UPS prepares for same-day delivery with $2 million Shutl investment
Amazon can’t seem to do it , but UPS may have found a way to make same-day delivery a reality. Delivery service Shutl has announced that the UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund, along with existing investors Hummingbird Ventures and GeoPost, has given the company $2 million to create a team and gather retail partners with hopes to launch the new service in the United States early next year. Shutl is best known for managing speedy deliveries in the UK — either within 90 minutes of purchase or during one-hour windows on the same day or any other day — by linking retailers with local courier companies. According to founder and CEO Tom Allason, “We’ve spent this last year taking Shutl national across UK, now we are ready for the US, a market… Continue reading…
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UPS prepares for same-day delivery with $2 million Shutl investment
