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Amazon’s has officially revealed its autonomous electric robotaxi in a move it hopes will “reimagine transportation”.

Amazon’s Zoox unveils fully autonomous “robotaxi” set to rival Uber

December 14, 2020

Amazon’s has officially revealed its autonomous electric robotaxi in a move it hopes will “reimagine transportation”. Zoox, the self-driving startup which Amazon purchased for $1.2 billion in June, has unveiled…

Midweek Catchup: Amazon faces billions in anti-competition fines, John Lewis goes digital

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November 11, 2020

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You can read all these stories below: John Lewis embrace ‘festive season like no other’ with over 100 virtual experiences Amazon faces billions in fines after EU files competition charges…

Deliveroo, Amazon Flex, and other gig-economy-based delivery platforms are set to be dramatically impacted in the UK following a landmark Supreme Court ruling.

Uber looks to ramp up grocery operations after delivery overtakes ride-sharing business

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November 10, 2020

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Uber’s four-year-old delivery business generated $8.6 billion in bookings for its third quarter to September 30. Reporting back on the highlights from quarter, Uber noted that although its overall bookings…

Sainsbury’s is expanding its partnership with Uber Eats to 100 stores across the UK at it continues its heavy investment in rapid delivery.

Uber Eats to acquire rival Postmates for $2.65 billion

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July 6, 2020

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Uber has agreed to acquire rival delivery firm Postmates for $2.65 billion just weeks after its planned takeover of Grubhub fell through. Postmates, one of the first companies to roll…

Just Eat Takeaway is set to acquire food delivery rival Grubhub for $7.3 billion (£5.76) making it the world’s largest food delivery company outside of China.

Grubhub acquired by Just Eat Takeaway for £5.76bn creating world’s largest food delivery company outside China

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June 11, 2020

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Just Eat Takeaway is set to acquire food delivery rival Grubhub for $7.3 billion (£5.76) making it the world’s largest food delivery company outside of China. Just weeks after Just…

Uber is set to start using its drivers to delivery online orders for retailers and send goods between customers as it attempts to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Uber to begin on-demand retail delivery

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April 21, 2020

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Uber is set to start using its drivers to delivery online orders for retailers and send goods between customers as it attempts to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic. Uber Direct…

Uber CEO says app could offer courier services for other retailers

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December 6, 2019

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Uber technologies chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi this week suggested Uber may be working to offer courier services for other retail businesses, according to a report by Reuters. Speaking at a…

Jeremy Corbyn has used his party manifesto to name and shame Amazon, Uber, Asda and Sports Direct for having “exploited, ripped off and dehumanised workers”.

Corbyn rips Amazon, Asda and Sports Direct for having “exploited, ripped off and dehumanised workers”

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December 3, 2019

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Jeremy Corbyn has used his party manifesto to name and shame Amazon, Uber, Asda and Sports Direct for having “exploited, ripped off and dehumanised workers”. The Labour Party leader laid…

Uber to acquire online grocery delivery company Cornershop amid delivery expansion

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October 14, 2019

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Uber is set to acquire Latin American online grocery delivery start-up Cornershop as it continues to push into the retail delivery market. Cornershop, founded in 2015, agreed to sell a…

Uber launches new retail app exclusively for those riding in its taxis

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July 18, 2019

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Uber is launching a new shopping app available exclusively to passengers riding in its taxis amid a tie-up with Cargo. Passengers travelling in an Uber with a Cargo console onboard…

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Amazon’s Zoox unveils fully autonomous “robotaxi” set to rival Uber

Midweek Catchup: Amazon faces billions in anti-competition fines, John Lewis goes digital

Uber Eats to acquire rival Postmates for $2.65 billion

Grubhub acquired by Just Eat Takeaway for £5.76bn creating world’s largest food delivery company outside China

Uber to begin on-demand retail delivery

Uber CEO says app could offer courier services for other retailers

Corbyn rips Amazon, Asda and Sports Direct for having “exploited, ripped off and dehumanised workers”

Uber to acquire online grocery delivery company Cornershop amid delivery expansion

Uber launches new retail app exclusively for those riding in its taxis

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