Regular readers of the Same Day Delivery blog will know that we've had good cause to write about 'Deliv' a number of times in the past. Deliv are a startup same day delivery company and now a well-regarded partner on a number of retail to consumer same day projects. Their latest round of funding sees a stake of $28 million in new investment including a portion from UPS, specifically the UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund.
It's a very interesting development as the market for retail same day delivery continues to become more crowded and competitive week after week. Alan Gershenhorn, executive vice president and chief commercial officer for UPS said:
“Deliv has gained a strong position in the same-day delivery market by offering a unique solution that serves some of the largest retailers in the U.S. The UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund continues to invest in companies that have innovative business models, and we look forward to gaining further insights into the market dynamics of same-day delivery.”
At present Deliv partner with some major retail giants including Bloomingdale’s, Best Buy, Kohl’s, Macy's and Walgreens. This latest round of investment should see them continue to cement their position in the same day shipping for retail sector.
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