Deliveroo for Business team to double its size this year
The delivery company is also expanding its hotel partnerships programme.
Food delivery platform Deliveroo is looking to expand its Deliveroo for Business service.
According to the company, over 10,000 firms are now signed up to Deliveroo for Business, and the Deliveroo for Business team will double in size to support the growth in 2019.
The demand for Deliveroo for Business spans across the 14 different markets worldwide, and includes multinational firms such as Facebook, White & Case and Lazard.
Analysis of Deliveroo for Business orders reveals distinct food trends amongst different industries. Lawyers, according to company data, are the most selective eaters, making the most amendments to their orders out of any other profession. Consultants love to order protein heavy foods, lean meats and modern greek cuisine.
The UK’s tech workforce - which make up over a third of all catering orders from Deliveroo for Business - are fond of Japanese food, particularly sushi, ramen and noodle dishes. Data also reveals 63% of orders are for those workers staying late at the office, with the most popular time to select a meal being 7pm.
As well as delivering more meals to offices, Deliveroo is also expanding its hotel partnerships programme. Guests can order room service exclusively through Deliveroo for Business, giving them a greater choice of food from a range of local restaurants.