DoorDash strikes $17 billion deal for US rival Instacart in bets on grocery delivery
The deal could help DoorDash’s grocery business compete against Amazon and Walmart.
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- DoorDash buys Instacart for $17B in massive food delivery merger.
- DoorDash to buy Instacart for $17B in big consolidation for grocery delivery.
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- DoorDash has emerged as the most successful stand-alone online delivery platform, commanding some two-thirds of all food delivery volumes in the U.S.
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- Speculation of a deal has swirled since last week, and several outlets reported the acquisition could value Instacart at roughly $17 billion.
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- DoorDash on Thursday announced it has agreed to buy Instacart in a $17 deal, combining the nation’s top grocery delivery app with a massive restaurant takeout service.
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