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Postmates

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63 articles accelerating

Postmates has appeared in 63 articles since 2015-01. Coverage peaked in 2020Q1 with 7 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside GrubHub, DoorDash, Instacart, Uber.

Articles
63
mentions
Velocity
+100.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
+1.500
velocity change
Sources
23
publications

Coverage Timeline

2020-08-30
CNET

How a law professor became the target of posts on conservative sites, social media harassment, and PR firms hired by gig economy companies, for supporting AB5

Labor activists are targeted in a social media campaign as gig economy companies spend millions to prevent workers from becoming employees. Tweets: @darakerr , @aaschapiro , @deaneckles , @gigworkersr...

2019-11-08
Washington Post

Postmates workers say they are making 30% less than they did before the company changed its algorithms and eliminated a $4-per-job guarantee in May

and after a while you realize you're making half of what you used to.” How computers essentially decide what people in the gig economy get paid. via @abhabhattarai https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ... ...

2016-11-01
Recode 16 related

Thiel defends Trump donation: says lewd tape was poor taste, doesn't back policies like Muslim ban with religion test, and his business relationships are intact

Speakers NPC  —  This event is open … Mark Wilson / BetaNews : Tinder has spoken — Hillary Clinton will beat Donald Trump Rob Beschizza / Boing Boing : Really not sure about this livestream from Peter...

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Quarterly Coverage

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TEXXR tracks 76 Techmeme articles mentioning Postmates, dating back to January 2015. The biggest stories include Uber buys food delivery service Postmates for $2.65B in an all-stock deal and Sources: Uber in talks to buy Postmates for ~$2.6B in a deal that could be announced next.... Frequently covered alongside TechCrunch, GrubHub, DoorDash, Uber, and Instacart.

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