Uber Eats eyes considerable share in $20 million food delivery market

The company is also evaluating possibilities of partnering with street food makers in Kolkata. Based on the response, it may later be extended to other cities as well

Uber Eats is eyeing a considerable share in the $20 million food delivery market in India as a mere five per cent share by the organised segment presents a huge potential for it to grow in the space.

By the end of December 2018, it plans to increase its presence significantly in the 11 cities it operates in and is evaluating other cities and towns as well for future expansion.

Asked about the company’s next phase of expansion in India, Bhavik Rathod, head of Uber Eats said, “The growth rate among our restaurant partners is 3-4 times and we have 12,000 restaurant