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Uber's New Holiday Hub to Deliver Christmas Trees, Wreaths and Seasonal Essentials

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On December 7, 2021, Uber Technologies announced the launch of its seasonal Holiday hub on the Uber Eats platform, enhancing delivery options for customers during the holiday season. This hub will feature items such as Christmas trees and wreaths through an exclusive partnership with Proper Companies, available in cities like Los Angeles and New York City. From December 1-31, customers can enjoy $20 off orders of $60 or more from selected merchants. This initiative aims to empower on-demand commerce while providing customers easier access to seasonal essentials.

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  • Launch of the Holiday hub on Uber Eats expands seasonal offerings, attracting customers.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kicking off the holiday season, today Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) announced the expansion of their seasonal delivery offerings with the brand new Holiday hub on the Uber Eats platform. The first-of-its-kind category will expand and rotate seasonally throughout 2022 and beyond to accommodate various holidays, making it easier than ever for consumers to have holiday needs delivered right to their door.

The new hub will also be home to Uber's recently launched Holiday Shop, which will offer on-demand delivery and pick-up of Christmas trees and more to customers in Los Angeles, San Diego, West Palm Beach as well as wreaths in New York City this holiday season. The exclusive partnership with Proper Companies' holiday division (which includes Mr. Jingles Christmas Trees and Mr. Jack O' Lanterns Pumpkin Patch), features 2-4 foot trees, wreaths (in NYC only) and tree preservative for delivery, as well as 5-10 foot trees for pick-up.

To access the the one-stop shop for all things holiday, customers can open the Uber Eats app and tap the "Holiday" billboard (or even search for holiday with the Santa, Mrs. Claus and Christmas Tree and emoji!) to access a wide range of merchants and their holiday aisles, including Rite Aid, GoPuff, Walgreens and more.

From December 1-31, Uber Eats customers will receive $20 off orders of $60+ from gifting merchants and specialty food stores, including Mr. Jingles and Bed Bath & Beyond.* As always, Uber One members will enjoy $0 Delivery Fee on eligible orders of $15+.**

Uber is the one platform that helps customers to go anywhere and get anything. With our eyes set on powering on-demand commerce, Uber Eats provides instant access to local merchants that extends beyond prepared food delivery, across the globe. With groceries, convenience, alcohol and other must-haves like wellness products, pet essentials, and now seasonal holiday must-haves, Uber is focused on helping consumers get more — more convenience, more variety, and more connections to commerce they love.

*Offer available only at participating Gifting stores through December 31, 2021. Order minimum of $60 (before taxes and fees) is required. Order min before taxes and fees. Cannot be combined. Only valid in the US where Gifting section is available in the Uber and/or Uber Eats app. Exclusions may apply. See app for availability.

**Taxes and fees do not apply to order minimums. Other fees apply. See terms and conditions for more details.

About Uber
Uber's mission is to create opportunity through movement. We started in 2010 to solve a simple problem: how do you get access to a ride at the touch of a button? More than 15 billion trips later, we're building products to get people closer to where they want to be. By changing how people, food, and things move through cities, Uber is a platform that opens up the world to new possibilities.

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What is Uber's Holiday hub?

Uber's Holiday hub is a new feature on the Uber Eats platform that offers seasonal delivery items like Christmas trees and wreaths.

When was the Holiday hub launched?

The Holiday hub was announced on December 7, 2021.

What discounts are available at the Holiday hub?

Customers can receive $20 off orders of $60 or more from selected gifting merchants from December 1-31, 2021.

Which cities will offer Christmas tree delivery?

Christmas tree delivery is available in Los Angeles, San Diego, and West Palm Beach, with wreaths available in New York City.

How can customers access the Holiday hub on Uber Eats?

Customers can access the Holiday hub by tapping the 'Holiday' billboard in the Uber Eats app or searching for holiday-related emojis.

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