GoPuff has appointed former Disney chief executive Bob Iger as an advisor and investor. 

New research from Appinio found that 71% of UK consumers would avoid shopping online if they were required to pay to return the items.

Rapid grocery delivery company Jiffy has announced it will stop all consumer-facing operations this week, as it makes a "major strategic pivot" to become a dedicated rapid delivery software company.

Evri, formerly Hermes UK, has appointed its first ever head of diversity, equity and inclusion as part of its commitment to becoming an employer of choice for diverse talent. 

Starship Technologies has launched an autonomous food delivery trial in Cambourne, UK, in partnership with Cambridgeshire County Council and the Co-op.

McDonalds is officially launching on Deliveroo as the two companies announce a new, long term global strategic partnership. 

Uber Eats is teaming up with robotics start-up Serve Robotics and self-driving vehicle company Motional to pilot an autonomous food delivery service in California. 

Yodel is partnering with Certas Energy to roll out the use of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), a cleaner alternative to diesel, across three sorting centres in Shaw, Wednesbury and Hatfield. 

DPD's Eesti and Cleveron Mobility have claimed to be the first to deliver a customer a package via an autonomous delivery vehicle in Europe.

Amazon is set to scale back its 'over saturated' delivery network while cutting back on the number of service partners this year.