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FreshDirect: Ready To Deliver



By Larry Dignan

  Table of Contents:
  1. FreshDirect: Ready To Deliver
  2. ' Keeping On Track '
  3. ' FreshDirect Base Case '

Is online grocer FreshDirect about to succeed where Webvan failed miserably?

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FreshDirect Base Case

Headquarters: 23-30 Borden Ave., Long Island City, NY 11101

Phone: (718) 928-1000

Chief Technology Officer: Myles Trachtenberg

Financials: Privately held with $90 million in revenue for first full fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2003. Company says it's now profitable.

Challenge: Expand use of existing facility from 12% of capacity to 30% or more while maintaining quality. Expand delivery into new areas in New York City.

BASELINE GOALS:
  • Deliver seven days a week, up from the existing six-day schedule.
  • Boost average order size by roughly 10%, to $110.
  • Begin tracking speed and quality metrics, such as time to process order from raw material to delivery.
  • Allow managers to access metrics.


 
 
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