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Delivery Apps Shift to Retail: Adapting to Gen Z Trends

10/5/2025

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Story summary

Delivery apps are expanding beyond food to retail partnerships with Dollarama and Sephora, signaling a shift.
Food-delivery growth has slowed, pushing companies to pursue new revenue streams.
Uber Eats and DoorDash are entering retail for quick, last-minute purchases, highlighting faster delivery.
Retailers must align margins with delivery fees to profit, as Gen Z shifts consumer habits.

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Story summary

Delivery apps are expanding beyond food to retail partnerships with Dollarama and Sephora, signaling a shift.
Food-delivery growth has slowed, pushing companies to pursue new revenue streams.
Uber Eats and DoorDash are entering retail for quick, last-minute purchases, highlighting faster delivery.
Retailers must align margins with delivery fees to profit, as Gen Z shifts consumer habits.