Posts by Joanna Gonzales
Same-Day Delivery Doesn’t Spell the Downfall of Brick & Mortar
Retailers are racing against the clock to make same-day delivery a part of everyday life. Amazon launched same-day delivery back in 2014 in six cities and has since expanded to 28 major metropolitan areas. Late last year, Walmart snapped up Parcel and Target acquired Grand Junction—both aimed at piloting same-day delivery in New York City. …
Read MoreHow Technology is Leading Efforts for Universal Health Coverage
April 7 marks World Health Day, a day to celebrate and acknowledge the World Health Organization (WHO). With offices in more than 150 countries, WHO educates the public on building a better, healthier future for people all over the world. Universal health coverage (UHC) is the theme World Health Day is focusing on this year,…
Read MoreHow Small Businesses Can Benefit From Same-Day Delivery
Today is National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day, a day to celebrate the more than 27 million small businesses in the U.S. that create economic growth. It also acknowledges the owners who invest long hours, hard work, and dedication into running their businesses. Owning a small business in your local community has many perks.…
Read MoreDelivery Driver Spotlight: Rachael of Austin
We’re happy to introduce Rachael to our March driver spotlight. Going the extra mile to help our customers with their deliveries is what we do best. Having people like Rachael be a major part of the process is what helps us remain reliable, professional, and passionate. Hailing from Central Pennsylvania, Rachael now drives in Austin,…
Read MoreSame-Day Delivery: Driving Brand Loyalty and Purchase Intent
In December, Dropoff conducted it’s 2nd Annual Holiday Survey to better understand how customers form connections to a brand and make purchase decisions around the holidays. Overwhelmingly, the survey indicated that same-day delivery will be a part of an advanced strategy to retain customers and exceed their expectations. Here are some of the specific findings.…
Read MoreThe Best Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2018
Many companies are taking large strides to improve the way they grow and expand their supply chain and logistics processes. It’s a smart move because in order to maintain business success, your supply chain must be successful, too.
Read MoreDelivery Driver Spotlight: Joe Bowlby of Denver
We are delighted to spotlight Joe Bowlby as February’s driver of the month. Going above and beyond to exceed our clients’ needs is one of Dropoff’s core values. Joe is a great example of a dependable and devoted team-player who we are lucky to have driving for Dropoff. Below is a Q&A we had with…
Read MoreDropoff Deliveries are Extra Special this Valentine’s Day
We’ve really enjoyed making all our special Dropoff deliveries for Valentine’s Day this year, serving dozens of clients including Sprinkles Cupcakes, SusieCakes, Milk Jar Cookies, Beet and Yarrow, JoyBox Flowers, Nothing Bundt Cakes, and many others!
Read MoreThe Best Retail Conferences to Attend in 2018
Exciting things are happening in the retail world in 2018. The best retail conferences this year offer insights on new trends, challenges, and opportunities on the horizon. With a work schedule jam-packed with meetings and deadlines, it can be challenging to keep up with industry developments. However, there are still ways you can stay current,…
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