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Snappy Shopper unlocks 24/7 delivery for UK convenience retailers

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Snappy Shopper, the q-commerce technology platform for independent retailers, has now launched 24/7 delivery capability nationwide following successful trials in selected stores across the UK. The newly developed functionality allows local convenience stores to offer round-the-clock delivery, giving customers access to essential items 24 hours…

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