India’s Roadrunnr and TinyOwl reportedly in tie-up talks
Indian on-demand delivery company Roadrunnr and online food ordering platform TinyOwl have been exploring the possibility of a merger, according to local sources.
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European postal service quality exceeds EU objectives
The International Post Corporation (IPC) has reported that the quality of letter mail service in Europe in 2015 exceeded both the European Union’s (EU) speed objective of 85% of intra-EU mail delivery within three days of posting, and its reliability objective of 97% within five days.
Read MoreUAE courier business is growing, says EPG
The courier and cargo business in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is continuing to grow, according to Emirates Post Group (EPG).
Read MoreRoyal Mail launches online identity verification service
Royal Mail has launched its certified identity service that connects to the GOV.UK Verify platform.
Read MoreSouth Korean researchers develop miniaturized fuel cell for drones
Researchers from South Korea’s Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) have developed a miniaturized solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) which can give drones enough power to stay in flight for more than an hour.
Read MoreWhole Foods Market and Instacart confirm plans for “deepening” relationship
Whole Foods Market and on-demand grocery delivery specialist Instacart have confirmed that they have “deepened their partnership and are launching in several new markets in the coming year”.
Read MoreIndia’s taxi hailing app Ola closes food and grocery delivery operations
India-based taxi-hailing app Ola has announced the closure of its hyper local food and grocery delivery operations, Ola Café and Ola Store.
Read MoreParcel2Go announces price reductions on parcel deliveries
The UK-based parcel delivery comparison website Parcel2Go has announced a range of price reductions on parcel deliveries.
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