Earlier, foodpanda, one of Hong Kong's food delivery platforms, experienced a labor wave, and some drivers launched a strike in order to fight for more reasonable benefits.
The incident ended 14 hours after the labor and management negotiations. Foodpanda promised not to lower the service fee.
However, Uber announced on Tuesday (November 30) that it will terminate the operation of its Uber Eats food delivery platform in Hong Kong at the end of this month.
After this, there will be two foodpanda and deliveroo platforms left in Hong Kong.
At the time of the "Three Kingdoms", the delivery staff were full of complaints. In the future, there will be two remaining local food delivery platforms. Will the delivery staff's bargaining power be a curse or a blessing?
The epidemic has greatly increased the business of food delivery platforms, but employees said that their salaries did not rise but fell.
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Uber Eats has a low market share, and the immediate impact of the termination of the business on the distribution of the entire delivery industry is limited, but in the long run, there is a greater chance of a turnaround ratio, because ample delivery staff will help the platform to reduce the cost of delivery. After all, even if someone refuses to take the order, it is easy for others to make up.
In addition, whenever it comes to take-out platforms, the social focus is often on disputes between the courier and the management.
In fact, the contradiction between merchants and platforms cannot be ignored...
For details, please read the 294th "Hong Kong 01" Electronic Weekly Newsletter (December 6, 2021) "The situation of
local large-scale takeaway platforms with three left and two couriers and merchants may deteriorate
."
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