Provisional clearance for Just Eat / Hungryhouse merger
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has reached a “provisional conclusion” that Just Eat’s acquisition of Hungryhouse does not raise competition concerns.
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Amazon hiring for 120,000 holiday season jobs in US
Amazon has announced it is creating more than 120,000 positions this season across its US network of fulfilment centres, sortation centres and customer service sites.
Read MoreZTO increasing delivery service prices
China’s ZTO Express has increased some of its delivery service prices.
Read MorePitney Bowes Global Ecommerce Study finds “Retailers racing to keep up with consumer demand “
The 2017 Pitney Bowes Global Ecommerce Study has found that retailers are “racing to keep up with consumer demand” in a market driven by a “more demanding, frequent and global online shopper”.
Read MoreLondon Assembly Transport Committee reviews drone delivery issues
The London Assembly Transport Committee has been exploring the “potential scale, benefits and risks of using drone and droid technology for deliveries in London”.
Read MorePostEurop reacts to the adoption of TRAN’s report on the Parcel Delivery Proposal
PostEurop has responded to the news that members of the European Parliament committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) have voted to adopt the report on the proposed Regulation on cross-border parcel delivery.
Read MoreHigh Court backs Royal Mail’s case for dispute resolution
The High Court has ruled in favour of Royal Mail’s contention that contractual dispute resolution procedures must be followed before the Communication Workers Union (CWU) members can take industrial action.
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Deliveree raises $14.5m in new funding round
Indonesia-based Deliveree has raised $14.5m from a Series A funding round led by Gobi Partners with participation from PSA Unboxed, Asia Summit Capital, and Inspire Ventures.
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