Getir departure from UK market could put 1,500 jobs at risk
by @cityam
@cityam— Grocery delivery firm Getir is reportedly considering leaving the UK, putting as many as 1,500 jobs at risk.
@cityam—As Getir leaves the UK, can challengers crack the grocery delivery market?. Just a few years after Getir entered the UK market during the Covid-19 pandemic, the brand is reportedly preparing to leave. The grocery delivery service’s exit is set to be announced this week, following its departure from Spain, France, and Italy earlier this year. So how did Getir get here? YouGov BrandIndex data shows that, []
UK Tech News—Rapid delivery startup Getir close to exiting UK market – report. Getir is reportedly preparing to exit the UK market amid financial difficulties for the rapid grocery delivery startup. Getir was once valued at £9.7bn and is among the largest players in rapid delivery. The Turkish company grew quickly in 2020 and 2021, expanding into more and more markets with VC cash-backed acquisitions of existing firms […]
TechCrunch—Getir pulls out of US, UK, Europe to focus on Turkey — 6,000+ jobs impacted. True to its business concept, Turkey’s “instant delivery” juggernaut Getir rose quickly. Now, with the quick commerce industry in free fall, it is nosediving just as fast. On Monday, the company — once valued close to $12 billion — announced it would shut down its operations the U.S., the U.K. and Europe to focus solely […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.