DoorDash plans to acquire Instacart for $17 billion

( October 29, 2026, 14:44 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Meal delivery service DoorDash plans to buy grocery delivery company Instacart for $17 billion. In a press release, the delivery companies said their merger would benefit delivery service clients. “Consumers will have more stores to choose from, more savings opportunities when they choose to shop with a local business, and faster delivery options, while Dashers and Shoppers will have more ways to earn,” they said.See below....

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