Uber Eats was launched in India in 2017
Amazon is looking to expand its range of services with this acquisition
Earlier, Swiggy and Zomato have also been reported to be in acquisition talks with Uber Eats
Ecommerce major Amazon India is reportedly in talks to acquire the Indian arm of Uber Eats, which is the food delivery vertical of global ride-hailing company Uber.
According to a media report which cited sources, the acquisition talks are in the initial stages and can also result in a strategic partnership. With this acquisition, Amazon might be looking to add food delivery to its slew of already existing services such as video and music streaming, voice assistant Alexa, sale and delivery of items such as groceries, books, clothing, and electronics among others.