Westfield Direct turns shopping centres into distribution hubs

Westfield Direct allows customers to shop online from any Westfield around the country, across multiple retailers, for home delivery or click-and-collect.

Westfield Direct turns shopping centres into distribution hubs
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Westfield Direct allows customers to shop online from any Westfield around the country, across multiple retailers, for home delivery or click-and-collect.

What happened

Scentre Group has launched its network-wide marketplace offering, Westfield Direct, which will allow customers to shop online from any Westfield around the country, across multiple retailers, for home delivery or click-and-collect.

Why it matters

The offer, which went through a successful pilot last year, currently extends to over 100 businesses in the Westfield ecosystem.

“We are bringing the Westfield experience to more people,” said Scentre Group chief customer and business development officer Phil McAveety.

“This is fundamental to our customer strategy and our ambition to grow. Westfield Direct offers more convenience, flexibility and choice for consumers [and] provides our business partners with the opportunity to increase the productivity of their physical store networks whilst alleviating the time-intensive and costly process of fulfilling and delivering orders.”

This news brief is based on reporting published by InternetRetailing Australia on 2021-10-07. The original report is linked below.

Original source

InternetRetailing Australia

https://internetretailing.com.au/westfield-direct-turns-shopping-centres-into-distribution-hubs/

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