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Gander and Snappy Shopper hail success of integration trial

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A trial, which integrated Gander into the Snappy Shopper home delivery app, has reportedly delivered exceptional results. As a first for any home delivery app, Snappy Shopper customers were able to purchase reduced to clear items from Gander for delivery as part of their normal…

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