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Snappy Shopper partners with courier platform Stuart

Snappy Shopper partners with courier platform Stuart
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Snappy Shopper, the leading platform for convenient online grocery shopping, has announced its partnership with Stuart, a pioneer in on-demand last-mile tech logistics.

The collaboration aims to enhance the delivery experience for both consumers and retailers by leveraging Stuart's innovative platform.By integrating with Stuart's platform, Snappy Shopper retailers can now streamline their operations, enabling delivery in as little as 60 minutes.


One of the key advantages of partnering with Stuart is access to its network of independent couriers. Utilising bicycles, mopeds, and cars, Stuart's fleet of independent couriers operates across the local area from 9 am to 11 pm, 364 days a year.

Moreover, the collaboration between Snappy Shopper and Stuart maximises efficiency across delivery journeys, providing real-time tracking updates for both retailers and end-customers. With SMS and email live tracking, customers can stay informed every step of the way, from order confirmation to delivery at their doorstep.

“At Snappy Shopper, we are committed to providing our customers with the ultimate convenience and satisfaction,” Mike Callachan, chief executive and co-founder of Snappy Shopper, said.

“Our partnership with Stuart further solidifies our dedication to revolutionising the local delivery landscape. By leveraging Stuart's platform, we can ensure that customers receive their orders faster than ever before, while supporting local businesses and communities.”

John Gillan, UK general manager of Stuart, added: “Stuart's partnership with Snappy Shopper continues our mission to support local businesses, which are vital to our communities and the wider economy. Connecting with Stuart's on-the-ground fleet of independent couriers will allow grocers to streamline delivery operations, driving positive outcomes for both consumers and businesses.”

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