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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Ben Arnold

‘It’s goodbye for now’ - Indie food delivery service which tried to take on Uber and Deliveroo closes in Manchester

Foodstuff, the ethical food delivery service which took on the likes of Uber Eats and Deliveroo, will close its Manchester business. The company revealed the plan in a post to Instagram captioned ‘It’s goodbye for now, Manchester’.

“It is with great sadness that we have made the difficult decision to stop doing Foodstuff deliveries in Manchester,” it said.

“As you all know, it’s been an extremely tough few years on the hospitality industry, the knock-on effects of restrictions and lockdowns in 2020 & 21 tangled with the recent strife of cost of living and energy prices [soaring] has deeply impacted both business owners and customers.

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