Amazon axes its takeaway delivery service in the US as competition from Uber Eats, Grubhub heats up

  • Amazon is winding down its restaurant delivery service in the US just months after closing its UK arm. GeekWire was first to report the news.
  • The restaurant food delivery market has become increasingly crowded in the US where Uber Eats and GrubHub are dominatingoverall.
  • Last month, Amazon led a $575 round of funding in UK delivery company Deliveroo.

Amazon is retreating from the US restaurant delivery market.

According to GeekWire, it plans to close its Amazon Restaurants service at the end of this month just four years after it launched in Seattle. It is currently offered in over 20 major cities across the US.

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