Europe
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Franchise India Bureau Mar 22 2019 - 1 min readUber Freight, the newly spun out Uber Technologies Inc’s business unit, will start operations in the Netherlands, marking the unit’s first international expansion. Uber Freight connects truck drivers with freight deliveries. Uber Freight will likely be positioned as a key growth opportunity, alongside food delivery, electric bikes and autonomous cars. This business has already grown ...
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Franchise India Bureau Mar 22 2019 - 1 min readIonity is planning to install 400 electric car charging stations in Europe by the end of 2020, with each having about 6 individual loading spots. It is the European electric vehicle charging joint venture of Volkswagen, BMW, Daimler and Ford. So far, the company has installed 63 stations, with a further 52 under construction. Michael ...
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Franchise India Bureau Sep 29 2017 - 1 min readBritish baby goods retailer Mothercare reported a slowdown in first-quarter sales and said shaky consumer confidence in some Middle Eastern markets had hurt demand at its international arm, sending its shares down almost 8 per cent, reported Reuters. Profits from international business of Mothercare's franchises, which has some 1,300 ...