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On-Demand Delivery Services

The Doorman Service Lets You Schedule Packages At Your Convenience

— October 28, 2015 — Business
Doorman is an on-demand delivery service that has gone live in Chicago, as only the first step in a long-term goal of revolutionizing how people schedule and receive deliveries of packages.

This particular service allows subscribers to schedule all their deliveries within specific time slots that might fit their own schedules. This aims to eliminate the instances of missed and stolen packages for people who live in places where they don't have a concierge, doorman or anyone else who can pick up the packages on their behalf.

This on-demand delivery service allows you to send your order to a Doorman address and schedule any time between 6 PM and midnight. You can even get a push notification when your passage is ready, making for a fully




Trend Themes
1. On-demand Delivery - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore automated delivery systems that allow customers to schedule deliveries at their convenience, reducing instances of missed and stolen packages.
2. Package Scheduling - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop software solutions that enable individuals to schedule package deliveries within specific time slots that align with their own schedules, benefiting those without access to a concierge or doorman.
3. Eliminating Missed Packages - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create secure storage locations or locker systems that can receive and store packages for customers until they are ready to retrieve them, reducing the risk of theft or missed deliveries.
Industry Implications
1. Logistics - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leverage technology to streamline the logistics process, allowing for more efficient on-demand delivery services and improved customer satisfaction.
2. E-commerce - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate on-demand delivery services into e-commerce platforms, providing customers with flexible package scheduling options and ensuring safer and more convenient deliveries.
3. Smart Lockers - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced smart locker systems that can securely hold and deliver packages at customers' desired time slots, reducing the need for personal presence during deliveries.
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