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Deliveroo’s £2.9bn takeover by US firm DoorDash approved at High Court

The move is set to create a combined firm with a presence across 40 countries.

Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2025

Deliveroo CEO Will Shu turned 100-hour Wall Street weeks into a $4 billion food empire. Now he’s walking away with $250 million

From midnight cravings to millionaire: Deliveroo’s Will Shu is cashing out with $250 million after a $4 billion DoorDash deal.

Fortune · Sep 18, 2025

Deliveroo founder Will Shu to step down as boss amid DoorDash takeover

Mr Shu said he will step down as chief executive officer once Deliveroo completes its £2.9 billion takeover by rival DoorDash.

Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025

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Food Delivery App DoorDash Agrees To Buy Peer Deliveroo

US food delivery app DoorDash has agreed to buy UK-based rival Deliveroo for GBP2.9 billion ($3.9 billion) in a deal that will expand its global reach.

International Business Times · May 6, 2025

Deliveroo agrees £2.9 billion takeover from US rival DoorDash

Co-founder and CEO Will Shu’s 5.9% holding is worth around £172 million if the deal goes through at the agreed price.

Evening Standard · May 6, 2025

Deliveroo shares surge after £2.7bn DoorDash takeover move

Founder Will Shu could net £172m in potential deal as biggest US food delivery app looks to expand globally

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2025

Deliveroo shares shoot higher after US takeover proposal

On Monday, Deliveroo also suspended its £100 million share buyback programme as a result of the takeover talks.

Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2025

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Deliveroo order growth improves but customer numbers remain sluggish

Founder Will Shu described it as a ‘strong start’ to the year but said he was ‘mindful’ of growing economic uncertainty.

Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2025

Deliveroo makes annual profit for first time

The £3m 2024 figure compares with £32m loss in 2023 and comes despite ‘uncertain consumer environment’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2025

Food App Deliveroo Delivers First Annual Profit

Food delivery app Deliveroo announced Thursday its first annual profit as orders and revenue rose, while the 12-year old company sees further growth despite exiting Hong Kong.

International Business Times · Mar 13, 2025

Deliveroo boss says groceries could eclipse takeaway orders after first profit

Groceries and retail accounted for about one-sixth of order income last year, but founder Will Shu said this could reach 50% or more.

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025

Deliveroo makes first full year of profit after expanding shopping ranges

The delivery giant, which has been branching out from takeaway food to groceries, said the UK is facing an ‘uncertain’ consumer environment.

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025

‘I wouldn’t wish this on anyone’: the food delivery riders living in ‘caravan shantytowns’ in Bristol

Gig economy workers for Deliveroo and Uber Eats in the city are living in appalling conditions, while putting in long hours, earning low pay and facing mental health problems

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2024

Is Deliveroo driving Londoners bananas?

“I'm getting bored just reading this”

Evening Standard · Aug 10, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2024

Deliveroo’s push into grocery orders helps deliver ‘profit milestone’

Diversification plan and growing consumer confidence prompts £1m profit for courier in first half of year

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2024

Asda sales fall as customers switch to supermarket rivals – as it happened

Asda, Britain’s third biggest supermarket group, posted a 5.3% decline in underlying sales in the three months to the end of June

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2024

Deliveroo shares rise after reported takeover interest from US rival

Potential tie-up with meal-delivery firm Doordash was reportedly discussed but rejected in May

Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2024

New York listing not on the cards, Deliveroo boss says as it nears profitability

The boss of Deliveroo has said he is not considering a US listing despite a spate of firms ditching the London stock market for New York or a private equity takeover in search of higher valuations.

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Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2023

Deliveroo to let customers mix groceries and takeaway orders

Deliveroo customers can now enjoy champagne with their kebab or prosecco with their pizza under new order options introduced on its app.

Evening Standard · Aug 10, 2023

Deliveroo eyes first ever dividend amid resilient demand

Deliveroo shareholders could receive their first ever dividend later this year a decade after the meal takeaway app was founded in London.

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023

Breathing on smartphone to determine healthy diet is the future, report says

Personal devices could be enabled with ‘BreathTech,’ offering insights into foods one should be eating, report says

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023

Breathing on smartphone to determine healthy diet is the future – Deliveroo

Consumers should expect personal devices to be enabled with ‘BreathTech’, allowing ‘a deep level of insight’ into the foods you should be eating.

Evening Standard · May 24, 2023

Deliveroo riders paid ‘£2.90 per delivery’ protest outside AGM in London

Riders who work 50 hours a week are calling for better pay and conditions

The Independent UK · May 23, 2023

Deliveroo riders to confront bosses over pay and ‘insecure’ jobs

Riders will challenge the company’s board at its annual general meeting on Wednesday.

Wales Online · May 23, 2023

Deliveroo riders to challenge board over pay and ‘insecure’ jobs

The takeaway firm has defended 'flexible work, attractive earning opportunities and security' it offers employees

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