Home Delivery

Rob King, Co-Founder & CEO, Zedify UK, and a 2021 MB100 winner, introduces his pioneering zero-emissions delivery service that is helping to create more sustainable cities. Meaningful Business (MB:) Please tell us a bit about your background. Rob King (RK:) Back in 2005, while looking for a new challenge, I launched a small business in my hometown of Cambridge using cargo…

Do you need your groceries delivered in 10 minutes? — I was doomscrolling LinkedIn (oh yeah! I doomscroll LinkedIn sometimes after Instagram assures me that I have caught up with everything there) and came across a thought-provoking status about 10-minute delivery startups by a fellow Indian. I had no clue about 10-minute delivery startups, so I turned to Google to…

By Rene Huey-Lipton, SVP, Qualitative Insights Exploring consumers own innovations is a brilliant and insightful way to provide new stimulus for the innovation cycle and the concept development process. …

How the pandemic has moved products and services back home. — The aliens from Mars Attacks. Bill from Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure. Even R2D2 and C3PO. It was a very long list of stars lighting up Walmart’s Super Bowl debut this January showcasing curbside pickup. In the months that have followed, this feature has become an essential way for consumers…

The big opportunity for brands to add value within our four walls. Over the past few weeks of lockdown, our homes have taken on a new significance. …

For some time now, the price and quality of products and services have not been the most important factors for the customer. A new player has entered the field and taken the place as the key brand differentiator. By now, it is safe to say that great Customer experience (Cx)…

Writing at Reason magazine, Liz Wolfe lauds home delivery culture — the increasing tendency of Americans to Netflix and chill while relying on Amazon Prime, Instacart, Grubhub, and other services to drop the goods we consume off on our front porches. Wolfe nails some of the individual benefits, and beneficiaries…

Collect&Go allows you to shop online or by mobile and pick up your purchases afterwards in one of the Collect&Go pick-up points. That’s convenient if you don’t have time to go to a Colruyt shop yourself. Soon it will get even more interesting. You will be able to choose: pick-up…

Repeat after us: “Your favorite restaurants come to you.” The most delicious premise on the planet, right? No matter what you’re doing, no matter where you are (okay, within reason!), you can get delicious at your door with DoorDash. In fact, we’re so excited about this “Delicious at Your Door”…