The Co-operative is to become the latest and last of the big six
supermarket to move into the online grocery sector, with trials for its
e-commerce set to commence later this year.
The supermarket is currently deciding whether to roll out a bespoke offering tailored for the convenience market or a more common click and collect or home delivery route.
It will trial four different models of delivery and is likely to utilise its existing fleet of vans, which deliver shopping worth more than £25 bought in store to customers’ homes, according to a report in trade magazine Retail Week. The article says the supermarket will also leverage its existing click and collect partnership with Amazon, which has installed lockers in The Co-op’s larger stores.
Read more here:http://www.marketingweek.co.uk/news/co-op-eyes-online-grocery-move/4007716.article
The supermarket is currently deciding whether to roll out a bespoke offering tailored for the convenience market or a more common click and collect or home delivery route.
It will trial four different models of delivery and is likely to utilise its existing fleet of vans, which deliver shopping worth more than £25 bought in store to customers’ homes, according to a report in trade magazine Retail Week. The article says the supermarket will also leverage its existing click and collect partnership with Amazon, which has installed lockers in The Co-op’s larger stores.
Read more here:http://www.marketingweek.co.uk/news/co-op-eyes-online-grocery-move/4007716.article
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