The topic that is under the limelight globally is the outbreak of the Coronavirus. Almost all the countries in the world are badly affected by the virus and the respective governments are taking ample precautionary measures to contain the spread of the life-threatening virus. Lockdown has been enforced and people are advised to follow social distancing even when they step out to buy essential products. People are advised to wear masks and gloves when they are outside their homes and hand sanitizers are being placed everywhere to maintain personal hygiene.
Due to this pandemic situation, the economy has had a great impact and is on the verge of a global crisis. Only a handful of businesses will be able to help in reducing the impact. On-demand alcohol delivery app business is one such service that will effectively curb economical downtrend.
Why is there a need for an alcohol delivery service?
People are not allowed to step out of their houses except for buying necessary items. Therefore, buying alcohol is definitely not on the agenda currently. Pubs and alcohol stores are also closed down for an indefinite period. On the other hand, people have so much time to chill at home and spend time with their family and friends. They will need alcohol to party during the weekends or for celebrating a special occasion. Now, let us take a look at a few facts about the alcohol business is stated below:
Alcohol business amounts to 20-30% of the total restaurant sales in the US.
After the Coronavirus outbreak, alcohol sales have increased by 55%.
The on-demand alcohol delivery app Drizly has witnessed a 300% increase in their sales in this pandemic season.
Another alcohol delivery app called Minibar Delivery also stated that their sales have increased in the past few weeks.
The average online alcohol delivery orders have also had a 20% spike.
The CAGR of the alcohol market is increasing by 2%.
It is also estimated that after the year 2020, the CAGR will grow at a rate of 6.1%.
In the year 2019-2020, the alcohol business market has grown 10 times more in its overall sales.
Essential features of an on-demand alcohol delivery app:
The alcohol delivery app has a set of attributes that should be included. They are listed below:
Customer app:
Easy sign-up/ log in:
Users should be able to sign up or log in easily with the app using their phone numbers, email IDs, or social media accounts.
View listings:
The list of alcoholic drinks in the app will be accessible to users and they can choose a drink of their choice.
Scheduled delivery:
Customers can schedule their alcohol delivery by specifying the date, time, and the correct location.
Search filters:
There are multiple filter options available in the app that users can apply and find an alcoholic drink of their choice.
Re-order feature:
Customers can repeat their previous orders with the help of the re-order option.
Secure payments:
Users can pay with the help of any one of the payment gateways available in the app for the alcohol delivery orders they place.
Offers and discounts:
Customers can avail any offers or rewards available in the app when they place orders.
Order history:
They can also view the list of orders they have placed by navigating to the history page of the app.
Delivery executive app:
Quick registration:
Delivery agents can easily register with the app using their phone numbers or email IDs.
In-app verification:
They have to upload certain documents to the app and obtain proper approval from the admin to offer their delivery service.
Accept/reject request:
Delivery executives can accept or reject user requests based on a few predefined parameters.
Availability slider:
They will also have an availability slide bar that will help delivery executives display their availability status.
Access to contact details:
Delivery agents will be able to view customers' names and contact details during an ongoing request.
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