are currently testing Uber's new on-demand delivery service. The leaked documents focus a lot on goods that fall under the apparel and accessories category.The program appears to be Uber's attempt at going all-in on on-demand deliveries. Write me at: DELIVERY AMBITIONS: Uber has been quietly testing a broader on-demand delivery program with merchants, according to leaked internal documents posted by TechCrunch. Have feedback? We'd like to hear from you. Good morning! E-COMMERCE INSIDER is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence members and INSIDER subscribers. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.

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