Dropoff Announcements
Dropoff, Inc Acquires Rightaway Delivery, Inc. After 23 Years of Success in Michigan
Dropoff expands footprint across the U.S. Dropoff, Inc is pleased to announce that it has officially acquired Rightaway Delivery, Inc. An essential part of the company’s growth strategy is to provide new and existing customers with coverage nationwide and an enterprise-level solution. Through its acquisition of Rightaway, Dropoff’s service footprint now extends deeper into the…
Read MoreHorizon Technology Finance Leads $30 Million Venture Loan Facility to Dropoff
Horizon Technology Finance announced today it closed a $30 million venture loan facility to Dropoff, of which Horizon funded $12.5 million of the initial $20 million draw, and a private investment vehicle managed by Horizon Technology Finance Management LLC, Horizon’s advisor, funded $7.5 million.
Read MoreDropoff Launched in San Francisco, Seattle, and Oklahoma City
Dropoff is pleased to announce it has launched in three new cities: San Francisco, Seattle, and Oklahoma City. This expansion brings our footprint to 21 cities and 10 states nationwide. Today we’re also announcing two new members to Dropoff’s executive leadership team. Neil Seth has filled the position as Chief Technology Officer and Rey Madolora…
Read MoreConsumers Favor Retailers With Same-Day Delivery This Holiday
Today, we announced the findings of our 3rd annual Holiday Survey, which sheds light on shoppers’ habits and preferences surrounding gift delivery during the holiday season. The survey reveals that consumers have higher expectations for delivery when purchasing gifts versus items for themselves, and that they’ll favor retailers with same-day delivery options during the holidays.
Read MoreConsumers Want Faster Delivery and They’re Willing to Pay for It
We’re announcing results of our annual consumer survey, which aims to uncover shoppers’ motivations and expectations surrounding delivery. The findings from the survey surfaced a startling insight that should be on every retailer’s radar: consumer expectations around delivery are rapidly increasing, yet their delivery experiences are declining. Simultaneously, trust in crowdsourced, peer-to-peer delivery services, as well…
Read MoreAnnouncing National Partnership With SusieCakes + San Jose Launch
We’re thrilled to announce our new national partnership with SusieCakes, offering cake lovers across the country convenient and reliable same-day delivery. Today we’re also announcing the launch of our service in San Jose & the Peninsula area — where we’ll serve SusieCakes and many other local, regional and national businesses. This expansion brings our footprint…
Read MoreA Recap of Dropoff’s 2017 Milestones
2017 proved what we’ve known from the start: Dropoff is a force to be reckoned with. We reached exciting milestones, gained important consumer insights, and were recognized as one of the “Hottest Startups” based in Austin, TX. What we saw the most of, however, was growth. The number of markets Dropoff operates in nearly doubled.…
Read MoreHere’s How Dropoff Participated in Operation Blue Santa
This year, Dropoff participated in Operation Blue Santa through the Austin Police Department. Its mission is to provide toys and food for families in need during the Holiday Season. The community-based non-profit began in 1972 when two patrol officers realized that some families on their patrol beat didn’t have gifts or food for their children…
Read More3 Surprising Things We Learned From Our Client Survey Results
Businesses around the world strive to provide a knock-your-socks off experience to their customers, and Dropoff is no different. Like many, we’re always interested to hear how we’re doing straight from the source, so we ask our clients to rate us in a bi-yearly satisfaction survey. We’re proud to report that the survey respondents gave…
Read MoreDropoff is Donating to the Red Cross For Every Delivery This Week
Our thoughts are with those affected by the devastating damage caused by Hurricane Harvey. To support the tremendous relief efforts taking place throughout our home state of Texas and beyond, Dropoff will donate $1 for every delivery we make this week to the American Red Cross. Our donation will enable the Red Cross to prepare…
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