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With online shopping growing exponentially in India, you have to make sure that your e-commerce logistics strategy is well crafted. To ensure seamless shipping experience for your customers during peak season, you will have to rely on the services of multiple shipping partners for your products. After all, you wouldn’t want to miss out on all the potential customers to your competitors just because your shipping partner was not resourceful.

To help you make an informed choice, we would like to introduce you to India’s leading couriers and the services provided by them. In our previous blogs we have already introduced you to Aramex and FedEx and with this article, we would like to brief you about one of the most familiar names in the Indian shipping industry - Delhivery.

India’s very own e-commerce courier service, Delhivery has become a frontrunner for e-commerce shipping in the country and is one the most widely used shipping service by Indian e-commerce retailers.

One of the most convenient and affordable ways to avail the services of Delhivery is through ShipKaro logistics aggregator. ShipKaro’s shipping aggregator platform provides you with the services of multiple courier services from a single page. This way, for a single product delivery you can choose between different e-commerce courier services and opt for the most convenient one. ShipKaro lets you compare the services of India’s leading shipping companies and make an informed decision. Read further to know more about your shipping partner Delhivery.   

Delhivery – the logistics partner you are considering

Commenced in 2011, Delhivery is one of India’s leading supply chain services. With 19 automated sort centres, 30 fulfilment centres, and 44 hubs, the company boasts of over million packages delivery per day. They offer parcel transportation, freight, warehousing, cross-border shipping and technology services to some of India’s largest e-commerce companies.

Services offered by Delhivery

Delhivery mainly offers 4 major services.

Delhivery Express: Delhivery operates India’s largest express parcel transportation network with fully integrated and self-owned pickup, mid-mile and delivery operations. Combined with ShipKaro’s shipping aggregator platform, Delhivery e-commerce courier service enables you to schedule pickups, track orders in real time, and manage returns and replacements seamlessly. They offer flexibility to their clients through delivery time choices and multiple payment options.

• On-demand delivery
• Product replacement/ exchange services
• Large/ oversize order delivery
• High-value product delivery

Delhivery Fulfilment: Delhivery operates over 30 fulfilment centres across India, with over 2.5 million sq ft of storage and processing space. Their multi-location warehouse management system is integrated with all major demand channels. This ensures that their clients avail quick and flexible operations across India with zero fixed costs. They also offer fast and affordable integrated logistics distribution solutions to companies by combining warehousing and freight solutions.

• Multi-channel B2C order fulfilment
• B2B order fulfilment
• Returns management
• Category-specific fulfilment

Delhivery Freight: Delhivery freight services are designed in such a way that they fulfil the clients’ requirements in the regular and the seasonal periods. These services are offered at an affordable rate with the combined services of their network of pan-India professional truckload partners and Delivery’s own fleet. This way depending on customer requirements, they provide full truckload and less-than-truckload services.

• Less-than-truckload/ Full-truckload freight
• Freight procurement solutions
• GST Management
• Spot and Forward Freight Rate Trading

Delhivery Cross-Border: Through their alliance of global logistics companies, Starfleet, Delhivery’s customers can sell and buy inventory to and from different markets across the world. Delhivery offers multiple transportation solutions for air and sea cargo, consolidation centres, express fulfilment, and free trade warehousing infrastructures.

• Global B2C and B2B shipping
• International fulfilment centres
• Cross-border returns management
• International channel integration and management

Delhivery Pre-integrated with ShipKaro

In order to use Delhivery as your shipping partner from your ShipKaro account, you need not to take any extra effort. Your ShipKaro account comes pre-integrated with Delhivery as one of the e-commerce courier services. Delhivery also provides their customers with technological services on their platform. However, using their services with your ShipKaro account ensures that you can compare their services with other leading brands in the market.

Benefits of using Delhivery with ShipKaro

As we have already mentioned, ShipKaro provides you with the services of multiple courier companies for your e-commerce business. From one single account, you can compare prices, delivery dates and make a smart choice. Apart from that, ShipKaro also gives you several other benefits. Here are just a few of those:

• Real-time logistics tracking: With your ShipKaro account you can now track all your shipments in real-time. In just a few simple steps, you can set up tracking facilities for all your packages and share their location details with your customers.
• Simplified shipping: the technological innovations in the ShipKaro platform ensures that you stay ahead amongst the competition. You can use your Delhivery account directly from your ShipKaro account without any separate integration.
• Affordable rates: ShipKaro offers the most affordable and cost-effective rates for all your shipments.
• Automated shipping: With the whole shipping process being automated, you can now focus more on your core business. ShipKaro will take care of your entire logistics in just a few simple steps. All your time-consuming tasks like bulk order upload, rate calculation and order synchronization can be handled and managed easily in your account.

For a successful shipping partnership, it is important to know in detail about the company you are dealing with. We hope that with this article, you now know more about your shipping partner Delhivery and how ShipKaro helps you avail their services at affordable rates. Also, with ShipKaro’s aggregated platform, your entire shipping process is automated and simplified. Irrespective of where you are selling, you can pull your orders and send them off to shipping in a few clicks.

To know in detail about ShipKaro’s shipping aggregator platform and the integration with Delhivery e-commerce courier service, contact us; or leave a comment with your queries – we are happy to help!