Bolt it has started Bolt Send, same day parcel delivery in Johannesburg North. The new service enables customers to send forgotten items, gifts or small parcels quickly using the Bolt app.
Details
Customers can access the new service by tapping the small parcel icon in the app, similar to the options for scheduled routes. This service will be powered by a fuel efficient fleet Bajaj Qutesproviding a seamless and convenient solution for delivering parcels to Bolt service areas across Johannesburg, accepting both cash and card payments.
Because this matters
Bolt Send represents a strategic expansion, based on the ride-hailing category’s success and popularity. As the demand for reliable delivery services increases, Bolt is steadfast in providing a solution that exceeds user expectations. This initiative also serves as an additional revenue opportunity for Bolt’s driver-partners, reinforcing the platform’s commitment to meet the evolving needs of users.
Whether shipping or awaiting delivery, customers will benefit from simple in-app live tracking billing. Bolt plans to add more features to the category in the future, including Parcel Preview, where the shipper will have to upload a photo of the package while shipping the item and the driver will be able to see it before accepting the request.
What they say
Sandra Suzanne Buyole, PR Manager, Africa at Bolt, commented on the launch, stating, “We are excited to introduce Bolt Send as an extension of our commitment to provide reliable and accessible services to our users. Leveraging the strong reception of Bajaj vehicles allows us to offer an exclusive delivery solution that aligns with Bolt’s reputation for efficiency and innovation. We are also pleased to provide drivers with an additional way to earn income in these difficult economic times.”
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