{"id":64108,"date":"2016-03-12T15:18:27","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T14:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=64108"},"modified":"2018-05-28T18:21:36","modified_gmt":"2018-05-28T16:21:36","slug":"bicycle-courier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/bicycle-courier\/","title":{"rendered":"Bicycle Courier Services in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Plenty of hip cities in Europe and elsewhere in the world have already discovered the benefits of <strong>bicycle couriers<\/strong> and <strong>Barcelona<\/strong> is no different.\u00a0From Chicago to Copenhagen more and more businesses are coming to rely on the speed and efficiency of <strong>bike messengers<\/strong> to deliver goods to customers, often choosing pedal power over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parcel2go.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">traditional courier services<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Bike delivery services<\/strong> in Barcelona have surged in recent years as companies vie for a piece of the courier market in one of Spain\u2019s premier cycling cities. In some cases, companies have developed their own mobile apps and other software to give themselves a logistical advantage set them apart from the competition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We\u2019ve put together a list of the top two\u00a0<strong>bike courier services <\/strong>in Barcelona to help businesses and individuals move items across the city, faster and greener.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/bicycle-courier\/#Glovo\" title=\"Glovo\">Glovo<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/bicycle-courier\/#Deliveroo\" title=\"Deliveroo\">Deliveroo<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Glovo\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/glovoapp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Glovo<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Bikemessenger.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64111\"><img class=\"alignright wp-image-64111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Bikemessenger-1024x604.jpg\" alt=\"Bicycle delivery\" width=\"339\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Based in Barcelona, Glovo is one of the new kids on the block with easy-to-use mobile and web apps. They claim to be able to deliver just about anything (besides animals) within their range in 60 minutes or less. Their tagline: \u201cWe buy, pick up and deliver anything you want in minutes.\u201d <strong>Deliveries<\/strong> are about five Euros plus the cost of any purchase.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deliveroo\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/deliveroo.es\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Deliveroo<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Bikecourier-e1457303055288.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64113\"><img class=\"alignleft wp-image-64113\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Bikecourier-e1457303055288.jpg\" alt=\"Bikecourier\" width=\"269\" height=\"179\" \/><\/a>Another food <strong>delivery service<\/strong> that operates much like Take Eat Easy, Deliveroo places emphasis on their carefully curated list of restaurants to choose from. They lost points with us for not having a delivery fleet completely composed of cyclists, but we like that you can track your order via their app. \u20ac2.50 will get your food delivered anywhere in Central Barcelona in 32 minutes or less from the moment you place the order.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h2>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"64108\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 132.5px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">4.5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">2<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            votes        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plenty of hip cities in Europe and elsewhere in the world have already discovered the benefits of bicycle couriers and Barcelona is no different.\u00a0From Chicago to Copenhagen more and more businesses are coming to rely on the speed and efficiency of bike messengers to deliver goods to customers, often choosing pedal power over traditional courier [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":64109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4493],"tags":[511,3586,3606,3609,3607,3608],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64108"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95653,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64108\/revisions\/95653"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}