EXPLAINED: Gorillas - The Real Truth

Jesse Hector obituary

Other lives: Charismatic leader of bands including Crushed Butler, Helter Skelter and the Hammersmith Gorillas

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7

This Kansas university is fielding a men’s golf team for the first time in 10 years

The program was shut down in 2014, but it's back and a women's team will be added next year.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 10, 2024

Jumbo-Visma left with €5 million budget shortfall as Gorillas fail to deliver sponsorship

Grocery delivery company reportedly stops payments as Jumbo-Visma look for new title sponsor

Cycling News · Jun 9, 2023

Bubble bursts for rapid food delivery as UK firms shed workers

After accelerated growth during the pandemic, grocery drop-off services such as Gorillas, Getir and Zapp are feeling the pinch

The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2022

‘Dark stores’ offer anything you need in 30 minutes. But there’s a human cost

Backed with billions in venture capital funding, hyper-fast delivery companies promise speed and ease. But critics fear the affect on workers and communities

The Guardian - US · Jul 29, 2022

Boss of Dundee app Snappy Shopper warns local shops face wipeout by 'dark stores'

Mike Callachan says dark units - which aren't shops, but merely warehouses delivering groceries for apps like JustEat, Deliveroo and Gorillas - could make convenience stores extinct.

Daily Record · Jun 24, 2022

Snappy Shopper boss warns against rise of 'dark stores'

In an exclusive interview, the home delivery platform's chief executive tells the story behind rapid recent growth

Insider UK · Jun 24, 2022

Tesco partners with Uber Eats on rapid grocery deliveries

Tesco has partnered with Uber Eats to deliver groceries in 60 minutes through the supermarket’s ‘Whoosh’ service.

Evening Standard · May 3, 2022

Latest apps promise fast service but can they deliver?

Venture capitalists have poured billions into the latest pandemic delivery craze: companies that promise to get you a bottle of Tylenol, an iced coffee, hummus, a cucumber and a roll of paper towels

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2022

Fast grocery deliveries are likely to get more expensive – here's why

COVID rapidly accelerated the overall trend towards internet ordering of all retail sales with UK online purchases approaching 30% in 2021. With a strong trend towards home delivery this has also created an opportunity for “quick” grocery delivery services via apps such as Gorillas and Getir.

The Conversation · Mar 11, 2022