Aliexpress enters into the online sale of food in Spain through the alliance with Lola Market | comp

aliexpress He takes another step in his growth in Spain. The e-commerce company, owned by the Chinese giant Alibaba, is entering into the online sale of food after concluding an alliance with Lola Market, The platform that brings together the major food distribution chains, including Mercadona, Lidl, Carrefour Day.

As announced today, AliExpress from Wednesday, a supermarket shopping service that will allow its users to purchase food products at nearby stores and receive them within one hour of placing an order, on the same day or with a scheduled delivery. To do this, it will integrate the Lola Market service into its application, providing this capability to customers from 11 cities: A Coruna, Alicante, Bilbao, Barcelona, ​​Madrid, Malaga, Murcia, Pamplona, ​​Seville, Valencia, Zaragoza. for them Three more will be added: Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife and Las Palmas. The fact that the purchase can be delivered in less than an hour makes Aliexpress enter the Q-commerce business, a convenient place for platforms Connecting They are focusing their efforts in order to deliver online purchases in a way that is faster than ever before.

Spain It became the first market in the world where Aliexpress includes a supermarket service. The first 1,111 orders will have free shipping and management costs with no minimum amount, and will have an additional cost of €1.99 on purchases under €40 in any Lola Market supermarkets, as long as they are accessed through the AliExpress app.

“Spain is a key market for Aliexpress that differentiates itself from the rest, as we have been able to continuously offer unique innovations to improve the global shopping experience of our customers,” the company’s CEO Spain, France, explained in a statement. and Italy, William Wang. He estimates that “the integration of Lola Market with Aliexpress makes Spain the first country to offer this service” Luis Perez del Val, founder of Lola Market. “We are very pleased with this development and hope to be able to offer this convenient service to more people and continue to change the way people shop.”

Remember that Glovo acquired Lola Market last September to reinforce its commitment Q-commerce expects to reach a deal volume of 300 million euros by the end of this year and exceed 1,000 million in 2022.