10/08/12

By Karen Moss

Tom Allason, founder of Shutl, has invited legendary sprinter Usain Bolt to become a shareholder in his company. If Bolt accepts the offer then the world's fastest man will be part owner of the world's fastest delivery service.

Allason wrote Bolt a letter, which you can view here https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151026779753124&set=a.382676328123.160497.48200328123&type=1&theater¬if_t=photo_comment inviting the Jamaican to join Shutl and receive a one per cent share in the company plus 'all the McNuggets he can eat'.

Shutl hold the world record for the fastest ever e-commerce delivery, 898 seconds. Whereas Bolt holds the world records for both the 100 and 200 metre sprints. Shutl's retail customers include Argos, Laithwaites and Aurora Fashions.

Here at Retail Systems we can't wait to see what the 'big man' has to say.

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