Uber Eats Teams Up With Office Depot To Deliver School Supplies 

Uber is teaming up with Office Depot to bring on-demand office and school supplies to the Uber Eats platform. This is the taxi company’s latest attempt to diversify its delivery options beyond takeout and groceries.

Starting today Uber Eats customers can place orders at 900 Office Depot and OfficeMax locations across the country. “From ink and toner to backpacks, folders and more, consumers will be able to buy thousands of items and have them delivered straight to their door,” the company said in a statement.

To help expand grocery delivery, Uber has acquired a number of smaller startups in recent months, including Postmates, Cornershop and Drizley. The company also partnered with Gopuff, which specializes in delivering essentials or essentials such as liquor, beauty and pet products, snacks, and over-the-counter medications.