McDonald’s is expanding its collaboration with Uber’s food delivery service, UberEATS , to more cities in the US this quarter after a pilot run in Florida.
The fast food chain piloted delivery via UberEATS in Hong Kong in March. A news report says that a trial in Australia is being set up. But an Uber spokesperson tells Tech in Asia the company has nothing else to announce for the region.
McDonald’s is a ubiquitous fast food chain, which makes it a coup for UberEATS , who’s locked in a global battle with competitors like Deliveroo and Foodpanda. A platform where consumers can select from many options is also attractive to McDonald’s.
If Uber can lock McDonald’s as an exclusive or primary partner, it could score a big win.
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