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Costco expands Uber Eats delivery partnership to 47 states

Costco Wholesale Corp. is expanding its digital reach by partnering with Uber Eats and DoorDash to provide same-day delivery from its U.S. stores. The Uber Eats partnership now covers 47 states, including South Carolina. DoorDash has launched its Costco delivery service nationwide across the United States. These partnerships allow the big-box retailer to outsource last-mile logistics to independent drivers from these platforms, increasing competition with Instacart for the grocery delivery market.

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  • ✓ Costco expanded its Uber Eats delivery partnership to 47 states.
  • ✓ DoorDash launched nationwide U.S. delivery for Costco.
  • ✓ Costco is using DoorDash and Uber Eats to offer delivery from its U.S. stores.
🛡️ Source Corroboration: 9 independent reporting domains (90% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

What changed

Costco expanded its Uber Eats partnership to 47 states and launched nationwide delivery via DoorDash.

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  1. Costco expands delivery partnerships with Uber Eats and DoorDash

    Costco Wholesale Corp. is expanding its digital reach by partnering with Uber Eats and DoorDash to provide same-day delivery from its U.S. stores. The Uber Eats partnership now covers 47 states, including South Carolina. DoorDash has launched its Costco delivery service nationwide across the United States. These partnerships allow the big-box retailer to outsource last-mile logistics to independent drivers from these platforms, increasing competition with Instacart for the grocery delivery market.

    Why it matters

    Costco has traditionally focused on in-warehouse shopping and limited delivery options. This shift to multiple third-party delivery platforms signals a broader strategy to capture more e-commerce market share. The move leverages existing delivery infrastructure to avoid building a proprietary fleet.

    What is confirmed

    • Costco expanded its Uber Eats delivery partnership to 47 states.
    • DoorDash launched nationwide U.S. delivery for Costco.
    • Costco is using DoorDash and Uber Eats to offer delivery from its U.S. stores.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Costco is outsourcing same-day delivery to Instagram and its independent drivers.
    • The partnership is intended to ratchet up competition with Instacart.

    What to watch next

    • Expansion of Uber Eats delivery to the remaining three U.S. states
    • Reports on the impact of these partnerships on Costco's quarterly digital sales
    Sources used for this update (10)
    1. CNBC — Costco expands Uber Eats delivery partnership to 47 states
    2. DoorDash — DoorDash and Costco Expand Global Partnership with Nationwide U.S. Launch
    3. Bloomberg.com — DoorDash Customers in the US Can Now Order Costco Deliveries
    4. Post and Courier — You can now order UberEats from SC Costco stores. Here’s how to take advantage of deals.
    5. AP News — DoorDash and Uber Eats to offer delivery from US Costco stores
    6. finance.yahoo.com — Costco expands ultra-fast delivery through DoorDash, Uber
    7. www.latimes.com — DoorDash customers in the U.S. can now order Costco deliveries
    8. www.marketscreener.com — Uber Technologies Ordered to Pay $40 Million in California Wrongful Death Case
    9. www.supermarketnews.com — AI is becoming a shopping channel: report
    10. www.marketscreener.com — Uber Ordered to Pay $40 Million in Wrongful Death Lawsuit -- Update
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