Superdrug has launched new expertise enabling online shoppers connect with store staff for suggestions and help when shopping for fragrances and make-up.
The ‘Superdrug Store Insider’ service goals to present online shoppers with the identical stage of customer support and recommendation they might anticipate when visiting a store.
It’s out there now at Superdrug.com and connects prospects to staff in one in all 4 trial shops: Westwood Cross, Leicester Fosse Park, Basildon Mayflower and Oxford Westgate.
Online shoppers shopping the make-up or perfume classes are offered with a pop-up along with the display screen saying “Need assist? Chat to our Store Insider Team now.” By clicking “chat now”, they will start an online assembly, during which they will each hear and see the store assistant. Meanwhile the assistant can hear however not see the shopper.
Superdrug goals to roll it out throughout the store property if profitable. Fragrances and make-up have been chosen as a result of they’re “two classes the place shopping and suggestion are key to buyer expertise”, in accordance to the excessive avenue pharmacy.
“The Covid-19 pandemic has considerably accelerated the expansion of our Superdrug.com enterprise and we’re passionate to present a market main online expertise for all our prospects,” stated Superdrug e-commerce director Matt Walburn.
“Traditionally a bricks and mortar enterprise, Superdrug has lengthy had a status for skilled well being and wonder recommendation in store. So now, in a time when prospects are buying online for security and comfort, we wish to guarantee we are able to provide that very same private buying method, simply from the consolation of a buyer’s personal lounge.
“A giant a part of our e-commerce technique is about humanising the online buying expertise,” Walburn added.
