Just a couple of decades ago, the triangular logo of El Corte Inglés it was something like a synonym for endless shopping afternoons walking the kilometer-long corridors of its shopping centers throughout Spain. However, over time, his clients began to change their habits, attracted by the advantages of eCommerce. Knowing how to adapt to this new reality, El Corte Inglés Online has evolved little by littleimproving its features and adding new services, .
El Corte Inglés Online puts your purchases at home in less than 120 minutes
The popular department store has announced the launch of a hyper urgent delivery service that will allow those who buy through El Corte Inglés online to receive the items purchased in less than two hours. In this way, El Corte Inglés Online joins the progressive hyper-acceleration of eCommerce deliveries around the world, as we anticipated a few weeks ago in our article. . Of course, this decision by El Corte Inglés is still limited in scope, both in terms of products and scope. Taking into account the vastness of its catalog, and the inclusion in it of products as cumbersome as a chest freezer, the directors of El Corte Inglés Online have limited the possibility of accessing this service to a selection of articles from categories such as fashion, perfumery, small electronics and entertainment. In addition, this new method of delivery (presented by the company as “Click&Enjoy”) will be available only in six large Spanish cities: Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga and Bilbaofrom Monday to Saturday, and from 10:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
An ultra-fast service… and ultra-expensive
Obviously, the cost of This new service from El Corte Inglés Online will not be cheap. With an initial cost (“introductory offer”, according to the company itself) of €7.90, this fast delivery is well above the usual shipping costs in eCommerce, but in a level more than attractive for those who need to receive their purchases on the same day. It is foreseeable that, if El Corte Inglés Online customers begin to opt for this delivery method, its price will end up rising to levels closer to its real cost, at a level close to 12 euros.
Stay informed of the most relevant news on our news channel