Deliveroo

Deliveroo reports strong progress in latest results

14-Mar-2024 By Restaurant

Deliveroo says that it has had a ‘resilient year of growth’ as it reports a rise in gross profits.

Sticks'n'Sushi and Deliveroo announce exclusive partnership

11-Mar-2024 By James McAllister

Danish-owned sushi and kushiyaki specialist Sticks’n’Sushi has launched an exclusive partnership with Deliveroo.

Delivery drivers to stage fresh strikes ‘every Friday and bank holiday’ until demands are met

23-Feb-2024 By James McAllister

Drivers for food delivery platforms including Deliveroo, Just Eat, and Uber Eats plan to continue striking ‘every Friday and bank holiday’ in a dispute over pay.

Tortilla ends partnership with Deliveroo as commission charges ‘challenge margin performance’

15-Feb-2024 By James McAllister

Tortilla has ended its partnership with Deliveroo and confirmed Uber Eats and Just Eat as its delivery partners going forwards following a review of its delivery strategy.

Delivery drivers to strike on Valentine’s Day

13-Feb-2024 By James McAllister

Drivers for food delivery platforms including Deliveroo, Just Eat, and Uber Eats plan to strike on Valentine’s Day to protest against poor working conditions.

Deliveroo riders are not employees, UK Supreme Court rules

21-Nov-2023 By Restaurant

Deliveroo riders cannot be classed as ‘workers’ and cannot form unions, UK judges have ruled in a landmark decision.

Government urges food delivery companies to end unchecked account sharing

15-Nov-2023 By James McAllister

Food delivery firms have been urged by the Government to introduce tougher vetting measures on all delivery drivers in a bid to prevent illegal working.

KFC ends Deliveroo partnership to focus on 'better commercials' with other aggregators

26-Oct-2023 By James McAllister

KFC has ended its partnership with Deliveroo to focus its efforts on other delivery channels, including its own.

'Consistent execution' driving continued momentum for Deliveroo

19-Oct-2023 By James McAllister

Deliveroo has reported a 7% year-on-year (YoY) rise in revenue in the UK and Ireland alongside robust growth in gross transaction value (GTV) in its home region.

Deliveroo reveals plan to return £250m to shareholders

28-Sep-2023 By Restaurant

Deliveroo has announced its intention to buy back £250m worth of shares through a premium tender.

Deliveroo launches virtual training academy

24-Mar-2023 By Joe Lutrario

Deliveroo has launched a virtual training academy to help small and medium-sized restaurants develop their skills in areas including hiring talent, digital marketing, social media, sustainability and managing finances.

HOP to it: Deliveroo opens first UK grocery store in London

03-Oct-2022 By Restaurant

Restaurant delivery platform Deliveroo has extended its move into retail with the opening its first bricks-and-mortar grocery store in the UK.

Deliveroo signs 'first of its kind' union deal with GMB covering 90,000 riders

12-May-2022 By James McAllister

Deliveroo has signed a union recognition deal with GMB that covers more than 90,000 of the delivery company's self-employed riders.

Lost Boys Chicken expands with new Chick Chick Crew concept

17-Mar-2022 By Restaurant

The founder of Brighton-based chicken concept Lost Boys Chicken has launched a sister concept.

Deliveroo aims for positive EBITDA by 2026

17-Mar-2022 By Restaurant

Deliveroo has outlined plans to reach longer-term profitability, after posting a loss of £298m in 2021.

Deliveroo opens debut restaurant

01-Mar-2022 By James McAllister

Deliveroo has opened its own restaurant, a neighbourhood pizzeria in Swiss Cottage, London, called Pizza Paradiso.

Storm Eunice forces Deliveroo and Uber Eats to suspend some services

18-Feb-2022 By James McAllister

Deliveroo and Uber Eats have both suspended services across parts of the country in response to the impact of Storm Eunice, which is currently battering much of the UK.

Wagamama launches lunchtime delivery concept

18-Feb-2022 By James McAllister

Wagamama has launched a new lunchtime delivery concept called BOX across London and Leeds that's designed for both people who have returned to the office and those working from home.

Deliveroo caps off ‘excellent year of growth’

20-Jan-2022 By Restaurant

Deliveroo has reported a strong fourth quarter capping off an 'excellent year of growth' in 2021.

Deliveroo reports 'huge increase in demand' for plant-based food as Veganuary 2022 kicks off

05-Jan-2022 By James McAllister

Deliveroo has reported another huge increase in demand for vegan food in the last twelve months, with orders of plant-based dishes up 117% on the previous year.

One in five restaurants forced to shut early because of supply chain and staffing issues

07-Dec-2021 By Restaurant

One in five restaurants have been forced to shut early due to supply chain issues and staffing shortages over the past three months, according to figures from Deliveroo.

Tortilla strengthens partnership with Deliveroo

23-Aug-2021 By Joe Lutrario

Fast-casual Mexican restaurant brand Tortilla has strengthened its partnership with Deliveroo that will see its products delivered on an exclusive basis.

Restaurant and delivery groups join Government initiative to help drive vaccine uptake

02-Aug-2021 By James McAllister

Restaurant and delivery groups including Pizza Pilgrims, Deliveroo and Uber Eats are taking part in a Government initiative to further drive Covid-19 vaccine uptake in young people.

Court of Appeal confirms Deliveroo riders are self employed

25-Jun-2021 By James McAllister

The UK Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB) against past judgments that found Deliveroo riders to be self-employed.

Karen Jones joins Deliveroo as non-executive director

28-Apr-2021 By James McAllister

Prezzo executive chair Karen Jones has been appointed to Deliveroo's board as a non-executive director, alongside former Coca-Cola Europe chief executive Dominique Reiniche.

Big investors shun Deliveroo as study finds some riders paid below minimum wage

25-Mar-2021 By James McAllister

A survey of more than 300 Deliveroo couriers has found that one in three made less than the national minimum wage.

Deliveroo IPO values the company at £8.8bn

23-Mar-2021 By Restaurant

Deliveroo has set a company value of between £7.6bn and £8.8bn in advance of its planned IPO on the London Stock Exchange.

Deliveroo confirms float intentions

08-Mar-2021 By Georgi Gyton

Deliveroo has confirmed it is “considering an initial public offering” and intends to publish a registration document today (8 March).

Costa expands Deliveroo partnership

26-Feb-2021 By James McAllister

Costa Coffee is to expand its partnership with Deliveroo to 500 of its stores nationwide from Monday (1 March).

Hostech guide to delivery and click & collect

The unstoppable growth of delivery

17-Feb-2021 By Finn Scott-Delany

Delivery has boomed during the pandemic, with the key players adapting to meet the occasion. As consumers turn to the digital services more than ever, operators are seeking new ways to stay connected with their most loyal customers.

Hostech: Guide to delivery and click & collect

Latest Editions: how delivery-only kitchens are shaping the restaurant sector

15-Feb-2021 By Finn Scott-Delany

Delivery-only kitchens have emerged as one of the most intriguing elements of the fast-growing delivery space, particularly during a time when restaurants have been unable to seat dine-in guests.

Deliveroo leads call for second Eat Out to Help Out scheme when restaurants reopen

15-Feb-2021 By James McAllister

More than 300 major restaurant brands have signed a letter from Deliveroo CEO Will Shu that calls for second Eat Out to Help Out (EOHO) scheme when restaurants reopen.

Tomahawk launches two virtual restaurant delivery brands

09-Feb-2021 By Restaurant

Northern-based Steakhouse group Tomahawk has launched two virtual delivery brands out of its newly-opened Hoxton restaurant.

Deliveroo launches cheaper subscription service

04-Feb-2021 By Joe Lutrario

Deliveroo has launched a cheaper subscription service aimed at families that offers unlimited free delivery on orders over £25 for £3.49 a month.

Franco Manca's David Page: third-party delivery is a "frustrating experience"

02-Feb-2021 By Finn Scott-Delany

Franco Manca chairman David Page has spoken of the frustration, but inevitability, of working with delivery partners during the pandemic.

More than 80% of customers set to order delivery more often than before pandemic

26-Jan-2021 By James McAllister

More than eight in 10 consumers (85%) will order delivery more often or the same as they did before the pandemic, according to new Deliveroo report,

The Lowdown: GRUBie

14-Jan-2021 By Joe Lutrario

A platform will soon be launched that allows cooks - both professional and amateur - to sell home-cooked food to the public.

Kitchen Ventures orders in £1.4m investment

13-Jan-2021 By Joe Lutrario

Jonny Boud’s chef-led collection of delivery brands Kitchen Ventures has secured a £1.4m investment from venture capital firm London Impact Ventures.

Deliveroo to expand to 100 more towns as part of aim to reach two thirds of the UK population

12-Jan-2021 By Restaurant

Deliveroo will expand to around 100 new towns and cities across the UK this year and extend its reach in the more than 150 locations in which it currently operates.

Jonny Boud launches Kitchen Ventures

17-Dec-2020 By Joe Lutrario

Rum Kitchen, Passo and Island Poké owner Jonny Boud has launched a collection of chef-led delivery brands in London.

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Delivering the goods: why 2020 is the year delivery came into its own

15-Oct-2020 By Restaurant

2020 is a year that many in the industry will want to forget, but it’s also the year that food delivery really came into its own.

Deliveroo plans £2bn IPO

05-Oct-2020 By James McAllister

Deliveroo has begun working on plans for an initial public offering (IPO) after appointing investment bank Goldman Sachs to advise on the process.

Nando’s and Deliveroo form exclusive partnership

11-Sep-2020 By Joe Lutrario

Nando’s and Deliveroo have entered into an exclusive partnership that will see 360 of the peri peri chicken brand's restaurants join the delivery platform in what is being described as a nationwide rollout.

CMA fines Amazon for causing 'serious and flagrant issues' in Deliveroo investigation

08-Sep-2020 By James McAllister

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has fined Amazon a total of £55,000 over its failure to hand over documents in time for its Deliveroo deal investigation deadline.

The Lowdown: 'Just-Delete'

20-Aug-2020 By James McAllister

Takeaway delivery app Foodhub has launched a national billboard campaign that it hopes will help bolster its following called ‘Just-Delete’.

CMA gives green light to Amazon/Deliveroo deal

04-Aug-2020 By James McAllister

Amazon has been given approval by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to buy a minority stake in Deliveroo.

Deliveroo dismisses claims it 'discriminates' against small restaurants

29-Jul-2020 By James McAllister

Deliveroo has dismissed claims that it discriminates against independent restaurant business, saying it is 'committed' to supporting them.

Biff's and BrewDog join forces to create 'UK’s biggest vegan food delivery brand'

13-Jul-2020 By Restaurant

Vegan ‘junk’ food brand Biff’s has joined forces with BrewDog to create what it says is the UK’s biggest vegan delivery brand.

Latest opening: Shelter Hall Raw

09-Jul-2020 By Joe Lutrario

Brighton’s seafront food hall has opened with a modified design and offering that's well suited to the current post lockdown trading environment.

The Athenian tees up London Bridge launch

02-Jul-2020 By James McAllister

Greek street food player The Athenian is to open its eighth restaurant location later this month in London Bridge.