Snapdeal introduces free same-day shipping service
Online vendor Snapdeal follows the footsteps of Amazon India and Flipkart and has released its version of assuring same-day delivery, which is called the ‘Express Delivery’. This service will at first only be available only cities like Delhi and Gurgaon, however, will soon be extended to the cities like Mumbai and Bangalore.
This Express Delivery service of Snapdeal appears to be a bit more restricted than what is provided by its rivals, with the service available just on select products that will be noticeable notably on the website. Nevertheless, dissimilar their rival, the Express Delivery service of Snapdeal is free of cost for the time being and provides same-day delivery, when it is compared to subsequent day delivery that is offered by Flipkart as well as Amazon.
‘In-a-day guarantee’ of Flipkart which is a one-day delivery service is taxable at Rs. 90 every item. Flipkart pioneered the service in the 2nd week of this December, and since that date it is available in 7 cities all over the country. The orders that are placed prior to 6PM are eligible for delivery the subsequent business day.
Amazon India, which is the leading online trader in the world, had also begun its assured one-day delivery’ service to 6 cities in the initial week of this December that charges Rs. 99 every order. Amazon’s discontinue for subsequent day delivery is midnight in cities like Mumbai and Pune, whereas 3PM in the other cities.
Saurabh Goyal, who is Snapdeal’s VP for the Supply Chain Operations introduces the service and stated that with the growing rivalry in the e-commerce space, shipping has turn out to be a vital factor subsequent to the price. Keeping pace with the company slogan of providing the broadest variety of goods and the most excellent services they have administered to develop the supply chain system to a level that they can at present offer this service with no difficulty.
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