"Wickes, one of the UK's largest home improvement retailers, has partnered with last-mile delivery specialist Gophr to launch 'Wickes Rapid' across 150 stores nationwide. This same-day delivery service brings DIY essentials and trade materials directly to homes and job sites in as little as 2-3 hours. The new relationship leverages Gophr's specialist expertise in the sector and sits under 'Gophr Trade' - its dedicated delivery service for the construction and DIY industries, as well as larger trade and construction businesses."
"Operating on a rapid store-to-door model, Gophr provides 2-3 hour delivery slots with live GPS tracking, proof of delivery and real-time notifications. Orders can be placed seven days a week during store opening hours, making it easy for customers to plan deliveries around their schedules. The delivery experience is also powered by Metapack, which connects Wickes' online checkout with Gophr's courier network. Acting as the delivery management system, Metapack automatically allocates orders and provides full visibility for both customers and store teams."
"We know our customers want to get what they need, when they need it, without losing time on the job or at home. With our new partnership with Gophr, they can now have everything from tools to timber delivered straight from their local store to their doorstep in just a few hours. We're proud to give our customers more speed and convenience with Wickes Rapid. It's a simple way to help tradespeople and DIYers get the job done."
Wickes has partnered with last-mile specialist Gophr to introduce Wickes Rapid across 150 stores, offering same-day delivery of DIY essentials and trade materials in as little as 2-3 hours. The service operates under Gophr Trade and accommodates deliveries from motorbikes for small items to large vans for bulk orders such as timber and flooring. Customers receive live GPS tracking, proof of delivery and real-time notifications, with orders available seven days a week during store hours. Metapack integrates Wickes' checkout with Gophr's courier network to allocate orders and provide visibility for customers and store teams.
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