Wellness Forever & BLive Collaboration: Revolutionizing Retail Pharmacy Deliveries
Client Introduction
Wellness Forever is a prominent player in the retail pharmacy sector. Operating a large omnichannel and hyperlocal retail network of 24×7 stores, the brand focuses on providing customers with a diverse range of pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, lifestyle, and wellness products.
Problem
As a retail pharmacy giant, Wellness Forever faced a significant challenge in adapting its delivery fleet to meet the demands of a changing market. The escalating petrol costs and the environmental impact of their conventional delivery fleet were hindering their ability to provide timely and cost-effective services. The company’s commitment to environmental responsibility clashed with the carbon emissions generated by its existing fleet. The need for
a forward-looking, cost-effective, and timely solution became imperative.
Challenges Faced
- Carbon Footprint: The conventional delivery fleet was contributing to carbon emissions, challenging the company’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
- Operational Costs: The rising fuel prices were impacting the company’s delivery expenses, prompting the need for a cost-effective solution.
Solution
In response to Wellness Forever’s challenges, BLive stepped in with a comprehensive and tailored solution. The strategic approach included a range of solutions to address the unique needs of the retail pharmacy giant.
BLive EV Platform's Solutions Offered
Customized Rental Solution: BLive crafted an affordable rental plan tailored to Wellness Forever’s budget constraints. This ensured that the transition to electric vehicles was financially viable for the company.
Transition to Green Energy
The solution involved a complete replacement of Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles with EVs. This not only positioned Wellness Forever as
an early adopter of green initiatives in the medical retail chain sector but also significantly contributed to the reduction of the company’s carbon footprint.
Efficient Last Mile Delivery
With a focus on low maintenance and reduced per km running costs, the solution aimed to ensure the fulfillment of Wellness Forever’s promise of timely
and free delivery to their customers.
BLive’ss approach wasn't just about providing electric scooters; it was about creating an entire ecosystem that facilitated a seamless and successful integration of EVs into Wellness Forever’s delivery fleet.
Result
The collaborative efforts between Wellness Forever and BLive yielded substantial results, marking a significant shift in the company's operational and environmental performance.
Carbon Emission Reduction
The deployment of 400 electric scooters resulted in an approximate 50% reduction in carbon emissions. This not only aligned with Wellness
Forever’s commitment to environmental responsibility but also positioned them as a leader in sustainable business practices within the medical retail chain sector.
Fleet Conversion
The successful conversion of 50% of Wellness Forever’s total fleet into EVs marked a pivotal step towards a fully electric delivery fleet. This achievement laid the groundwork for future expansions, with plans in place for complete EV integration.
Operational Cost Savings
The successful conversion of 50% of Wellness Forever’s total fleet into EVs marked a pivotal step towards a fully electric delivery fleet. This achievement laid the groundwork for future expansions, with plans in place for complete EV integration.
Conclusion
The partnership between Wellness Forever and BLive serves as a compelling case study on the power of innovative, eco-friendly solutions in addressing operational challenges while contributing to environmental sustainability. By embracing EV technology, Wellness Forever not only optimized its operational efficiency but also aligned itself with broader societal goals of reducing carbon footprints.
