DOORDASH INC.

DoorDash will let customers order via text message through a beta waitlist for US iOS users, using its Ask DoorDash AI to suggest items and handle checkout. The company is piloting DoorDash Air drone deliveries in part of northern California with partners including Chipotle and Popeyes, aiming for sub‑five‑minute drops for small orders. In November DoorDash will expand its Dasher retail returns service nationwide, allowing couriers to return items to retailers for $7.99 without a box or shipping label. » Mais em theverge.com

DoorDash is acquiring Grubhub's Campus Dining business for $300 million and investing an additional $125 million in Wonder's Series D to gain campus ordering technology and expand it into stadiums, hotels and other venues. The campus network covers over 450 universities, offering an established merchant and consumer infrastructure DoorDash can repurpose, while Wonder's robotics and AI investments could improve fulfillment economics. The deal is strategic but unlikely to materially change near-term earnings given DoorDash's scale; success depends on execution and scaling the platform into new controlled venues. » Mais em finance.yahoo.com

DoorDash is buying Grubhub Campus Dining from Wonder for $300 million and is also investing an additional $125 million in Wonder’s Series D funding round. Grubhub Campus Dining (formerly Tapingo) operates at more than 450 colleges and lets users order via app or kiosk using campus credit with scheduled pickup. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2027, subject to customary conditions and regulatory approval. DoorDash plans to extend the service to stadiums, hotels and similar venues. » Mais em de.investing.com