Junggonara Says 44% of Sellers Listing Items Used “Doorstep Delivery” Within a Month of Launch
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Junggonara said it operates an official parcel pickup service called 'Doorstep Delivery.'
Doorstep Delivery is a system in which a courier company picks up items left at the seller's door and delivers them to the buyer.
One month after the official launch, the usage rate was 44%, and the share of newly listed items was 29.3%.
Junggonara said on the 7th that it operates an official parcel pickup service called “Doorstep Delivery.” Under the service, sellers place a packaged item at their door, and the courier company picks it up directly and delivers it to the buyer. It is designed to reduce the burden on sellers of having to visit convenience stores or parcel drop-off locations themselves, while keeping the transaction process from listing to delivery within the Junggonara platform.
Junggonara said that one month after the official launch of Doorstep Delivery, more than 4 out of 10 sellers listing items were using the service. The figure is based on an analysis of Doorstep Delivery usage data from Junggonara in September.
According to Junggonara, 44% of sellers who listed items during the period used Doorstep Delivery at least once. The share of newly listed items registered through Doorstep Delivery stood at 29.3%.
Usage of Doorstep Delivery has continued to rise. In the last week of September, the average daily number of Doorstep Delivery listings rose about 40% from the first week after the official launch. The average daily number of Doorstep Delivery listings in the last week of September also increased about 660% from the early beta period for the service.
In line with the increase, Junggonara plans to lower the minimum amount criterion for shipping fee support in October. It plans to expand the range of shipping fee support by lowering the minimum amount criterion. The support will run for one month in October.
The support conditions are selling an item priced at more than KRW 20,000 through Safe Payment, using Doorstep Delivery, and completing the transaction within the period. Sellers who meet these conditions are eligible. The support is a shipping fee subsidy of KRW 1,500 per order.
There is no separate application process. There is no limit on the number of times it can be used. The payment is made automatically during the settlement process for sales proceeds. However, the promotion may end early if the allocated benefits run out.
Junggonara said it aims to improve convenience in the delivery process after payment through Doorstep Delivery. It also said it plans to improve the service's usability based on user feedback and usage data. It added that it plans to continue enhancing the overall quality of the service.
Junggonara CEO Choi In-wook said Doorstep Delivery was being used by more than 4 out of 10 sellers to list items just one month after the official launch, adding that demand is expanding rapidly. He went on to say that Junggonara will push ahead with upgrading the service so more users can enjoy a more convenient used-goods trading experience, and that it will focus on reducing inconvenience across the entire transaction process, including product search, listing, payment, delivery, and settlement.
Source: TECHWORLD · Lee Gwang-jae
Original: https://www.epnc.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=407845
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