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Ep 340: Gig economy delivery and q-commerce - has the bubble burst?

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Professor John Colley from the Warwick Business School discusses developments in gig economy delivery and ultrafast grocery delivery (q-commerce). We cover:

  • Demise of rapid, ultrafast delivery
  • Difficult economics of ultrafast delivery
  • High costs of q-commerce never passed on to consumers
  • Supermarket chains acquiring failed rapid delivery startups
  • Availability of venture capital funding
  • Gig economy delivery model
  • Regulation of the gig economy
  • Workers' rights and driver strike action
  • Lack of profitability and growth in gig economy delivery
  • Difference between markets
  • Affluence vs low minimum wages as an indicator of gig economy delivery
  • History repeating itself with ride hailing
  • Batching of fast food orders

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347 episoade

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Manage episode 407728638 series 2068608
Content provided by Ian Kerr and Postal Hub Podcast. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ian Kerr and Postal Hub Podcast or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ro.player.fm/legal.

Professor John Colley from the Warwick Business School discusses developments in gig economy delivery and ultrafast grocery delivery (q-commerce). We cover:

  • Demise of rapid, ultrafast delivery
  • Difficult economics of ultrafast delivery
  • High costs of q-commerce never passed on to consumers
  • Supermarket chains acquiring failed rapid delivery startups
  • Availability of venture capital funding
  • Gig economy delivery model
  • Regulation of the gig economy
  • Workers' rights and driver strike action
  • Lack of profitability and growth in gig economy delivery
  • Difference between markets
  • Affluence vs low minimum wages as an indicator of gig economy delivery
  • History repeating itself with ride hailing
  • Batching of fast food orders

  continue reading

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