Royal Mail tests drone deliveries
Royal Mail is to trial the use of drones to deliver health and safety equipment, Covid testing kits and other items to the Isles...
Amazon offers vaccination bonus in bid to recruit 75,000 new workers
Amazon is offering 100 dollar (£71) bonuses to job seekers vaccinated against Covid-19 as it looks to hire 75,000 people across the US.
The jobs...
Amazon to create thousands of new jobs and invest in skills training
Amazon is to create more than 10,000 new jobs in the UK and launch a £10 million programme to help employees gain new skills,...
Tesco trials new Whoosh rapid delivery service
Tesco is launching a new rapid delivery service which will allow the supermarket chain to deliver groceries to customers within an hour.
The retail giant...
Swiftcomplete partners with what3words
Swiftcomplete, the address verification and places search specialist, today announces its partnership with precision addressing system what3words. Swiftcomplete’s address verification is the first to...
Asda launches full range one-hour delivery service
Asda is hoping to take on the might of Amazon with the launch of a one-hour grocery delivery service – but each delivery will...
Haribo struggling to reach supermarket shelves due to lorry driver shortage
Sweets giant Haribo has revealed it is struggling to get stocks to stores across the UK because of a shortage of lorry drivers.
The German...
Deliveroo doubles orders despite lifting of lockdown
Takeaway logistics company Deliveroo doubled the number of orders it received through its app in the first six months of the year.
The business said...
John Lewis signs deal with Tesco for warehouse space in online sales push
The John Lewis Partnership has signed a deal with Tesco to lease a million square foot distribution centre to meet demand for online orders,...
Post Office signs first ever click-and-collect deal with external courier firm
The Post Office has signed its first agreement in its 360-year history with an external courier firm to allow customers to collect parcels from...