NHS workers are bumped off vaccine priority list as Pfizer’s HALVES its deliveries

Business Secretary Alok Sharma today admitted only ‘some’ of the 800,000 shots are already in the UK Fears Britain won’t get any more doses of Pfizer/BioNTech’s approved coronavirus vaccine before New Year may have prompted officials to bump frontline NHS staff down the queue, with care home residents now expected to begin receiving their jabs … Read more

NHS workers are bumped off vaccine priority list as Pfizer’s HALVES its deliveries

Business Secretary Alok Sharma today admitted only ‘some’ of the 800,000 shots are already in the UK Fears Britain won’t get any more doses of Pfizer/BioNTech’s approved coronavirus vaccine before New Year may have prompted officials to bump frontline NHS staff down the queue, with care home residents now expected to begin receiving their jabs … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Catering giant Compass turns to home deliveries

Catering giant Compass is offering home deliveries as it shifts towards a future where more of its tech office staff work remotely. Boss Dominic Blakemore expects widespread home working to continue after the pandemic, with white collar employees likely to do so for two and a half days per week. It has prompted the company, … Read more

Ocado soars as second lockdown boosts demand for deliveries

Ocado soars as second lockdown boosts demand for deliveries: Profits forecast jumps 50% to £60m By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 GMT, 2 November 2020 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 2 November 2020 Ocado expects profits to hit £60m this year Ocado’s shares soared as the second wave of coronavirus boosted demand for … Read more

Amazon bosses BAN sales of suspicious seeds from China after spate of unsolicited deliveries in UK 

Amazon bosses BAN sales of suspicious seeds from China after spate of unsolicited deliveries in UK Households have received unsolicited deliveries of seeds in recent months They were posted to customers who had previously bought legitimate seeds  Amazon said it will now ‘only permit the sale of seeds by sellers based in the EU’  Amazon … Read more

Amazon bosses BAN sales of suspicious seeds from China after spate of unsolicited deliveries in UK 

Amazon bosses BAN sales of suspicious seeds from China after spate of unsolicited deliveries in UK Households have received unsolicited deliveries of seeds in recent months They were posted to customers who had previously bought legitimate seeds  Amazon said it will now ‘only permit the sale of seeds by sellers based in the EU’  Amazon … Read more

Amazon stops smartphone-in-trees plot setup by contract drivers to nab new deliveries faster

Amazon appears to have foiled a scheme setup by rogue contract drivers that gave them first dibs on new deliveries at a Whole Foods store in the Chicago area. Some Amazon Flex drivers were ‘gaming the system’ by hanging smartphones in trees near the store, as the app uses proximity when choosing drivers to carry out … Read more

Amazon contract drivers hang cell phones in TREES near Whole Foods to snag deliveries before rivals 

Amazon’s contract drivers are hanging cell phones in TREES next to distribution stations and Whole Foods stores in Chicago so they can get notifications to pick up deliveries before rivals Amazon Flex drivers are hanging phones in trees near a Whole Foods store  The idea is to help them grab incoming orders in faster via … Read more

Hundreds of British gardeners ‘receive unsolicited deliveries of garden seeds sent from China’

Horticulturalists have issued a warning after ‘hundreds’ of British gardeners received unsolicited deliveries of seeds thought to have been sent from China. The mysterious packages have been posted to customers who previously made legitimate seed purchases through sites such as Amazon marketplace and eBay. But many of the gardeners were left baffled after receiving unexpected … Read more

Hundreds of British gardeners ‘receive unsolicited deliveries of garden seeds sent from China’

Horticulturalists have issued a warning after ‘hundreds’ of British gardeners received unsolicited deliveries of seeds thought to have been sent from China. The mysterious packages have been posted to customers who previously made legitimate seed purchases through sites such as Amazon marketplace and eBay. But many of the gardeners were left baffled after receiving unexpected … Read more