Grocemania

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Grocemania is a U.K.-based FoodTech startup headquartered in London. [1] [2]It has developed a mobile app and an online platform to provide on-demand grocery delivery.[1] [2]Consumers can use it to buy groceries from their local supermarkets and get them delivered in less than an hour by courier.[1][2]

As of July 2020, Grocemania offers same-day delivery in London, Bristol, and Brighton.[1][2][3][4]

History

Grocemania was founded in June 2017 by Alex Bulegenov. [5][6] It was initially released in Central London, covering a quarter of the area. [5][6]

Services & Partners

Consumers can use the Grocemania app and website by logging in, entering their postcode, and selecting a retail partner within a three-mile radius. [2][7] The company offers free delivery for orders above £30.[1][2] It charges a fixed delivery fee of £4.50 for orders under £10 and £2.50 for orders between £10 and £30. [1][2]The company also offers next-day delivery of fresh produce boxes from the New Convent Garden Market.[1][7]

Grocemania works with various small stores and independent retailers across the U.K.[1] [7] Its partners include Budgens, Nisa, Londis, and Costcutter. [1][7] In May 2020, the company announced its partnership with Unilever to deliver. [8][9]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 https://www.uktech.news/featured/foodtech-startup-grocemania-announces-nationwide-expansion-20200513
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://www.smeweb.com/2020/05/14/grocery-startup-rides-the-home-delivery-upwave/
  3. https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/grocery-food-delivery-local-shops-4091957
  4. https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/18427692.grocemania-shopping-delivery-app-now-brighton-hove/
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://internetretailing.net/industry/app-based-local-food-delivery-service-for-convenience-stores-expands-across-the-uk-21392
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2019/09/25/Business-friendly-start-up-delivers-cost-efficient-model-to-grocery-stores
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 https://internetretailing.net/industry/app-based-local-food-delivery-service-for-convenience-stores-expands-across-the-uk-21392
  8. https://www.just-food.com/news/grocemania-teams-up-with-unilever-for-ice-cream-delivery_id143779.aspx
  9. https://www.kamcity.com/namnews/uk-and-ireland/convenience/grocemania-secures-tie-up-with-unilever/