
“I am incredibly excited to announce this collaboration with Amazon that will help Grubhub continue to deliver on our long-standing mission to connect more diners with local restaurants,” Adam DeWitt, CEO of Grubhub, said in the announcement. Members will be able to access unlimited $0 delivery fees from “hundreds of thousands of restaurants on Grubhub throughout the year,” according to the announcement. See: Amazon Prime Day Starts July 12 - Here Are 5 Ways To Prepare and Save Money The partnership will automatically renew each year unless Amazon or Grubhub cancels it.In a deal that will allow Prime members to sign up for a free, one-year Grubhub+ membership, Amazon took a stake in food delivery service company Grubhub on July 6, the companies announced.įind: Get Amazon Prime Free (or at a Discount) Ahead of Prime Day - Here Are 6 Ways To Do It

Just Eat Takeaway said the agreement will have a neutral impact on Grubhub’s 2022 earnings but will be reflected in its results starting next year. Just Eat Takeaway said Wednesday it continues to explore that sale. But they have been a headache for Just Eat Takeaway, which announced in April it was considering the partial or full sale of Grubhub. It is also facing lawsuits in Chicago and Massachusetts, where officials have accused the company of deceptive practices, including advertising delivery services for restaurants without their consent.

Grubhub was hurt by fee caps that dozens of cities put in place to help restaurants during the pandemic. As of May, Grubhub controlled 11% of sales, while DoorDash held 57% and Uber Eats had 31%. But rivals DoorDash and Uber Eats chipped away at that lead by offering discounted service and rapidly expanding into suburbs. market share leader as recently as January 2019, when it controlled 31% of food delivery sales, according to market research firm YipitData. The deal could give Grubhub a much-needed boost. Amazon has an initial option to take a 2% stake in Grubhub, which could climb to 15% if certain performance conditions are met. The deal is part of a partnership between Amazon and Just Eat Takeaway, the Amsterdam-based delivery company that bought Grubhub in 2020 for $7.3 billion. After one year they will be charged Grubhub’s normal fees unless they deactivate the program. Prime members must sign up for the Grubhub service.

Amazon Prime membership costs $139 per year. The Grubhub Plus membership _ which normally costs $9.99 per month _ lets customers order from thousands of restaurants with no delivery fees on most orders. Prime members free access to meal delivery service Grubhub for a year under a deal announced Wednesday.
