![]() Those selected received grants between £2,000 and £10,000 and were offered a space on the Oxford Street’s store – which is provided by co-retail space start-up Sook. Since its inception in November 2020, 76 projects were funded through the scheme, with 100 more coming to life by next year. One for drivers and couriers that use Uber called Business Builder, and the other two targeted for small businesses working on Uber Eats and for future food entrepreneurs. Ran alongside small business advising firm Enterprise Nation, the scheme provides three advising programmes. “The business ideas and strategies we’ve seen to date have been fantastic and we’re sure that the shoppers on Oxford Street will be as excited as we are about what’s on offer,” said Uber’s UK and Ireland’s general manager Ash Kebriti. The initiative is part of the company’s Empowering Journeys’ scheme, which aims to encourage small business opportunity ideas. Open throughout October, the store will be operate from Monday to Thursday, giving employees an opportunity to showcase their business ideas to the general public. Uber is launching a pop-up store on Oxford Street – London’s busiest shopping artery – to test some of the products and services designed by its drivers and couriers. ![]()
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