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We’re making moves to strengthen local economies by empowering local businesses with easy, affordable local delivery they can trust.
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Invest Ottawa ScaleUp Firm, Trexity, has eyes set on growth
The following preview is taken from Invest Ottawa In 2018, Alok Ahuja, former Shopify executive turned stay-at-home dad, sat at his kitchen table struggling to find time to pick up medications for his father, who was battling cancer, and buy groceries for his family. Ahuja knew he couldn’t be the only person struggling to find…
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Podcast – Own Your Commerce: Own your customers doorstep with mind-blowingly fast delivery
The following is from the Bold Commerce Podcast: Own Your Commerce – thanks Jay Myers for hosting us. “We are pleased to welcome Alok Ahuja, CEO and Founder of the innovative same-day local delivery solution, Trexity. Think of it like Uber Eats, but for ecommerce delivery. Whether trying to keep up with ever-increasing customer expectations,…
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On-Demand Delivery Experts Trexity to offer service to Air Canada Cargo Customers
Trexity to provide bolstered local ground delivery support in a multi-city agreement with Rivo, Air Canada Cargo’s e-commerce shipping solution OTTAWA — Trexity, an on-demand last mile delivery company, proudly announced today that they will become the newest ground delivery partner for Air Canada Cargo’s e-commerce shipping solution, Rivo. The multi-city agreement initially takes flight…
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Introducing Trexity’s Community Program
We are local and we support local. Each month we will be selecting a charity, or not for profit organization in each of our operating cities (Ottawa, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Calgary) to receive $500 of free local deliveries. Have a cause we can support? Apply here
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‘Scarcity forces creativity’: Five Canadian founders on how they’re navigating economic uncertainty
The following preview is from the Financial Post “It wasn’t easy,” Ahuja is quick to admit. He created a spreadsheet tracking over 1,200 venture-capital firms, noting the areas in which they invest, whether they had put money into Canadian firms and more. He handcrafted 839 emails to possible investors last year. “There was a lot of slammed…
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Small business finding success in a pandemic
The following preview is from CTV Ottawa “Trexity, is a local same-day delivery service that has found success across Canada and is expanding even further. To find out what makes this company so successful and how they’re helping small business, we’re joined by Trexity CEO and Co-Founder, Alok Ahuja, and Co-Owner of La Bottega, Rocco Nicastro.”…
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Ottawa delivery company raises $5 million to expand across the country
The following preview is from Inside Logistics Ahuja said that in addition to working with small businesses, Trexity has recently started working with big chain stores, offering delivery services. However, he added that the company’s main priority remains small local businesses. “We are going after what I call ‘the underserved’ – the businesses everybody else gave…