# DoorDash to buy rival Instacart for US$17 billion, betting on grocery delivery

https://mins.news/en/item/120778

- CBC News, 2026-10-29 12:52 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/doordash-buys-instacart-grocery-delivery-9.7400793?cmp=rss

> DoorDash plans to acquire rival Instacart for US$17 billion as it places a bet on grocery delivery. Rising costs and tougher regulatory scrutiny of gig-worker treatment have driven industry deals, with many smaller players acquired by competitors in recent years.

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