Kuphephile ukusho ukuthi ngesikhathi sobhubhane lwe-COVID-19, abantu abaningi banciphisa isikhathi sokungasebenzi ekhishini futhi basiza izindawo zokudlela ngoku-oda ukudla. Ububi bokulethwa kwama-oda ukuthi kuza nezindleko ezahlukahlukene kanye namanani aphezulu emenyu, futhi lezi zindleko ziyakufanela.
Cha, i-akhawunti yakho yasebhange ngeke ikukhohlise. Ukulethwa kubiza kakhulu kunakuqala, futhi isikhwama sakho semali sihlupheke kakhulu ngonyaka odlule noma ngaphezulu. Umbiko wakamuva we-Wall Street Journal ngalolu daba ukhombisile ukuthi ukwanda kwemali engenayo kubangele ukuthi amapulatifomu okulethwa kwempahla afana ne-DoorDash, i-Uber Eats, i-Grubhub kanye ne-Postmates abone okungaphezu nje kokwanda kwama-oda ekhaya ngo-2020. Lokhu kungenxa yokuthi sikhokha kakhulu ama-oda kunangaphambi kobhubhane.
I-Wall Street Journal ihlole umbono wezindleko zokulethwa ngokubeka ama-oda amathathu afanayo ezitolo ezintathu ePhiladelphia, DogDash, Grubhub kanye nezindawo zokudlela zasePostmates ngo-2019 nango-2021. Kulo nyaka, izindleko zokudla kanye nezindleko zesevisi zala ma-oda amathathu konke kukhuphukile. Okuwukuphela kwento engakashintshi intengo yemali yokulethwa. Intengo yonke isafana - mhlawumbe ngoba iPhiladelphia inomkhawulo wokuthi uhlelo lokusebenza lokulethwa lungakhokhisa malini izindawo zokudlela.
Ngakho-ke, yini ebangela ukuba intengo ye-oda lokulethwa ikhuphuke, uma isidingo singakhuphuki noma izindleko zokulethwa zingakhuphuki? Ngokusho kombiko, kwezinye izimo, lokhu kungumphumela wezindawo zokudlela eziphakamisa amanani nje. Isibonelo, eChipotle, izindleko zokulethwa kokudla zikhuphuke cishe ngo-17% uma kuqhathaniswa nama-oda asesitolo. Iphephandaba liphinde lasikisela ukuthi izindleko eziphezulu kungaba yindawo yokudlela oyithandayo, ukuze kuncishiswe imali yekhomishini yokulethwa kwesicelo.
Uma ufuna, umvuzo wakho konke lokhu ukuthi ukunethezeka kuza ngentengo. Uma ufuna omunye umuntu akuphekele futhi akulethele ngesandla, kuzodingeka ukhokhe ngokheshi. Uma ufuna ukonga imali futhi unciphise izindleko ezingadingekile, ungase ufune ukucabanga ngokunciphisa imikhuba yakho yokuthumela. Lokhu akusho ukuthi awusakwazi ukudla ngaphandle. Lokhu kusho ukuthi ungase ufune uku-oda ngqo endaweni yokudlela (gwema ukukhokha imali yesikhulumi), ulande ukudla noma udle endaweni yokudlela esikhundleni sokuzilethela ukudla kwakho.
Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Meyi-11-2021