This will also translate into lower fares for commuters, he said. Ryde is in the midst of finalising its pricing structure, which will include dynamic pricing, where fares fluctuate based on demand. Mr Zou stressed that fares will be “transparent, fair and equitable”. The firm is up against Grab, which is valued at an estimated […]
Uber Pool makes up about 20 per cent of all Uber trips in cities where it is available, such as New York, Paris and London. How will Uber Pool work? The Uber Pool feature will match users with other travellers who want to go in a similar direction. It differs from the standard UberX service in that riders are directed to walk […]
The LTA added that it was reviewing a regulatory framework to license private-hire car operators “to keep the private-hire car and taxi industries open and contestable”. The CCS said Singapore’s competition laws prohibit mergers that may result in a “substantial lessening of competition”, and indicated that it could “require the merger to be unwound or […]
In its latest report, CAG has said that the railways ministry needs to revisit the passenger and other coaching tariffs so as to recover the cost of operations in a phased manner and reduce its losses in core activities. “The fixation of passenger fare and freight charges should be based on the cost involved so […]
The merger between Grab and Uber is driving market concentration to monopoly levels, underlying the urgency of regulations that legalise and keep in check ride-sharing service in Thailand, say industry… Please credit and share this article with others using this link:https://www.bangkokpost.com/news/transport/1435682/merger-of-grab-and-uber-drive-monopoly-pricing-concerns. View our policies at http://goo.gl/9HgTd and http://goo.gl/ou6Ip. © Post Publishing PCL. All rights reserved. […]
Uber users in thousands of cities across the world have had access to upfront pricing since 2016, and the company has finally decided to bring this luxury to Australia. As Uber said in their press release, you wouldn’t get on a plane or a train and only pay the fare at the end. So why […]
BOSTON (AP) – One promise of ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft was fewer cars clogging city streets. But studies suggest the opposite: that ride-hailing companies are pulling riders off buses, subways, bicycles and their own feet and putting them in cars instead. And in what could be a new wrinkle, a service by Uber called […]
When last information trickled in, the Uber drivers continued to be on strike as the talks with the management were still unconclusive. Meanwhile, sources said that Ola agreed to reinstate drivers who have been blacklisted. These are the ones who got poor ratings from the passengers for any reason. Sources said that at least 20 percent […]
Besides other initiatives to create a strong driver partner community and using technology to enhance driving experience, Ola is also leveraging data to understand the behaviour of drivers and vehicles for greater productivity. According to former Meru Cabs chief executive officer and industry expert, Siddhartha Pahwa, evolving a self-sustaining model is at the heart of […]
March 21, Mumbai: The Ola and Uber indefinite strike has entered its third day today. As compared to the other two days of the strike, reportedly, today there are more app-based cars out in the streets of Mumbai. However, the issue of surge pricing and delay continues to be there for the commuters. The strike […]
This Week in Pricing > 4/21/18
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Workshop: Successful Transformation for Strategy Optimization | Stratence Partners
Date: Tue, 1 May, 2018 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Location: PPS Spring Conference | Loews Chicago O’Hare Rosemont Hotel in Chicago, IL DESCRIPTION Successful Transformation for Strategy Optimization (Level 300 Workshop) Most organizations have objectives to improve their results for profit, volume and market share, but not all of them are really leveraging the most powerful lever […]
Spotify Subscriptions Helped The Streaming Company Win Listeners | WIRED
The focus on subscriptions, combined with its hard-won relationships with the record labels, has saved Spotify from the fate of its many failed streaming music peers. That includes MOG, Turntable.fm, Muxtape, Imeem, Playground.fm, Myxer, Mixwit, Seeqpod, Grooveshark, and Skeemr. Pandora, which bought Rdio in 2015 in a distressed sale, endured takeover speculation for the last […]
Regulators to ensure Grab-Uber deal will not erode competition | The Straits Times
The LTA added that it was reviewing a regulatory framework to license private-hire car operators “to keep the private-hire car and taxi industries open and contestable”. The CCS said Singapore’s competition laws prohibit mergers that may result in a “substantial lessening of competition”, and indicated that it could “require the merger to be unwound or […]
Program Manager, Global Pricing Ops | PayPal
Seniority Level: n/a Industry: Computer Software, Financial Services, Internet Employment Type: Full-time Job Functions: Project Management, Information Technology Job description Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital […]
Manager, Pricing & Analytics | Tiffany & Co.
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Industry: Apparel & Fashion, Luxury Goods & Jewelry, Retail Employment Type: Full-time Job Functions: Strategy/Planning, Product Management Job description Overview The Manager of Category Pricing & Analytics will partner with Sr. Director and Director to drive direct margin improvement through global price optimization in collaboration with central and regional Finance teams. S/he manages […]
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