Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown:
“There’s a fresh sense of optimism in the air, with the FTSE 100 opening 0.3% higher as markets react to the latest trade news. The US and China may finally be sitting down to talk and, closer to home, there’s expected to be a UK-US...
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown:
“The FTSE should see a spring in its step this...
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown:
“The White House has finally seen some sense and given a whole host of countries a 90 day pause, with reciprocal tariffs immediately lowered to 10%, while isolating China in a tense battle. Was this Trump...
Los clientes podrán pedir artículos como helados, artículos de primera necesidad para el hogar, soluciones para comidas de última hora, como macarrones con queso, e […]
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A promise kept can be a rare thing in the world of business, and it’s important to take the word of CEOs and other executives with a grain of salt.
But in the case of Walmart and its drone delivery service, company leaders have followed through on just about every prediction they’ve made.
The world’s largest retailer on Thursday released an assortment of statistics about its drone delivery network in 2022, revealing that it completed over 6,000 deliveries of items from ice cream to rotisserie...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/breaking-down-walmarts-2022-in-drone-delivery
Standard delivery, scheduled delivery, pickup … and drone delivery?
Most food delivery apps only offer those first three options. But DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) on Monday launched a pilot of on-demand drone delivery in Logan, Australia, with Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary Wing, which has been operating in the Brisbane suburb since 2019.
It’s the first time the drone delivery provider has made its service available via a third-party app.
Customers can now place orders of convenience, grocery items,...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/wing-drones-deliver-doordash-orders-in-australia
An expansion of drone delivery service in Christiansburg, Virginia, that was expected to be on the table Tuesday night when the City Council holds its regular monthly meeting has been rescheduled.
Wing, which has been providing drone delivery to residents in the area since 2019, has proposed the creation of a public delivery zone at the Christiansburg Recreation Center. The proposal was introduced at the council’s May 24 meeting.
The original agenda for the Tuesday meeting included a public...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/alphabets-wing-drone-service-seeks-virginia-expansion
Reported earlier this week, Alphabet drone delivery subsidiary Wing’s planned launch of a Texas commercial drone delivery offering, the United States’ first such service in a major metropolitan area, came to fruition on Thursday.
Wing began drone deliveries of health and wellness products from Walgreens in the Dallas-Fort Worth suburbs of Frisco and Little Elm, in addition to ice cream from Blue Bell Creameries, pet...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/alphabets-wing-launches-commercial-drone-delivery-in-texas
Autonomous vehicle maker Nuro on Tuesday announced a $600 million financing round led by Tiger Global Management to develop and deploy its robot delivery network nationwide. Notably, the series D included new participation from Alphabet property Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and grocery retailer Kroger (NYSE: KR).
In total, Nuro has now raised over $2 billion to reach a valuation of about $8.6 billion, an anonymous source familiar with the round told TechCrunch. The robo-delivery company’s previous...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/google-backs-av-maker-nuro-in-latest-600m-funding-round
Drones have delivered some pretty cool things in 2021. Zipline drones have delivered hundreds of thousands of COVID-19 vaccines to people in rural Africa and the suburbs of the United States. Drones from Flytrex are flying chicken from El Pollo Loco to customers in Southern California. Drones were even used as part of an organ transplant procedure when Airspace Link and Workhorse Group partnered to deliver 3D-printed kidneys.
All of these deliveries have one thing in common, though; none of them...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/alphabet-drone-delivery-arm-wing-set-to-deliver-in-cities