Amazon Partners With Uber Eats to Offer New Benefits for Prime Members
Amazon has chosen Uber Eats as its official restaurant delivery partner for Prime subscribers in the United States. Through this collaboration, customers can place orders on Amazon platforms and potentially avoid delivery fees.
Amazon is reentering the restaurant delivery market by partnering with Uber Eats, making the platform the official restaurant delivery partner for Prime members across the United States. As part of this new perk, subscribers can place food delivery orders directly through Amazon's platforms and occasionally bypass delivery fees.
This new alliance replaces Amazon's previous association with Grubhub. Some reports note that the partnership arrives as Uber navigates a significantly altered competitive environment following the merger of rival services.
Further details regarding the full rollout and exact terms of the fee waivers are expected as the integration between the two companies moves forward. Both firms aim to enhance value for subscribers through the new arrangement.
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What the sources say
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IGN · 2 h agoAmazon Reveals Free Uber Eats Delivery for Prime Members, Plus $20 Off Your First Two Orders
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Engadget · 14 h agoAmazon teams with Uber Eats for new Prime perks
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TechCrunch · 14 h ago
Amazon ditches GrubHub, taps Uber Eats for Prime
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The Verge · 14 h ago
Amazon is getting back into restaurant delivery with Uber Eats team-up