How super fast delivery apps are affecting SF corner stores

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“I think we're going to be sacrificed by those apps,” said one SF liquor store owner.

’s reporting on the shortage of ambulances in the city. And it’s not the only app to do so.

“[Customers] don’t need to go anywhere, they don’t need to wait for a courier or a rider, they can just order and have delivery within 15 minutes,” Alexandrov explained . “... So they have two options: to go to any convenience store by themselves, or order from Food Rocket and get it faster than if they were to go there by themselves. So this is the key to this business model: We are faster than you.

“The fact is that even the apps that are hosting us, and that we’re kind of now dependent on, are using us as a pathway to be obsolete,” said Miriam Zouzounis, who helps run San Francisco market

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