CBC Fresh Air: How a new Ontario food delivery service is using the co-op model to provide a more equitable solution for local restaurateurs and drivers
Katrina Marshall, co-owner of Rise and Shine Island Flavour in Guelph, and […]
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Drivers make more, businesses pay less with Direct Local Eats
Source: https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/drivers-make-more-businesses-pay-less-with-direct-local-eats There’s a new food delivery app in town, Direct Local […]
Breakfast Television, CityTV: This driving and delivery service is owned by its members
Sid talks with Local Driver Co-op co-founder Ahmed Attia on the equitable […]
Guelph Today: New co-op delivery app coming to Guelph to take on Skip the Dishes and Uber Eats – Direct Local Eats
(Source: https://www.guelphtoday.com/local-news/new-co-op-delivery-app-coming-to-guelph-to-take-on-skip-the-dishes-and-uber-eats-3899828) Direct Local Eats is expected to launch in Guelph next […]
United Nations Announces its Support of Direct Global and its Sustainable Development Initiatives
TORONTO, May 4, 2021 — Following the launch of the Caravan of […]
Direct Global, Direct Co-ops and Local Driver Co-op to hit the streets in major cities across North America establishing the largest co-op buying group, ride-hailing and delivery service to support small businesses and gig workers
The Caravan of Courage will see hundreds of drivers in Toronto, New […]
Uber and Lyft are pushing drivers into poverty | Opinion
(Source: https://www.nj.com/opinion/2020/03/uber-and-lyft-are-pushing-drivers-into-poverty-opinion.html?fbclid=IwAR0bsqxA8VLiX7QJWXepXqKpOISnT9CfJbU19ayAaQhNl_URGoM5gXQ8YrI) By Edward Escobar Uber has a lucrative business model, but […]
Torsten Kunert, aka the “Rideshare Professor”, Joins Local Driver Co-op as CEO of the Federation, Where Drivers Receive 90% of the Revenue and Equity
(Source: https://www.marketwatch.com/press-release/torsten-kunert-aka-the-rideshare-professor-joins-local-driver-co-op-as-ceo-of-the-federation-where-drivers-receive-90-of-the-revenue-and-equity-2020-02-25) Feb 25, 2020 (Investing Alerts) — (Los Angeles, California) Local […]
Local Driver Co-op on BNN-Bloomberg: Giving Drivers 90% of Revenue & Ownership in the Rideshare Platform
Direct Global / Direct Co-ops has launched the Local Driver cooperative, where […]
Small businesses need to empower one another in ecommerce: Direct Global / Direct Co-ops CEO
Direct Global has plans to launch an app to help mom-and-pop shops […]