McColl’s has announced a partnership with Uber Eats to offer home delivery from over 400 stores across the UK.
A range of 500 daily essentials will be available on-demand via the Uber Eats app including groceries, soft drinks, confectionery, snacks, beer, wine, toiletries and household goods.
McColl’s expects to offer 135 stores via the Uber Eats app ahead of Christmas, with 400 stores on the app in total by by the end of March 2021. In line with health and safety guidance, all deliveries will be contact-free.
The partnership builds on McColl’s existing home delivery trial with Uber Eats and represents an important milestone as the retail chain progresses its strategic change programme.
Jonathan Miller, Chief Executive of McColl’s, said: “We are delighted to be partnering with Uber Eats as we develop our customer offer to meet the growing demand for last-mile home delivery of high-quality convenience goods across the UK. The partnership is in line with our strategy to further strengthen our customer offer by making it easier than ever for customers to get their daily essentials, as well as helping to attract the younger generation of customers.”