Grubhub announced a new partnership with JOCO alongside a $100,000 grant from the Grubhub Community Fund to the FDNY Foundation. The main purpose of the recent partnerships and investments from Grubhub are related to safety and security. JOCO is an e-bike delivery and rental company that offers flexible payment plans and borrowing times. Through the partnership with JOCO, Grubhub will provide access to safety-certified e-bikes specialized for food delivery to many of its gig workers.
Grubhub is committed to ensuring its delivery drivers feel safe. As such, the company offers courses and information packages to its drivers to ensure the drivers perform safe ebike practices while on the road. The company also noted it will sponsor a special JOCO rest stop hub for many delivery workers in 2023. More information on the e-bike partnership with JOCO can be found on Grubhub's website.
Delivery Company eBike Partnerships
Grubhub Partnered with JOCO to Provide Safety-Certified eBikes
Trend Themes
1. Safety-certified Ebikes - Opportunity to develop and market safety-certified eBikes for food delivery services.
2. Flexible Payment Plans - Opportunity to create innovative payment plans for e-bike rentals in the delivery industry.
3. Driver Safety Training - Opportunity to provide driver safety training programs specifically tailored for e-bike delivery services.
Industry Implications
1. Food Delivery - Opportunity for food delivery platforms to partner with e-bike companies and improve safety measures for their gig workers.
2. Bike Rental - Opportunity for bike rental companies to cater specifically to e-bike rentals for the delivery industry.
3. Training and Education - Opportunity for companies to offer specialized driver safety training programs for e-bike delivery services.