Instant Grocery Delivery Getir Acquires Competitor Gorillas
Rapid-grocery delivery startup Getir has acquired rival Gorillas in a transaction reportedly valued at $1.2 billion. Serkan Borancili, who co-founded Getir in 2015, shared the price tag on Twitter and said the combined company was now stronger. The deal price is...
Startup Offers On-Demand Product Delivery for Restaurants in a Pinch
From a kitchen that’s short ingredients during the mid-dinner rush to customers disappointed an item on the menu is unavailable, add that to ongoing supply chain issues and labor shortages—moments like this often place restaurants in a sticky situation. A...
Food Rocket, Circle K Bring Rapid Delivery to Charlotte
Eight months after Circle K’s parent company led a $25 million investment in Food Rocket, the San Francisco-based rapid delivery provider announced a joint expansion to deliver groceries and convenience products in Charlotte, NC. Through its app, Food Rocket will...
Bringing the Heat: Rapid Grocer Delivery Food Rocket Launches Hot Meals
Food Rocket, a rapid grocery delivery service based in San Francisco, announced the launch of its first in-house hot meal delivery service in Chicago. Known for its speedy 15-minute deliveries, the startup invested over $1 million to offer customers “restaurant-level”...
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