Walmart China tests same-day delivery from Dada
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Walmart China has begun testing same-day grocery delivery in its Xiangmihu store. The new Walmart To Go service is available within a WeChat mini-program, following Walmart’s partnership with online social networking provider Tencent earlier this year. It is currently undergoing trial with future rollout pending feedback from customers who opt in to the service.
Those ordering from the nearly 8000 SKUs available on the app can receive delivery in as little as one hour via a service provided by Dada.
Another of Walmart’s new mini-programs being tested at the branch displays a digital map that shows in-store shoppers inventory location and stock status.
Questions & Answers
Q.Which specific store is Walmart China using to trial its new same-day delivery service?
Which specific store is Walmart China using to trial its new same-day delivery service?
Walmart China is currently testing the same-day grocery delivery service, named Walmart To Go, at its Xiangmihu store. This trial is part of a larger partnership with online social networking provider Tencent.
Q.How quickly can customers expect to receive their orders when using the new Walmart To Go service?
How quickly can customers expect to receive their orders when using the new Walmart To Go service?
Customers using the Walmart To Go service can expect to receive their grocery deliveries in as little as one hour. This rapid delivery is facilitated through a partnership with the delivery service provider, Dada.
Q.What is the primary method for customers to access and place orders through the new delivery service?
What is the primary method for customers to access and place orders through the new delivery service?
Customers can access and place orders for the Walmart To Go same-day grocery delivery service through a WeChat mini-program. This digital platform is a result of Walmart’s recent partnership with Tencent.
Q.Besides the delivery service, what other digital innovation is Walmart testing at this branch?
Besides the delivery service, what other digital innovation is Walmart testing at this branch?
Walmart is also testing another new mini-program at the Xiangmihu branch which displays a digital map. This map shows in-store shoppers the inventory location and current stock status of items.
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