The document discusses the rise of same-day delivery services from companies like Amazon, Google, eBay, and others. It outlines the development of services like Amazon Prime and lockers, as well as same-day delivery options from Shutl, eBay Now, WunWun, Deliv, and Postmates. New ideas are emerging like drone delivery from Amazon, TacoCopter and Dominos, crowdsourced delivery from Walmart and MyWays, and predictive shipping from Amazon and Google. The document recognizes these innovators that are pushing for faster delivery options.
2. Why Same Day Delivery?
Because no one wants to wait 3-5 days for a shipment to arrive.
We want stuff we buy online NOW!
3. Amazon Prime
The competition began when Amazon.com released its Prime Service.
For $79 members could get unlimited 2-day shipments.
4. Google Lockers
Missed delivery notices should
be a thing of the past
Available in San Francisco and TorontoGoogle acquired BufferBox, a Canadian startup offering lockers in metro
areas. Consumers could have pickup shipments from nearby lockers rather
than have them left on a doorstop at risk of theft.
5. Amazon Lockers
Amazon.com also introduced lockers at brick and mortar retail stores.
Users enter a unique code to retrieve their items
6. Shutl
In London, Shutl was introduced. Users could select Shutl as a form of
delivery to a specified location in a one-hour window.
7. eBay Now
Shutl was acquired by eBay who offers a service called eBay Now. You
can send a shopping list to a local valet who will deliver it to your
doorstep within one hour.
8. WunWun
WunWun will make special deliveries in less than one hour. Send your
shopping list and a WunWun associate will find it and deliver it.
9. Deliv
Don’t want to carry your shopping bags around the mall? Deliv will
have them couriered to your home address.
10. Postmates
A courier will purchase your shopping list
from any retail store in the metropolitan
area. The goods will be delivered in less
than one hour.
11. London SkyCycle
Elevated Bike Path over
London’s Rail Network
In London, Shutl was introduced. Users could select Shutl as a form of
delivery to a specified location in a one-hour window.
12. Amazon Drone Delivery
Amazon recently announced its plans to deliver shipments via
unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) in the future.
13. Public Response to Amazon
Drones
Amazon’s Drone announcement met with some skepticism.
19. Crowdsourcing Delivery
Walmart is considering crowdsourcing home delivery. Shoppers could
receive a discount on their purchase in exchange for dropping off a
shipment on their car ride home.
20. MyWays
MyWays (owned by DHL) is already offering crowdsourced delivery.
Anyone can sign up to earn money for delivering packages to specified
locations at specified times.
21. Cardrops
Cardrops will deliver shipments to your car and stow safely in the
trunk while you are at work or at play. They will even auto-magically
locate your vehicle.
22. Ship Before They Buy
Amazon.com plans to ship you things before you even buy them. Using
predictive analytics, the online retailer will guesstimate your next purchase.
23. Google Now
Google plans for predictive shipping as well. Imagine it starts to rain and
someone drives up 2 minutes later to hand you an umbrella. Check out
Google Now for a glimpse of how this will work.
Canadian startupparcel kiosksconvenience of picking up online purchases 24/7missed delivery notices should be a thing of the pastusers get unique BufferBox address when shopping onlineunique unlock code as soon as package is deliveredStarted in Toronto, but expanded to San Francisco
enter unique pick-up code on locker touch screenaddresses concerns of parcels being stolenor customers missing the mail deliverylaunched in September 2011throughout US and UK7-Eleven in USCo-operative Food in UKStaples and RadioShack withdrew
eBay Nowlocal shopping servicevalet will shop and drop off in about an hourover 25 citiesleverages existing stores versus distribution centerscosts $5 per deliveryminimum order of $25san francisco, NYC, chicago, dallasmobile app
Make special deliveries in less than one hourDownload a $1 IOS mobile applicationShoppers dictate request to dedicated wunwun associateIf product is at store then free deliveryOther special items and restaurant deliveries are $20 charge
Consumers load up on merchandiseDrop off bags at Deliv boothDon't have to carry, can continue shoppingAccelerates shopping experienceUses crew of standby deliverersPick up bags from mall and take to customer's doorstepsSupports online delivery as well$5 per deliveryMall operators offer fro free during the holidaysDelivInstacardPostmates
same day urban logistics and delivery platformenables anyone to ship any product within a city in under one hourGet it Now application on IOS and AndroidCourier will purchase goods on behalf of the customer at any retail store or merchant in a city
six drones in sydneybuilt-in anti-collision technology keeps clear of trees, buildings, birdsdeliveries in two to three minutestrack progress from drone app
LA, NYC, Dallas, New Orleans, Houston, PhenixDelivery to USPS on Saturday evening and Sunday morningflexible workforce
Can use predictive analytics to guess what consumers will buy before they purchaseShip items in advance to reduce delivery timeframesPredictive analyticsRecurring shipments such as toner cartridges, diapers,