Project Overview
At Magicminds, we have successfully partnered with Shresta, a U.S. client founded in 2020, to develop an innovative platform for purchasing groceries both online and offline. This comprehensive solution, accessible via a website and mobile app, enhances user convenience by allowing seamless shopping from anywhere at any time.
Our work has focused on streamlining transactions, displaying products effectively, and creating an intuitive shopping experience. Moving forward, we plan to further enhance the UI/UX design and fortify the backend infrastructure, ensuring a robust and user-friendly eCommerce platform.
Sai Reddy
CEO, Shresta Indian Grocery
Loud & Proud Numbers that Talk Achievement
in monthly transactions
in the first year
in repeat customers
in overall site load time
in cart abandonment rates
in user engagement within the first 6 months of launch
Project Back Story & Challenges
Shrestha needed a robust and secure eCommerce solution to cater to the growing demand for convenient grocery shopping. Throughout the project, we faced several challenges, including:
- Leveraging cloud-based infrastructure to ensure the platform could handle high traffic volumes and large numbers of transactions without compromising performance.
- Designing a cohesive and intuitive user experience across web and mobile platforms, ensuring a consistent user experience.
- Adopting middleware solutions that facilitate smooth data exchange and integration with various external services.
- Implementing multi-factor authentication and periodic security audits to further safeguard financial and personal data.
Solutions Provided By Magicminds
Magicminds employed a range of innovative and robust solutions to overcome the challenges faced while developing Shrestha. We were determined to ensure the platform's security, scalability, integration, and user experience met the highest standards.
- We utilized API gateways to simplify the integration process with third-party services such as payment gateways and inventory systems, ensuring seamless interoperability.
- By adopting a microservices approach, we ensured that different components of the platform could scale independently, enhancing overall system flexibility and reliability.
- By conducting regular user feedback sessions, we were able to iteratively refine and enhance the UI/UX, ensuring the platform remained user-friendly and met customer expectations.
Highlighted Features of Shresta
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Online and Offline Shopping
Swiftly switch between online & offline modes, ensuring users can shop for groceries conveniently from anywhere, at any time.
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Multiple Payment Options
We integrated multiple secure payment gateways to this platform offering the buyers a range of payment options.
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Discounts and Coupons
Regular updates of exclusive discounts & coupons tailored to user preferences help them save while shopping.
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Easy Order Tracking
To ensure transparency and reliability, buyers can track their orders in real-time, from confirmation to delivery.
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Personalized Recommendations
Based on user preferences and past purchase history, advanced algorithms provide personalized product recommendations.
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Real-Time Inventory Updates
Buyers can make informed purchasing decisions, reducing the likelihood of ordering out-of-stock items.
The Result
By combining our efforts in the eCommerce sector with Shresta's aligned goals, we have realized significant progress. These achievements feature superior user experiences, improved platform efficiency, fine-tuning user interfaces, and reinforced transaction integrity for online grocery shopping.
- 200,000+ app downloads in the first year
- 50% reduction in cart abandonment rates
- 150% increase in user engagement within the first 6 months of launch
- 300% growth in monthly transactions
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Kudos to the Magicminds' crew!
Thanks to them we're delivering quality Indian groceries right to the doorsteps of Angelenos. I couldn't be happier with the work they did on our app. Their dedication & know-how turned our cross-platform app into a game-changer for eCommerce in LA!