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Pre-tax profits speed ahead at Deliveroo by 47% to €2.1m

Pre-tax profits at the Irish arm of takeaway food delivery service Deliveroo last year increased by 47% to €2.11m as revenues further increased.

Business • 03 Oct

Deliveroo CEO to step down following DoorDash takeover

Will Shu, founder of food delivery app Deliveroo, will step down as its chief executive once US rival DoorDash completes a takeover of the British group, a statement said today.

Business • 18 Sep

DoorDash's deal for Deliveroo to be reviewed by EU

The planned $3.9 billion takeover of Deliveroo by US meal delivery firm DoorDash will be reviewed under the European Union's simplified merger procedure, EU Commission documents showed today.

Business • 19 Aug

DoorDash has more than 42 million customers in 30 countries

Deliveroo-Doordash deal - 6 key questions

Food delivery app Deliveroo is being snapped up by US rival DoorDash in a takeover deal worth £2.9 billion.

Business • 06 May

The deal for Deliveroo is part of Doordash's plans to expand internationally

DoorDash to buy Deliveroo in £2.9 billion deal

US meal delivery firm DoorDash will buy rival Deliveroo for £2.9 billion, the companies said today, as they look to expand their reach and take on competition.

Business • 06 May

The proposed offer, which DoorDash must confirm by May 23 or else walk away, represents a 22.8% premium to Deliveroo's Friday closing price

Deliveroo shares jump after $3.6 billion Doordash offer

Shares in meal delivery company Deliveroo jumped 17% today, the first trading session after it said it had received a $3.6 billion cash buyout proposal from US peer DoorDash.

Business • 28 Apr

DoorDash valued at $71 billion in US market debut

DoorDash shares soared more than 80% in their debut on Wall Street yesterday, valuing the food delivery company at $71.3 billion or more than four times its worth at a private fundraising round six months ago.

Business • 10 Dec 20

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