The pandemic boosted online grocery shopping capacity in the United Kingdom. In March 2020, Tesco delivered 600,000 orders per week, while in March 2021, it reached 1.3 million weekly deliveries. Comparing pre-and post-crisis figures, Waitrose recorded the highest growth in delivery capacity, rising from 60,000 to 160,000 deliveries per week in the 12 months considered.
Weekly online grocery delivery capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2020 and March 2021, by supermarket chain
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Savills. (October 27, 2021). Weekly online grocery delivery capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2020 and March 2021, by supermarket chain (in 1,000 deliveries) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272521/weekly-online-grocery-delivery-capacity-uk/
Savills. "Weekly online grocery delivery capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2020 and March 2021, by supermarket chain (in 1,000 deliveries)." Chart. October 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272521/weekly-online-grocery-delivery-capacity-uk/
Savills. (2021). Weekly online grocery delivery capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2020 and March 2021, by supermarket chain (in 1,000 deliveries). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272521/weekly-online-grocery-delivery-capacity-uk/
Savills. "Weekly Online Grocery Delivery Capacity in The United Kingdom (Uk) in March 2020 and March 2021, by Supermarket Chain (in 1,000 Deliveries)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272521/weekly-online-grocery-delivery-capacity-uk/
Savills, Weekly online grocery delivery capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2020 and March 2021, by supermarket chain (in 1,000 deliveries) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272521/weekly-online-grocery-delivery-capacity-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Weekly online grocery delivery capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) in March 2020 and March 2021, by supermarket chain (in 1,000 deliveries) [Graph], Savills, October 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272521/weekly-online-grocery-delivery-capacity-uk/