Pilot kicks-off with 72 stores across California, Oregon and Washington
SAN
FRANCISCO, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Uber
Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Grocery Outlet Holding Corp
(NASDAQ GS: GO) announced that they are teaming up to pilot
on-demand and scheduled grocery delivery.
Starting today, 72 Grocery Outlet stores across California, Oregon, and Washington - including in Portland, Seattle, San
Francisco, San Jose,
Sacramento, Palo Alto, Sunnyvale and more - are available to shop
through Uber and Uber Eats.
With this partnership customers will be able to get their
favorite Grocery Outlet must-haves delivered, on-demand, right to
their door. To celebrate this launch, pilot customers will receive
a $0 Delivery Fee on their first
Grocery Outlet order of $30 or more.*
Uber One members benefit from $0
Delivery Fees on all Grocery Outlet orders with $15 minimum purchase.
"We are excited about the long-term potential of our eCommerce
initiative at Grocery Outlet and this new partnership with Uber,"
said RJ Sheedy, President of Grocery Outlet. "We think it's
important to make our great-value products available across another
platform and to a greater audience, introducing Grocery Outlet to
customers who may not have shopped with us before."
"Our goal is to provide a reliable and affordable grocery
delivery option that works for everyone, no matter your budget,"
said Oskar Hjertonsson Head of Grocery at Uber. "We see our
partnership with Grocery Outlet as an opportunity to do just that
by delivering customers the brands they like at the Grocery Outlet
prices they love, on-demand, right to their door.
Since launching in July 2020, Uber
has seen consistent growth in the U.S. for its grocery category. In
the U.S. and around the world, Uber is uniquely poised to meet
consumers' growing desire to get the things they need from grocery
stores and other merchants in an on-demand fashion.
*$0 Delivery Fee applies to
grocery orders of $30 or more. Offer
available at select participating stores only. Customer cannot have
previously ordered from participating store. Offer valid
5/19/2022 to 11:59pm PST on 6/19/2022. Taxes and fees still
apply. Limit one use per customer. To qualify, order subtotal must
equal $30 or more before taxes and
fees. Offer cannot be combined with other offers. Valid only in US
where Grocery Outlet on Uber Eats is available. Offer will
automatically apply on customer's first qualifying order from
participating locations. Exclusions may apply. See app for
availability. See terms and conditions for more details.
About Uber
Uber's mission is to create opportunity through movement. We
started in 2010 to solve a simple problem: how do you get access to
a ride at the touch of a button? More than 15 billion trips later,
we're building products to get people closer to where they want to
be. By changing how people, food, and things move through cities,
Uber is a platform that opens up the world to new
possibilities.
Uber Media Contact: press@uber.com
About Grocery Outlet
Based in Emeryville,
California, Grocery Outlet is a high-growth, extreme value
retailer of quality, name-brand consumables and fresh products sold
through a network of independently operated stores. Grocery Outlet
has more than 410 stores in New
Jersey, California,
Washington, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Idaho and Nevada.
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