Consumers embrace disruptive solutions for retrieving packages
Implications - Given the failure of traditional postage services in the face of e-commerce, consumers are embracing peer-to-peer delivery services that offset the conventional challenges associated with waiting to receive a parcel. In addition to highlighting the opportunity for brands to streamline consumer experiences in this new space, this progression demonstrates the power of peer-to-peer platforms in empowering consumers by connecting them.
Workshop Question - As consumers increasingly adopt disruptive business models, how can you collaborate within those spaces?
Trend Themes
1. Peer-to-peer Delivery Services - The failure of traditional postage services is leading to a rise in peer-to-peer delivery services, presenting opportunities for brands to streamline consumer experiences in this new space.
2. Smart Lockers - QikPod is building the world's largest network of smart lockers in Indian cities to overcome logistical challenges for e-commerce delivery, showing potential for their success in other markets.
3. Delivery Innovations - Companies like DoorDash and Amazon are introducing delivery-only restaurant blocks and convenient car deliveries, respectively, demonstrating the potential for expansion into adjacent industries.
Industry Implications
1. Logistics and Transportation - The rise in peer-to-peer delivery services demonstrates the opportunity for innovation in the logistics and transportation industry to improve delivery experiences for consumers.
2. Food and Beverage - Innovations in delivery-only restaurant blocks and peer-to-peer home cooking platforms present opportunities for the food and beverage industry to expand delivery offerings and improve convenience for consumers.
3. Real Estate and Property Management - The development of automated package pickup stations like the Amazon Hub delivery locker presents an opportunity for the real estate and property management industry to improve package management and security for residents.
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Sep 15 — Jun 18
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