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                                         INVOICE




                                         Entity: Kyalami Estates
                                    Entity VAT No: 2018/031605/07
                                           Entity Reg No:
       IT'S THE DELIVERY
                                       Invoice Date: xx May 2019


       EXPERIENCE
                                              Bill to:

       THAT COUNTS
                    Attention:xxxxx xxxxx
                                                            Tax Invoice No: xxxxx xxxxx
                                                          Recipient VAT No: xxxxx xxxxx
                      Xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx
                      Xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx
                                                             PO Number: xxxxx xxxxx
                                                                                                  Image: Rosebox, Unsplash
                                                                                the eCommerce process when the
       Instant gratification drives last-                             Tax Reference:
                                                                                parcel is delivered to the customer. It
                                          Your Reference:
                   Account:
                                                                                accounts for 53% of the total costs of
                                            Kyalami Estates
                 Kyalami Estates
                                                                                shipping – but it’s a stage for which
       mile technology advancement                                     Kyalami Estates
                                                                                customers are largely unwilling to pay.
                                                                                This threatens profitability, especially
                                                                                for smaller brands.
              or online shoppers, the time it   R5-billion online in South Africa in
              takes for their parcel to reach   2021, getting their products to them   Antonio Bruni, CEO of smart logistics
                                                                      Tax Reference:
                                             Unit Price
                 Description:
              them – after pressing pay –   has become a delicate balancing act,   technology solution, Picup, says the
                                             R000 0000
                                                                        R000 0000
                Xxxxx       xxxxxxxxx
      Fdoes matter. Consumers have          one where speed has become a highly-  last-mile leg of the delivery journey is
                                                                        R000 0000
                                             R000 00000
                 Xxxxx        xxxxxxx
       become far less patient. During the   traded commodity while the cost that it   the most crucial but it’s hard for brands
       pandemic there was an exponential    takes to deliver quickly has become a   to get it right and it’s often the most
       rise in eCommerce, with everything   commercial conundrum for retailers.   inefficient in the entire supply chain.
       from groceries, to alcohol, hair care
                                            The primary issue is that it costs
       products and medicine all being   Sub Total: R000 000.00                 “This is sometimes due to reasons
                                            more to get a parcel to a customer
       ordered online.                 VAT 15%: R000 000.00                     outside of a brand’s control, but mostly
                                        Total: R000 000.00                      it comes down to a lack of technology
                                            faster. Throw in unknown issues
       In fact, so entrenched has this new   such as traffic, inaccurate mapping   solutions that can track parcels,
       behaviour become, that online delivery  and even weather, not to mention   navigate speed-bumps in the road and
       options are springing up all over the   that the customer may not be at their   keep customers informed as to the
                                     Account Name: Kyalami Estates
       place, with some of the most recent   address when the parcel arrives, and   whereabouts of their parcels.”
                                            Bank: Investec
                                            the result is that the brands are sitting
       grocery options being Pick n Pay’s   Account: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
                                            with a financial headache, where
       ASAP, Checkers Sixty60 and Spar2U.  Account Type: Current                “Here’s an example: This customer
                                            they increasingly need to meet their
       With so many online options now   Branch Code: xxxxxx                    recently placed an order for some
       available, it is doubtful consumers will   customers’ demands but come up   cosmetics offered by a leading local
       ever return to pre-COVID-19 shopping   against a barrage of costly delays.  online store. The order value was for
                                        Estate Office & Administration
       behaviour.                 Tel: (011) 468 3001/2  |  Fax: (011) 468 1246  a few hundred Rand and the customer
                                            This is especially true given ‘last-
                                       Email: info@kyalamiestates.co.za         understandably wanted her delivery as
                                            mile delivery’ – this is the final leg in
       Yet while consumers spent around  PO Box 50, Kyalami Estates 1684        soon as possible,” he explains.
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