Uber is stepping into the vacation spirit with a brand new replace that can let clients order Christmas bushes on demand and even a caroling band to their door. The corporate can be rebranding its same-day supply service as Uber Courier and increasing its function that permits mother and father of younger kids to order a car with a automobile seat.
Uber has supplied restricted on-site Christmas tree supply since 2015 — often by way of partnerships with native distributors. This yr, the corporate is increasing the service nationwide. Prospects can order a freshly reduce Christmas tree — or a choice of different holiday-themed decorations, together with wreaths — by way of the Uber Eats app.
Not obtainable nationwide is the corporate's supply to ship a bunch of carolers to your house to serenade you with Christmas carols. This service will solely be obtainable to Uber clients in New York Metropolis, Los Angeles, Dallas, Miami and Washington, DC beginning December 7. The carolers may also carry you a drink deal with, because of a partnership with alcohol provider Diageo.
Along with the vacation gimmicks, Uber is rebranding its same-day supply service, Uber Join, as Uber Courier. Deliveries will be scheduled forward of time, and Uber affords dwell journey monitoring in addition to a PIN verification system to substantiate package deal receipt.
And eventually, Uber is increasing its automobile seat providing to extra cities, together with Orlando, DC, Atlanta, Miami and San Francisco. The service, which supplies drivers with Nuna automobile seats, is offered in New York and Los Angeles from 2023.