Uber Adds Grocery Delivery to its Expanding List of Businesses

The ride-hail giant announced Wednesday that its Uber and Uber Eats apps will roll out a grocery delivery service to most of Manhattan, and said it plans to expand citywide through the rest of the year.

Uber Eats Updates Platform With New Merchants Like Grocery Stores

October 22, 2020 Ann Schmidt, FOXBusiness

The food delivery brand is releasing a streamlined version of its app and online platforms “over the coming weeks,” according to a Wednesday announcement from the company.

Instacart Is Suing Uber Over Its New Grocery Delivery Service

July 20, 2020 by Jenny G. Zhang, Eater

Instacart filed a lawsuit against Uber’s rival grocery delivery service for alleged IP theft.

Uber Unveils Grocery Delivery

July 8, 2020 Uber Eats

Uber Technologies announced that users in select Latin American and Canadian cities can now order groceries through the Uber and Uber Eats apps, in partnership with Cornershop, the popular grocery delivery startup based in Santiago, Chile. This follows the companies’ 2019 agreement for Uber to acquire a majority stake in Cornershop, which is expected to close in the coming days.

Uber Makes Offer to Buy Postmates Delivery Service

Uber has made a takeover offer to buy Postmates, the upstart delivery service, according to three people familiar with the matter, as the on-demand food delivery market consolidates and Uber looks for new ways to make money.