{"id":72345,"date":"2016-08-27T09:25:05","date_gmt":"2016-08-27T07:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=72345"},"modified":"2017-06-14T10:47:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-14T08:47:03","slug":"glovo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/glovo\/","title":{"rendered":"The world&#8217;s at your fingertips with Glovo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Imagine having the ability to <strong>order food<\/strong>, make purchases, or send a message by <strong>courier<\/strong> and have them all delivered to your front door, just by pressing a few buttons on your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/mobile-providers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>mobile phone<\/strong><\/a>. Well, thanks to a new <strong>app<\/strong> called <strong>Glovo,<\/strong> now you can! This <strong>service<\/strong> makes life ridiculously easy and is offered in Barcelona, so there&#8217;s no reason not to try it out.<\/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\/glovo\/#What_is_Glovo\" title=\"What is Glovo?\">What is 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\/glovo\/#What_can_I_order\" title=\"What can I order?\">What can I order?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/glovo\/#Who_delivers\" title=\"Who delivers?\">Who delivers?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Glovo\"><\/span>What is Glovo?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_72347\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72347\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-72347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Food-delivery-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"Photo credit: California Bakery via Visualhunt.com \/ CC BY-NC-ND\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-72347\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by California Bakery via Visualhunt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/glovoapp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Glovo<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0is an <strong>app<\/strong> that you can download for either iPhone or Android that can help to simplify your daily life and also help get your <strong>errands<\/strong> done in a snap. Once you have downloaded the <strong>app<\/strong> you can order anything to be delivered to your door, including takeout, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/supermarket\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">groceries<\/a>, pharmacy pickups, and beyond. The idea behind the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">app<\/a><\/strong> is that whatever you need quickly can be delivered to the address that you choose for a small fee. So if you need to get a quick gift for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/birthday-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">birthday party<\/a> that afternoon or want to have dinner waiting for you by the time you arrive home, all you need to do is browse for what you are looking for and order it on the <strong>app.<\/strong> If you don&#8217;t see exactly what you want you can make a custom order and the hard workers at <strong>Glovo<\/strong>, called <strong>glovers,<\/strong> will pick it up and have it delivered to you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related articles:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/bicycle-courier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Bicycle courier services in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_order\"><\/span>What can I order?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The options are limitless with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/glovoappES\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Glovo<\/a><\/strong> since you can order not only products but <strong>services<\/strong> as well. Some of the more popular categories to choose from include food, such as having restaurant pick-up delivered to your home as well as grocery delivery (anywhere from 1-4 bags). While having this service available is definitely convenient, <strong>glovers<\/strong> can perform other tasks that may be more pressing. They can deliver packages for you, messages, and even documents that are time sensitive. It saves a lot of time and hassle knowing that your pressing documents or packages are being hand-delivered with the guarantee that they will arrive on time and where they should be. You can also have anything from the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/barcelonas-old-timey-shop-facades\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> pharmacy<\/a> sent to you which is a great advantage if you&#8217;re too sick to leave the house. All of these things are available to you for a charge of \u20ac4.90 per order plus the cost of the purchase. This is a steal when you consider all the time you will save by having the convenience of delivery!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/food-delivery-startup-just-eat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Food delivery JUST EAT offers worldwide cuisine online<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_delivers\"><\/span>Who delivers?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_72383\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72383\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-72383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-courier-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo credit: Kat Northern Lights Man via Visualhunt.com \/ CC BY-NC\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-72383\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Kat Northern Lights Man via Visualhunt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The key to the <strong>Glovo<\/strong> service are the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elperiodico.com\/es\/noticias\/economia\/glovo-recadero-colaborativo-mensajeria-app-4302358\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">glovers<\/a>,<\/strong> or the people who are performing the pickups and deliveries. Anyone can be a <strong>glover<\/strong> as long as you have a <strong>smartphone <\/strong>to stay connected to the <strong>Glovo app<\/strong> and your own transportation like car, bike, or motorcycle. When an order is made, <strong>glovers<\/strong> are notified through the <strong>app<\/strong> and they decide if they are able to make the delivery at that time or not. This is a great <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/summer-jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">side job<\/a> for anyone looking to make a little extra money in their free time. <strong>Glovers<\/strong> can choose their hours and availability and can decide if they want the delivery based on location. If you&#8217;re interested in becoming a <strong>glover<\/strong> in Barcelona <a href=\"https:\/\/glovoapp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">apply<\/a> today!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Looking for a new apartment in the city?\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ShBarcelona<\/a><\/strong> is the answer.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"72345\"\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: 150px;\">\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\">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>Imagine having the ability to order food, make purchases, or send a message by courier and have them all delivered to your front door, just by pressing a few buttons on your mobile phone. Well, thanks to a new app called Glovo, now you can! 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