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business1 year ago

Just Eat Takeaway Sells Grubhub at Massive Loss to Former Walmart Exec's Startup

Just Eat Takeaway.com is selling Grubhub to Wonder Group for $650 million, significantly less than the $7.3 billion it paid in 2020. The deal includes $150 million in cash and $500 million in senior notes, and is expected to close in early 2025. Just Eat Takeaway.com aims to focus on markets where it has a competitive advantage, while Wonder Group plans to enhance its food delivery services. The sale is seen as a strategic move to boost growth and cash generation for Just Eat Takeaway.com.

business1 year ago

Wonder Acquires Grubhub from Just Eat Takeaway for $650M

Just Eat Takeaway is selling its U.S. business, Grubhub, to Wonder Group for $650 million, significantly less than the $7.3 billion it paid four years ago. The sale, expected to close in early 2025, comes as the food delivery sector faces profitability challenges post-pandemic. Wonder will assume $500 million of Grubhub's debt and aims to integrate Grubhub's services into its own app to create a 'super app' for food delivery. This move allows Just Eat Takeaway to focus on more profitable markets.