New Delhi & Gurgaon: April 7, 2020 - E-commerce marketplace ShopClues announced a
quick two-day delivery of orders of essential items for its customers in Delhi
and Gurgaon.The service has gone live starting today i.e. April 7, 2020. India
is currently under a 21-day lockdown order by the government to combat the
spread of COVID-19.
The main aim of this initiative by ShopClues is to enable its
customers to have access to their daily and medical needs without having to
step out of their homes and further exposing themselves to the risk of the
contagion. The firm has also recently introduced contactless delivery encouraging
customers to pay online for their purchases. All ShopClues packages will be
dropped at the doorstep to avoid human contact.
“In this current situation, what is important is that our
customers have quick access to products that are essential for their daily
living without having to step out of their homes to make these purchases and
still have them delivered at home as early as possible. The essentials include items
related to Personal hygiene and safety,Groceries,OTC Medicines, Medical
Equipment, etc.Our two-day delivery initiative will fulfil all these
requirements. To make this possible, we are very closely aligning our technology
and logistic teams so that service to the customer is seamless and quick,” said
Sanjay Sethi, Chief Executive Officer, ShopClues.
The online platform will begin with the two-day delivery in Delhi
and Gurgaon and further expand this service across NCR very shortly.
About ShopClues
ShopClues is a
leading online marketplace that caters to the ‘Real India’ — buyers and sellers
in Tier II/III/IV cities and beyond. Founded in 2011 with a team of just five
members, the Gurugram headquartered e-commerce company today works with more
than 350 employees and 700,000+ merchants that service over 60 million lifetime
unique customers. ShopClues has given local brands dealing in electronics,
fashion, home and kitchen, a national platform with its reach extending to more
than 31,500 pin codes across India. ShopClues also operates Smartship and Momoe
as enterprise services and Ezonow as a social commerce platform.
ShopClues
recently announced its merger with Qoo10 Pte Ltd, a leading e-commerce platform
in Singapore, thereby opening up cross-border opportunities for consumers and
sellers across Asia.
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