1. Channel: Delivery

DoorDash reports strong demand for home deliveries

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DoorDash’s first quarter revenues were up 40 percent as the company saw strong demand for its delivery services. The company narrowed its loss to $161 million compared to $167 million a year earlier. DoorDash said total orders increased 27 percent year-over-year.

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