In the past year, the spread of dark stores has rapidly accelerated as grocery delivery apps Gorillas, Getir, Flink, and Zapp compete to dominate the Dutch market. But local residents are not happy. Via WIREDUK
. “Airbnb made us realize that we have to act fast, that we have to get stricter rules sooner because otherwise it's going to get out of hand,” says Van der Horst. She says the freeze is designed to buy the city time to create new policies.
Local officials, residents, and riders all agree the main problem is that dark stores are not well located. Former Gorillas rider Läbidi says neighbors would regularly complain about riders’ bikes creating clutter in the street. “There was nowhere for me to put my bike except in places where people would walk,” adds the 22-year-old. “Even for me, a person that doesn't live there, it was really, really annoying.
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