In time for what’s expected to be a huge grocery shopping on demand Christmas, Waitrose is introducing money saving offers for members of its My Waitrose loyalty scheme when they shop via Deliveroo, giving its food loving customers greater value, as well as rapid delivery.
To take advantage of hundreds of offers each year customers just need to link their My Waitrose loyalty account with their Deliveroo account.
Last Christmas¹, Waitrose saw its total² on-demand grocery orders increase by over 100% on the previous year, as the convenience of having last minute needs met in as little as half an hour, rescuing party plans and making spontaneous entertaining easy, becomes something customers rely on.
The top ten most ordered Waitrose Christmas products from Deliveroo last Christmas³:
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Waitrose Christmas All Butter Mince Pies x 6
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Waitrose Christmas Cinnamon Knots 150g
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Waitrose Christmas 6 Mince Pies x 6
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Waitrose Christmas Chocolate Biscuit Selection 400g
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Waitrose Party Gluten Free Pigs In Blankets 12s 252g
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Waitrose Christmas Milk Chocolate Lollipops 4 x10g
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Waitrose Christmas Gingerbread House Kit 618g
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Waitrose Christmas Turkey, Stuffing & Bacon Sandwich
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Cadbury Dairy Milk Advent Calendar 90g
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Waitrose Christmas Gingerbread Lebkuchen 200g
Laura Burbedge, Director of Waitrose Online said: “We’re getting ready for a busy on-demand shopping Christmas. We’ve employed more Partners (employees) in our shops to quickly shop for customers ordering on demand ensuring we offer them the outstanding service they expect from Waitrose.
“It’s great to be able to start rewarding our food loving, My Waitrose customers shopping on Deliveroo with offers in time for Christmas entertaining. To start making savings, customers just need to link their My Waitrose account to their Deliveroo account.”
Waitrose began offering products on Deliveroo in September 2020 and today offers thousands of products from 260 stores across the UK including fruit and vegetables, dairy, drinks, wrapping paper, bakery, meat fish and poultry, party food, advent calendars, flowers and toiletries.
Suzy McClintock, VP of New Verticals at Deliveroo said: "We're proud to be strengthening our long standing partnership with Waitrose just in time for one of the busiest times of the year. We know that customers rely on Deliveroo for rapid grocery delivery, especially when the festive season is in full swing. By linking their My Waitrose accounts, it’s easier and more rewarding than ever for customers to get those essential, high-quality Christmas treats and last-minute essentials delivered straight to their door."
How customers link their My Waitrose loyalty and Deliveroo accounts:
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If a customer isn’t already a My Waitrose member, they can sign up here. Their card number will be instantly available
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They will need to download the Deliveroo app on the App Store or Google Play, or for web users head to Deliveroo.co.uk
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Link their My Waitrose card to the Deliveroo app by entering their loyalty number on the Waitrose store on the Deliveroo app
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And shop. The offers will be visible to them
Other benefits of becoming a My Waitrose member:
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Little Treats: by scanning their My Waitrose card every time they shop on waitrose.com or via the Waitrose app customers can receive up to three Little Treats each month from free products to money-off their shop
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Weekly offers tailored to how customers shop in stores, on waitrose.com and via the Waitrose app. Our My Waitrose loyalty programme issues hundreds of thousands of vouchers every week, helping customers save money
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A free hot drink, available every day when a customer makes a purchase
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20% off cheese at store counters every Thursday, 20% off selected meat at our counters every Saturday, and 20% off selected fish from our fish counters every Friday
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The chance to enter member-only competitions
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Further benefits including free copies of Waitrose Food magazines, and discounts on dry cleaning
Notes to editors
Media contact:
Waitrose: Mandy Pursey [email protected] 07813 696637
Deliveroo: Lily Cannon [email protected] 07727053565
¹ Based on items sold between 01/10/2024 - 31/12/2024
² Includes orders made from delivery partners Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats
³ Based on items sold between 01/10/2024 - 31/12/2024
About Waitrose
Run by over 45,000 passionate Partners, Waitrose has been serving customers for 120 years and offers extraordinary products in its 317 shops and on Waitrose.com. Inspiring food discovery, its expert Partners run more than 1,000 specialist food service counters in store, where customers can shop a variety of the best quality meat, fresh fish, dry aged beef, sushi, as well as cheese. Its Beer, Wine and Spirits team features the largest number of Masters of Wine of any UK supermarket and it sells nearly 3,000 different wines, beers, ciders, spirits as well as no and low drinks in its shops, on Waitrose.com and Waitrose Cellar. Waitrose is committed to selling products which have been responsibly sourced, grown using the very best sustainable farming methods, some of which are grown or trialled on its very own farm, the Leckford Estate. In 2024, Waitrose was granted the Royal Warrant of Appointment to be Grocers and Wine & Spirits Merchant to His Majesty King Charles III.
About Deliveroo
Deliveroo is changing the way people eat and shop by bringing the neighbourhood to your door, unlocking a wealth of hyperlocal choice across restaurants, grocery and retail, with fast and reliable delivery, at the right price.
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