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Digital grocery delivery platforms are becoming the rage among startup types in Egypt, driven by a surge in <\/strong>e-commerce solutions<\/strong>, Radwa Rashad writes for Wamda<\/a>. At least six grocery ecommerce platforms and apps exist, including Knock Mart, Dakakyn, Goodsmart, and Fakahany. Goodsmart, which secured USD 750k in funding from Algebra Ventures, delivers groceries in Sheikh Zayed. \u201cClients order and pay online, then items are sourced, packaged, and delivered to the client\u2019s address, where they are placed in a previously installed box,\u201d writes Rashad. Fakahany\u2019s business model, akin to that of Amazonfresh, tries to ensure efficient storage and delivery with an eye to ensuring the quality of fruit and veggie deliveries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Digital grocery delivery platforms are becoming the rage among startup types in Egypt, driven by a surge in e-commerce solutions, Radwa Rashad writes for Wamda. At least six grocery ecommerce platforms and apps exist, including Knock Mart, Dakakyn, Goodsmart, and Fakahany. 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