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Waylon Cunningham
Wed, Apr 2, 2025, 4:14 AM 1 min read
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By Waylon Cunningham
(Reuters) - A caller concern betwixt Domino's and DoorDash means that uniformed Domino's drivers volition present pizzas ordered done the DoorDash app, the pizza institution said Wednesday.
Neither institution disclosed the presumption of the tie-up.
Being listed connected the DoorDash app means it volition beryllium easier for Domino's to scope caller customers accustomed to ordering done the DoorDash app, and Chief Executive Officer Joe Jordan said successful a prepared connection the institution expects to summation caller customers peculiarly successful agrarian and suburban areas. Jordan said third-party transportation platforms are a "$1 cardinal opportunity" for the pizza company.
In February, Domino's reported first-quarter same-store income that missed estimates. Executives astatine the clip said the user situation for accelerated nutrient would stay pressured this year.
Domino's had until precocious been a holdout against third-party transportation apps, preferring to instrumentality orders exclusively successful its ain systems, but that changed successful 2023 erstwhile the institution announced a concern with Uber Eats. Around 2.7% of Domino's orders were made done Uber Eats successful the past quarter, the institution reported successful February.
Some investors person been hoping for a woody with DoorDash, which RBC expert Reich Logan said successful February could turn the lawsuit base.
Currently, customers tin lone bid pizza transportation done Domino's oregon done an bid connected Uber Eats, different transportation service.
The program, already progressive successful immoderate stores, volition beryllium launched nationwide successful the U.S. successful May, and volition beryllium extended to Canada aboriginal successful the year, the institution said.
Domino's has much than 7,000 stores successful the U.S., mostly tally by franchisees, arsenic good arsenic 21,300 stores globally.
(Reporting by Waylon Cunningham; Editing by David Gregorio)