Uber set to launch food delivery rival

GROUND-breaking taxi app Uber is set to launch a food delivery service in Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds in direct competition to rival Deliveroo.

Uber has placed advers for riders in three cities in preparation for the expansion of its UberEATS operation.

The new service was launched in the US last year, and was recently also established in London.

Uber, recently valued at £50.5bn, is forecast to grow its food delivery service after success of its taxi app, which is downloaded by about 30,000 people a week in ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...