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Business briefing · Thursday, October 29, 2026 · Evening edition · Story 4 of 5
DoorDash to buy Instacart in $17bn deal to expand customer options
DoorDash has agreed to buy Instacart in a $17 billion deal. The merger will allow Instacart shoppers to access 150,000 stores, up from 100,000 currently available.
Why it matters: The deal could increase convenience for shoppers by offering access to more stores through a single platform.
Sources: BBC Business
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