Fast food: How inflation and supermarket rivalry are affecting rapid grocery delivery

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The concept of rapid delivery services – where products are delivered to your front door in as little as 15 minutes – is neither new nor unusual in 2023.

However, it seemed to take a while for grocery delivery to get in on the action, with Deliveroo unveiling its dedicated grocery service, Hop in late 2021 and Just Eat only adding a grocery offering to its platform last year.

Now though, these delivery giants hold partnerships with some of the UK’s leading supermarkets including Waitrose, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Asda and Iceland, as well as convenience retailers One Stop, Co-op and Spar.

Grocery Gazette takes a look into the challenges that the sector is currently facing as it battles against inflationary pressures, growing competition – and what the future holds…

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