Loss-making Uber has its eyes on London’s £4bn courier market
The taxi App Uber is moving beyond delivering people, and delivering packages as well. It’s a move that could mean war on the streets over London’s lucrative same day and express courier industry.Forget cab rides, Londoners could soon be getting all their shopping and parcels delivered and picked up by Uber! It’s estimated there are over a 1,000 couriers in the Greater London area, from man and van to national chains, and the value of the London same day and express courier market is thought to be over £4bn annually.
Now the London-based international parcel broker ParcelHero