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Which grocery delivery service is least expensive with the fewest errors?
Read full article: Which grocery delivery service is least expensive with the fewest errors?HOUSTON – The coronavirus pandemic pushed many families to try grocery delivery services for the first time. For instance, we wanted 1 pound of bananas but not every service makes it easy to specify 1 banana or 1 pound of bananas. When one store delivered far more bananas and 18 eggs instead of a dozen, it messed up the sample. In these instances, we threw those items out of our test, counting only the same items from store to store. This makes it easier for you to see which store charges more for certain items as well as the varying delivery fees.
Smartphone app "Favor" offers delivery service in Houston
Read full article: Smartphone app "Favor" offers delivery service in HoustonHOUSTON – A new smartphone app that has been serving customers in Austin and Dallas since 2013 is now in Houston. "Favor" is a mobile delivery service. The delivery area covers mostly central Houston, including: parts of the Heights, the Galleria, Midtown, the Medical Center, Rice Village and Downtown. In return, users pay a $6 delivery fee, 5% of the cost of the item that they purchased, along with a tip for the delivery person. Right now in Houston, "Favor" is offering a deal for first-time customers.