{"id":23727,"date":"2021-11-23T13:40:46","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T13:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/?p=23727"},"modified":"2021-11-23T16:32:15","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T16:32:15","slug":"waitrose-and-deliveroo-partner-to-create-friendsmas-bundle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/2021\/11\/23\/waitrose-and-deliveroo-partner-to-create-friendsmas-bundle\/","title":{"rendered":"Waitrose and Deliveroo partner to create Friendsmas bundle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waitrose and Deliveroo have created a Friendsmas bundle for hosts this Christmas, to make socialising more convenient for customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shoppers can use the Deliveroo app to purchase the Friendsmas bundle, which includes a range of festive items such as Mini All Butter Mince Pies, Lobster Thermidor Vol au Vents, Red Onion Baking Camembert, Mini Yule Logs and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once customers have selected their chosen items, the goods will be delivered directly to their home by Deliveroo in as little as 20 minutes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The supermarket is predicting that this year\u2019s Friendsmas will be the most popular yet, following last year\u2019s 16.3 million #Friendsmas views on TikTok.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/2021\/11\/18\/sainsburys-waitrose-misleading\/\">Sainsbury\u2019s &amp; Waitrose \u2018misleading\u2019 customers on meat<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google searches for Friendsmas are also up 200 per cent compared to last year, with October this year 80 per cent higher than October 2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe are predicting a bumper festive season for 2021 with many festive gatherings planned ahead of Christmas,\u201d Waitrose head of online planning James Lee said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cTo maximise time spent with friends and loved ones, we\u2019ve created a Friendsmas bundle on Deliveroo so you can order your festive favourites with the touch of a button and have them delivered straight to your door, hassle free.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/subscribe-to-newsletter\/\" data-ol-has-click-handler=\"\">Click here to sign up to Grocery Gazette\u2019s free daily email newsletter<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waitrose and Deliveroo have created a Friendsmas bundle for hosts this Christmas, to make socialising more convenient for customers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":23728,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3928],"tags":[278,474,4059,3108,3484,83,890],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23727"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23727"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23750,"href":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23727\/revisions\/23750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grocerygazette.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}