CVS Partnered with DoorDash on a Same-Day Delivery Service
Daniel Johnson — June 16, 2020 — Business
References: cvshealth & supermarketnews
CVS recently entered into a partnership with DoorDash, in order to launch a same-day delivery service for groceries and more. The retail chain indicated that over 3,000 products will be eligible for same-day delivery, through the DoordDash app or website. The delivery program will launch in Dallas, Houston, Philadelphia, New York City, San Francisco, and Boston.
George Coleman, the senior vice president of merchandising for CVS Health, made a statement about the partnership, “This partnership allows customers to get the non-prescription daily essentials they need while continuing to practice social distancing.”
It is clear that CVS sees delivery as an important part of its business, the retail company previously entered into a similar partnership with Instacart to delivery prescriptions.
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George Coleman, the senior vice president of merchandising for CVS Health, made a statement about the partnership, “This partnership allows customers to get the non-prescription daily essentials they need while continuing to practice social distancing.”
It is clear that CVS sees delivery as an important part of its business, the retail company previously entered into a similar partnership with Instacart to delivery prescriptions.
Image Credit: Shutterstock
Trend Themes
1. Same-day Delivery Services - The rise of partnerships between retail chains and delivery platforms presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the same-day delivery service sector.
2. Mobile Retail Delivery - The collaboration between CVS and DoorDash highlights the potential for growth and innovation in the mobile retail delivery industry.
3. Expansion of Delivery Programs - CVS's partnerships with DoorDash and Instacart illustrate the trend of retail companies expanding their delivery programs to meet customer demands.
Industry Implications
1. Retail Chain - Retail chains, like CVS, are leveraging delivery partnerships to enhance their customer experience and stay competitive in the market.
2. Delivery and Logistics - The increasing number of delivery partnerships in the retail sector creates opportunities for growth and innovation in the delivery and logistics industry.
3. Mobile App Development - The development of delivery apps, such as DoorDash and Instacart, opens up possibilities for disruptive innovation in the mobile app development industry.
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