Rapid delivery news & analysis – Page 42
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NewsMedia Bites 2 Aug: Just Eat, BAT, Brexit
One of Just Eat’s largest shareholders wants a more generous helping from the proposed tie-up between the British fast food app and its Dutch suitor.
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NewsCity snapshot: Just Eat profits plunge as investment hits bottom line
Just Eat has experienced an almost complete wipe out of its first half pre-tax profits as it increased investment ahead of a multi-billion pound merger with Dutch contemporary Takeaway.com. Plus, UK consumer confidence steadies in July, trading updates from Glanbia and Devro and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 30 July: Just Eat/Takeaway.com, Beyond Meat, Heineken
Just Eat and Takeaway.com have reached “an agreement in principle” for the Dutch company to take over the UK online food delivery firm, but analysts say the deal is could be hijacked.
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NewsJust Eat agrees £9bn merger with Dutch rival Takeaway.com
Just Eat has agreed to merge with Dutch delivery firm Takeaway.com in an all-share deal to create a £9bn listed fast food delivery giant.
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NewsMedia Bites 29 July: Sainsbury's, Just Eat, Primark
Sainsbury’s is considering launching a chain of restaurants as the war for the takeaway food market heats up.
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NewsSlerp: restaurant-focused food delivery firm launches to challenge Deliveroo
Retailers own the customer data while also retaining control of their online presence
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NewsSainsbury’s launches Deliveroo pizza service from five stores
Customers in Birmingham, Brighton, Cambridge and London can order cooked pizzas and snacks using Deliveroo’s website or app
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NewsDeliveroo uses scale to drive down supplier costs for restaurants
The restaurant delivery company has created a “food procurement team” to drive down the prices of cooking ingredients…
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NewsDeliveroo accused of abandoning cyclists after working hours change
Deliveroo has attributed the change to a need to improve choice for customers by delivering from restaurants further afield
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Comment & OpinionAsda and Just Eat's delivery partnership could prove truly disruptive
Asda’s tie-up with Just Eat is a bold move towards providing for the convenience shop online, says Harry Walker of Google
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NewsJust Eat publishes food hygiene ratings for all restaurants
A link accompanying menus on Just Eat’s website and app leads to the FSA’s rating
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NewsPret a Manger links with Deliveroo to offer deliveries
The service will initially be available from 120 Pret restaurants
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Comment & OpinionDeliveroo and Just Eat may find the arm’s length approach a curse
It’s been an uncomfortable few days for food delivery unicorns Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats
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NewsAmazon Deliveroo investment halted by CMA intervention
An initial enforcement order has been served on the two companies over concerns they may no longer be operating separately
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NewsMedia Bites 5 July: Amazon/Deliveroo, Sainsbury’s, ABF
The CMA is mulling whether to investigate Amazon’s investment in food delivery firm Deliveroo’s latest fundraising
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NewsAsda to launch 30-minute grocery delivery with Just Eat
The new service will offer 100 “essential lines” within half an hour
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NewsDeliveroo to boost range to over half of UK population this year
Deliveroo said it will be available to 6.5 million additional homes
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Comment & OpinionJust Eat offers barbecue disaster relief
June is here! And with it barbecue season
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NewsMedia Bites 20 May: M&S, Ocado, Just Eat/Amazon
M&S profits dive amid chairman Archie Norman’s scramble to close stores, writes The Times.
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NewsCity snapshot: Amazon named as lead investor in £450m Deliveroo fundraising round
Deliveroo has announced that Amazon is the lead investor in a $575m (£450m) fundraising round the enable it to accelerate growth. Plus all the rest of the latest news from the City.