Uber Delivering Ice Cream on Demand Friday
Published at(NEW YORK) — Transportation company Uber is delivering ice cream on demand Friday in more than 100 cities around the world.
According to a press release, Uber will serve up the sweet treats in 144 cities in 38 countries, spanning six continents. The news generated plenty of interest online, spawning the hashtag #UberIceCream, which was among the top trends on Twitter.
In some cities, the company trades standard ice cream for gelato or frozen yogurt.
Uber held a similar event last year, hitting only 33 cities.
In the Philippines, the company will even donate all proceeds from sales in the capital city of Manila to victims of Typhoon Glenda.
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