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According to Frayt, 79% of businesses surveyed said last mile delivery services are crucial to gaining a competitive edge. Learn more key findings now.

Picture this: You're at the finish line of a marathon, the crowd is roaring, and you're about to cross over to victory — only to trip on a shoelace. That's what it's like when your last mile strategy needs more effective communication and support. All the hard work, dedication, and effort can fall flat due to a small oversight at a critical juncture. That's how crucial effective communication and support are in your last-mile strategy.

As e-commerce evolves and customer demand for fast, cost-effective, and reliable deliveries heightens, last mile technology innovations tackle many of these challenges. Businesses integrating advanced technology into last mile delivery operations can streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and carve out a distinct advantage in the marketplace.

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In a survey of 500 enterprise retailers in both the USA and around the world, 99% of participants confirmed they plan on offering same-day delivery by or before 2025. Between keeping up with the retail giants and the consumer behaviors reinforced by COVID-19, same-day delivery is now vital to business growth and survival.

How do businesses distinguish themselves from competitors in an increasingly challenging, on-demand market? Instant delivery is the new norm, thanks to retail giants like Amazon, and companies like The Home Depot and Lowe’s are taking action to follow a similar delivery path. As builders and contractors seek to optimize their supply chains, the market is trending toward a focus on efficiency.

Consumer’s need for instant gratification is expected to increase as online shopping and same day delivery becomes a standard. In a market where speedy delivery becomes less of an option and more of an obligation, we explored some of our own customer case studies to offer your business inspiration on how using an on-demand delivery platform might be beneficial. In these case studies, we discovered how on-demand delivery positively affected various industries, ranging from tire supply, retail, manufacturing, and food service.

Courier delivery apps use a web platform to oversee and match professional drivers with businesses who need delivery services. Courier delivery apps handle delivery logistics from pickup to drop off. They schedule order deliveries, assign drivers, oversee operations, and strategize for improvements in future planning and delivery options.

The same-day delivery model means getting items directly from you to your customers locally, and without an expensive middle man prone to delays. By addressing typical last mile delivery issues, you can get items to your customers more quickly than ever before.

Roughly 65% of American households have an Amazon Prime Account. Perhaps the most differentiating aspect (and why most people pay their yearly or monthly dues) of their offerings is the same or next-day delivery.

The success of last mile delivery services depends on your ability to hire quality drivers that work reliably and efficiently. Poor quality drivers create poor customer experiences, lowering retention rates and damaging your retail brand.