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Woolworths Partners DoorDash for Faster Grocery Delivery
11 Dec
Summary
- Woolworths is collaborating with US delivery platform DoorDash.
- This partnership aims to expand grocery fulfillment options in Australia.
- On Demand services now account for 40% of Woolworths online orders.
Woolworths is expanding its grocery fulfillment options by partnering with the US delivery platform DoorDash. This strategic alliance integrates DoorDash into Woolworths' existing On Demand services, which have grown to represent 40% of all online orders. The collaboration aims to provide customers with more fast and flexible ways to receive their groceries.
The partnership allows DoorDash app users to purchase a variety of Woolworths products, including pantry staples, fresh produce, and household essentials. This move capitalizes on Woolworths' extensive store network to reach more consumers frequently through platforms they already use daily. Existing services like Delivery Now and Direct to Boot also continue to offer quick turnaround times.
Woolworths is also preparing for increased demand, planning to add an extra one million delivery and pick-up slots for the Christmas 2025 period. This initiative underscores the retailer's commitment to enhancing online capacity and customer convenience. DoorDash expressed excitement about adding Woolworths to its platform, emphasizing increased consumer choice and broader grocery selection for households nationwide.
