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Evening Standard
Business
Oscar Williams-Grut

Ocado’s big bet on smart warehouse and robots leaves investors nervy

Ocado is branching out beyond grocery delivery

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Ocado’s big bet on selling “smart warehouses” to other grocers saw its losses jump last year, leaving some investors rattled.

Losses widened from £52 million in 2020 to £177 million last year as capital expenditure hit £680 million. That was £154 million higher than a year earlier.

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