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Deliveroo launches major expansion plan as lockdown demand for takeaway soars

Deliveroo wants to build on the demand created by the Covid-19 restriction for takeaway dinners and grocery deliveries

A Deliveroo rider on Worcester High Street. Deliveroo has said it plans to expand into around 100 new towns and cities across the 海角视频 in 2021. The takeaway delivery business has seen demand surge over the past year as customers stayed at home and restaurants have shut their doors to diners during the pandemic.

Takeaway delivery firm Deliveroo has announced expansion into around 100 new towns and cities as demand surges through lockdown.

Deliveroo said it will build on the momentum build up during the Covid-19 pandemic as customers stayed at home restaurants have been forced to close or serve takeaway only.

It revealed it will launch in new regions across the 海角视频 including Yeovil and Exmouth in the South West, Bangor (Northern Ireland), East Kilbride, King’s Lynn, Scarborough and Llanell.

The full list of locations has not yet been announced.

Carlo Mocci, Deliveroo’s chief business officer for 海角视频 and Ireland, said: “We are pleased to announce that we expect to launch in around 100 new towns and cities across the 海角视频 and expand our reach in existing areas throughout 2021 with the aim of reaching almost two-thirds of the population.

“With further lockdown measures now in place across the 海角视频, we want to do everything possible to help households get the food they need and want and play our role to make sure families across the country have a wide selection of amazing food, drink and household products to order in as little as 30 minutes.”


The company also said it created work for an additional 25,000 riders last year, taking its number of riders to more than 50,000.