Drivers with ride-hailing app Gojek will now be able to take on food delivery services, in their latest tie-up with food delivery app Deliveroo. With the increased demand for food delivery during the current ‘circuit breaker’ period, this move will strengthen Deliveroo’s supply of delivery riders to meet the demand. …
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Brisk business is undoubtedly a good thing, but what happens if you cannot cope with the high demand? During the circuit breaker, F&B merchants and delivery personnel have been facing an influx of online orders — much more than they can handle. There were a few occasions when a surge …
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Rishabh Singhvi’s voice sounded a little strained from the last time we spoke over the phone for a pre-interview for this month’s Entrepreneur of the Month (EOTM) feature. He lamented that the WhyQ team has been working hard to onboard new hawkers onto the platform and are busy coping with …
Read More »Photo by ViDI Studio / Shutterstock.com Even in states with stay-at-home orders, picking up prescriptions from a pharmacy is allowed as an essential task. However, you might prefer not to leave your home. Fortunately, a number of retailers with pharmacy services offer free prescription delivery. Whether you’re concerned about the …
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Flytrex today announced the launch of a drone delivery service in Grand Forks, North Dakota. In collaboration with drones-as-a-service company EASE Drones, the Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation, the Northern Plans Unmanned Aerial System Test Site, and the City of Grand Forks, the startup will deliver food, medicine, and …
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Author’s Blurb: Delivery companies have taken precautionary measures such as contactless deliveries and cashless payments while they operate as an essential service during the MCO, with many publicly sharing those precautions in order to reassure customers. This time, I wanted to know more about their staff’s personal experiences on being …
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Starting from today (April 16) at 8pm, Singapore’s largest supermarket chain FairPrice will be charging a $ 3.99 service fee to all online orders, in a bid to accommodate the increased demand in delivery slots for its online platform. According to an announcement on their website, the number of visits …
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This week, nearly every major company developing autonomous vehicles in the U.S. halted testing in an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19, which has sickened more than 250,000 people and killed over 10,000 around the world. Despite the setback, according to some experts, pandemics like COVID-19 should hasten the …
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