DoorDash has come a long way from delivering takeout. Today, it’s a platform for everything local — powering delivery, fulfillment and retail innovation across dozens of categories.

In this episode of Retail Remix, host Nicole Silberstein sits down with Fuad Hannon, DoorDash’s VP of New Verticals, to unpack how the company is executing its vision to level the local commerce playing field. From the launch of DashMart Fulfillment Services to partnerships with brands like Kroger and Party City, DoorDash is helping retailers of all stripes and sizes compete on speed, convenience and customer experience.

Key Takeaways:

• How DoorDash’s mission to empower local economies has evolved beyond restaurants;
• How the company’s investments in autonomous delivery are setting the stage for the next generation of 24/7 commerce;
• What the recent acquisitions of SevenRooms and Symbiosis reveal about DoorDash’s growing reach in technology and services; 
• The growth of DoorDash’s $1 billion+ advertising business and how the company balances merchant ROI with consumer experience; 
• PLUS The most unusual product Faud has seen DoorDash deliver.

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