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Yelp Announces New Takeout Solution for Restaurants, Upgraded Front-of-House Solutions, and Improved Consumer App Experience As one of the hardest hit industries during the pandemic, restaurants have faced constantly changing government guidelines and adapted to new ways to serve diners, all while prioritizing staff and diner safety. One constant since the beginning of the pandemic… Read more

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Yelp Nearly Doubles The Number of Businesses Offering Online Food Ordering

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Toby Waite, Director of Engineering, Restaurants, also contributed to this post. Following last year’s announcement of our partnership with Grubhub, we’re excited to share that, starting today, users will be able to access Grubhub’s food ordering businesses directly through Yelp. The partnership will bring thousands of additional restaurants to Yelp, providing users more food ordering… Read more

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We’re excited to announce that, starting today, business owners have the ability to customize their ads. With the introduction of Custom Ads, advertisers will be able to select which photos and reviews are presented in their campaigns. This announcement is the first in a series of tools we’re working on to put advertisers in the… Read more

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If you haven’t already noticed, we’ve recently been sprucing things up on Yelp! Over the past few months, we’ve added new improvements to the app home screen. We’ve designed new category icons for quick search and are providing more personalizing suggestions through machine learning. And guess what? These improvements are just the tip of the… Read more

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Yelp has always been the place to find great local businesses, but did you know you can also get cash back when you dine out at your favorite restaurants and coffee shops? Dreams really do come true, thanks to our Yelp Cash Back program that automatically saves you money when you shop at participating businesses…. Read more

Alipay Integrates Yelp Content To Create An Awesome Travel Experience for Chinese Visitors

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Millions of consumers use Yelp every day to find great local businesses in their own backyard. Yelp’s wealth of local content also comes in handy when planning trips to new places, allowing visitors to avoid touristy spots and travel like a local. Digital payments platform Alipay is launching an integration of Yelp content into their… Read more

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Today, Yelp users can shop online at CVS and schedule a convenient time to pick up their order. All of this happens within the Yelp app, and it’s thanks to our new Yelp Platform partnership with Curbside, a company that powers online ordering and pickup for several Fortune 100 retailers. The functionality will be available… Read more

Yelp Adds Maternity Care Measures to Pages for All Hospitals that Deliver Babies in California

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Yelp exists to empower and protect consumers, providing them with the information they need to make a decision, whether they are looking for a mover, a brunch spot, or even a hospital. Today, in partnership with the California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) and Cal Hospital Compare, we are announcing that Yelp will begin displaying maternity… Read more

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Since launching our new gender-neutral restrooms attribute on Yelp in March, the feature has really taken off. There are now more than 160,000 businesses on Yelp that are marked as having gender-neutral restrooms. That’s one of the largest databases available for this information! A breakdown of the categories of business that have been marked as… Read more