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GrubHub partners with Yandex for robotic food delivery on campus

U.S. and Canada: Top 50 food and grocery retailers by salesThe SN Top 50 Retailers report is compiled in partnership between Supermarket News and research partner IGD, a leading UK-based analysis and insight organization for the food and consumer goods industry. The table includes the rankings of the Top 50 food and grocery retailers and wholesalers in the U.S. and Canada, including supermarkets, mass merchandisers, dollar stores, convenience stores and drugstores. Sales figures… Source link

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Grubhub, Yandex Plan to Bring Robotic Delivery to College Campuses

Yandex Self-Driving Group, a unit of Russian tech company Yandex, has partnered with Grubhub to bring robotic delivery to American college campuses. Yandex hopes to reach over 250 campuses over the course of the multiyear partnership, starting with dozens of robots in the fall, reported TechCrunch (July 6). YANDEX’S DEVELOPMENT In September 2020, Yandex’s self-driving unit spun out from a joint venture with Uber. As part of the spin-out, Yandex invested $150 million… Source link

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Robot food delivery coming to college campuses this fall |

Grubhub and Russia-based Yandex are teaming up to bring meal services to students through rovers. Photos courtesy of Grubhub/Yandex Students at more than 250 colleges and universities already enjoy the ease of Grubhub’s food delivery service, but it’s about to get a lot more streamlined. Grubhub announced it has partnered with Yandex… Source link

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Yandex Partners with Grubhub for Autonomous In-Campus Food Delivery

Yandex (YNDX) Self-Driving Group (SDG) is moving a step closer to commercializing its self-driving technology. The company has inked a partnership deal with online and mobile food ordering services, Grubhub (GRUB). The two are coming together to enable fast and affordable deliveries using robots in U.S. colleges. Yandex autonomous robots will be integrated into Grubhub’s food delivery platform for in-campus delivery as part of the partnership. The two are in the process of rolling out… Source link

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Yandex Self-Driving Group partners with Grubhub to bring robotic delivery to college campuses – TechCrunch

Yandex Self-Driving Group, a unit of Yandex, the publicly-traded Russian tech giant, has announced a partnership with food delivery service Grubhub to be its multi-year robotic delivery provider across American college campuses. Yandex will begin operating this fall with dozens of vehicles, according to Dmitry Polishchuk, CEO of Yandex Self-Driving Group, and hopes to reach over 250 campuses. Last September, Yandex’s self-driving unit spun out from a joint venture… Source link

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Clover Health adds grocery benefit, Walmart online food delivery

Clover Health (CLOV) is joining other Medicare Advantage (MA) plans in offering a grocery benefit to its members, an option that was first made available by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in 2018.  Clover CEO Vivek Garipalli told Yahoo Finance the goal is to help alleviate health-determining factors, known in the industry as social determinants of health, which include access to healthy food. Major MA players like Humana (HUM) and Centene (CNC) have already begun to… Source link

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Yandex, GrubHub To Launch Food Delivery Robots On 250 U.S. College Campuses

A Yandex.Rover autonomous delivery robot on a snow-covered path as it transports online food orders … [+] to customers in Innopolis, Russia, on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. Yandex NV, Russia’s largest internet company, is rolling out a suitcase-sized robot that will attempt to deliver take-out despite winter snow storms. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg © 2020 Bloomberg Finance LP Yandex, a Russian tech company working on self-driving systems, is partnering with GrubHub to deploy… Source link

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Russia’s Yandex to launch delivery robots in US

Russian tech giant Yandex said Tuesday it planned to launch self-driving delivery robots on US college campuses later this year, the company’s latest push into foreign markets. In a statement, the Russian group said it would partner with US delivery giant Grubhub to deploy the self-driving rovers at 250 college campuses across the United States. “We are delighted to deploy dozens of our rovers, taking the next step in actively commercialising our self-driving technology in different markets… Source link

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Yandex N.V. (NASDAQ:YNDX), GrubHub (NYSE:GRUB) – Yandex Self-Driving Group, GrubHub Collaborate For Robot Delivery On US College Campuses

Autonomous vehicles developer Yandex NV’s (NASDAQ: YNDX) Self-Driving Group forged a multi-year partnership with online and mobile food-ordering and delivery platform GrubHub Inc (NASDAQ: GRUB) for faster and more cost-effective deliveries on the U.S. college campuses. The financial terms of the collaboration remain undisclosed. Yandex… Source link

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