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MOSCOW, Dec 30 (Reuters) – Russian ride-hailing app Citymobil expects rapid growth of its new express delivery service next year, boosted by the coronavirus pandemic, its chief operating officer Vitaly Bedarev told Reuters. Citymobil, part of a joint venture between internet group Mail.Ru and state-owned Sberbank, is the second-largest player on the Russian ride-hailing market, behind Yandex.Taxi. It launched the express delivery service in April to offset a slump in taxi rides due to… Source link

If Simon Borghs wanted to eat a takeaway pizza fresh out of the box, he would have to sit in the local park. Taking a taxi meant lengthy discussions with the driver to ensure that he got to his flat. Getting a delivery meant walking down the road with his phone in his hand looking for the courier. His problem was that the postcode for his east London flat was incorrect on Google Maps, so any driver using the service for navigation ended up not at his address, but in parkland at Three Mills… Source link

You can now order Burger King for delivery or pickup directly from Google Search, Maps or Pay. Burger King You can now order a Whopper for pickup or delivery directly from a Google GOOG Maps search. Burger King today announced its integration with Google that enables customers to order from the chain through Google Search, Maps and Pay at more than 5,000 restaurants in the U.S. Those who search for their nearest Burger King via Google Maps, for… Source link

Russian Internet giant Yandex has come up with its new innovation of delivery robots to ensure customers get served with the perfect hot meals. All the customer has to do is choose delivery by one of the robots in the Yandex.Eats app. The rover will pick up their order from the restaurant and take it to the specified location. The users also have an option of tracking the location of the rover and the status of their order.  Special robot for making deliveries  To receive the… Source link

YEKATERINBURG, RUSSIA – OCTOBER 30, 2020: A Yandex.Taxi car (C) moves along Lenina Avenue. Donat … [+] Sorokin/TASS (Photo by Donat SorokinTASS via Getty Images) Donat Sorokin/TASS Yandex.Taxi has said that it maintained profitability during the pandemic despite the ride-hailing sector’s deep challenges in the crisis. Aram Sargsyan, Yandex.Taxi’s regional general manager for markets including EMEA and Eurasia, said that the division of the Russian… Source link

Russia’s Yandex has started using its self-driving robot to deliver fast food orders, the company announced Wednesday. The small six-wheeled autonomous robot — dubbed Yandex Rover — has started delivering orders from Yandex’s food delivery service, Yandex Eats, to customers in one of Moscow’s central business districts.  Just like a human courier, after an order is placed, the robot makes its way to the restaurant, picks up the food, and then delivers it to a specific… Source link

One of Russia’s most successful technology companies, Yandex, has launched an online grocery delivery service in Israel as part of its international expansion program. The service, which has expanded greatly in Russia since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, will operate in Israel under a new brand, Deli, according to the company’s statement. Read more … Source link

Operator Tele2 Russia has launched a service delivering SIMs by taxi drivers taking bookings through Yandex.Taxi, reports Tdaily.ru. The service is available in the city of St Petersburg, as well in almost ten municipalities in the St Petersburg region, including Vyborg, Vsevolozhsk, Gatchina, Kingisepp, Krasnoye-Selo, Pushkin and Sosnovy-Bor. Cab drivers get the address of the closest Tele2 Russia shop to collect a SIM, as well as the address of the customer. During daytime hours,… Source link

Russian tech giant Yandex is hiring in Israel ahead of setting up food delivery operations in the country, a source close to the matter has told “Globes.” Yandex first entered Israel two years ago with its taxi hailing app Yango and has since expanded operations to music services competing with Spotify. Yandex is a tech giant whose search engine is the Russian language equivalent of Google. Headquartered in Moscow, the company is traded on Nasdaq with a market cap of $20… Source link

Russian tech giant Yandex is hiring in Israel ahead of setting up food delivery operations in the country, a source close to the matter has told “Globes.” Yandex first entered Israel two years ago with its taxi hailing app Yango and has since expanded operations to music services competing with Spotify. Yandex is a tech giant whose search engine is the Russian language equivalent of Google. Headquartered in Moscow, the company is traded on Nasdaq with a market cap of $20… Source link