Market Incident
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AI compiled from Infoway · 5 analyzed stories
Amazon and Uber strike a major food delivery partnership
Amazon selected Uber Eats as its official restaurant delivery partner, replacing its relationship with Grubhub. U.S. Prime members can order through Amazon with no delivery fee on restaurant orders of $25 or more, fulfilled by Uber Eats. The service includes all Prime plans and covers nearly 10,000 cities and towns.
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What happened
Amazon and Uber have begun a U.S. restaurant delivery partnership. Prime members can order through Amazon’s website or app, with no delivery fee on orders of $25 or more. Uber Eats handles the orders, and the partnership replaces Amazon’s previous arrangement with Grubhub.
Global impact / market context
Prime members can order without a separate Uber account or app, while Uber Eats handles delivery through Amazon’s service. Grubhub is no longer the partner in this program. The supplied facts do not show the effect on company sales or share prices.
What to watch
- Check whether the no-fee offer still applies to orders of $25 or more; this is the stated minimum order amount.
- Check how many of the nearly 10,000 cities and towns have the service; this shows its stated reach in practice.
- Check whether Uber Eats remains Amazon’s partner for this program instead of Grubhub; this confirms whether the partner change continues.
Affected assets
- Amazon.com, Inc.
- DoorDash, Inc.
- Instacart
- Uber Technologies, Inc.
Evidence
- Infoway News — Amazon-Uber Eats Deal Sends DASH Stock To Biggest Drop In A Year
- Infoway News — Amazon and Uber Want to Bring You Your Next Meal. The Delivery Turf War Is Escalating. — Barrons.com
- Infoway News — Amazon and Uber strike a major food delivery partnership
- Infoway News — Amazon Prime Members Get Free Uber Eats Delivery On $25+ Orders
- Infoway News — Amazon, Uber Partner on Restaurant Delivery as Competition From DoorDash Intensifies
- Incident timeline — Amazon-Uber Eats Deal Sends DASH Stock To Biggest Drop In A Year
- Incident timeline — Amazon and Uber Want to Bring You Your Next Meal. The Delivery Turf War Is Escalating. — Barrons.com
- Incident timeline — Amazon and Uber strike a major food delivery partnership
- Incident timeline — Amazon Prime Members Get Free Uber Eats Delivery On $25+ Orders
- Incident timeline — Amazon, Uber Partner on Restaurant Delivery as Competition From DoorDash Intensifies