28-08-2020 16:21 via theguardian.com

Battle royale: Waitrose enlists Deliveroo to help take on M&S and Ocado

Tuesday marks start of new front in online groceries market after Ocado ditched WaitroseWaitrose is to test fast-track grocery deliveries with takeaway courier firm Deliveroo as it prepares to do battle with rival Marks & Spencer, which will finally begin selling groceries online next week.After almost two decades together, the online grocery specialist Ocado has ditched Waitrose and will switch to selling M&S food from Tuesday, kicking off a fight between the two grocers for the online
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