How ACS Pickup Points Can Transform Your Shopify Store’s Shipping 🚚

Discover how integrating ACS Pickup Points with your Shopify store can enhance your shipping strategy, boost customer satisfaction, and expand your market reach across Greece, Cyprus, Albania, and Bulgaria.

Why choose ACS pickup points?

• Cost Efficiency 💰 Integrating ACS Pickup Points can reduce shipping costs compared to home delivery options. This allows you to offer more competitive prices and save on logistics expenses.

• Unparalleled Regional Expertise 🌍 ACS is a leading logistics provider in Greece, Cyprus, Albania, and Bulgaria. With more than 750 service points and over 15 000 pickup points in Greece alone, ACS ensures that your customers can easily the nearest location for delivery.

• Speed and Reliability 🚀 ACS is renowned for its prompt and reliable service. Integrating with ACS Pickup Points allows your customers to pick up their orders swiftly and conveniently, fostering satisfaction and loyalty.

• Customer Flexibility 🎯 Offering the option to choose a Pickup Point is vital for many customers who prefer to collect their packages at a convenient time, eliminating the hassles of home delivery and improving their overall shopping experience.

• Environmental Benefits 🌱 By using pickup points, you can consolidate deliveries and reduce the carbon footprint of multiple home deliveries, supporting a more eco-friendly business practice.

Integrate ACS Pickup Points with Globe App 🌍

1. To display ACS pickup points, install the Globe: Pickup Points app from the Shopify App Store.

2. Ensure your checkout, thank you, and order status pages are updated to the latest checkout extensibility interface.

3. Add a new shipping method for ACS pickup points. For example, you can name it '📦 ACS - Pickup Points'.

4. In the Globe app, select ACS as the courier, assign the predefined shipping method and activate reminder notification emails in your preferred languages to keep customers informed.

5. Add a Globe block to your checkout page (Shopify Plus), thank you, and order status pages.

Add a Google Maps API key to display a map 🗺️

With the current setup, customers can select pickup points from a list. To enable customers to choose pickup points directly from an interactive map, you need to add a Google Maps API key. Detailed instructions can be found in our documentation.

Did you know that Decathlon uses Globe to display ACS pickup points?

That’s right! Decathlon Cyprus uses the Globe app with ACS Pickup Points to offer customers a flexible and convenient way to collect their orders.

This feature, available directly on their checkout page, helps streamline deliveries and improve the shopping experience.

Additional Useful Tips with the Globe App 🙌

While setting up the Globe app, you will likely notice how easily you can also configure pickup points for several other carriers, making Globe a unique addition to your store. Your shipping options are all neatly organized in one place.

Advanced features include automatic updates of the delivery address to the selected pickup point and the ability to configure custom order attributes. This facilitates integration with third-party applications and ensures the smooth operation of your store.

Specific cases handled by Globe:

• Direct integration with over 10 carriers worldwide.
• Easy setup with your distribution center.
• Direct export of orders to your Packeta account for easy and quick label printing.
• Automatic rounding for cash on delivery orders.
• Display of pickup point selection directly at checkout (Shopify Plus), on the thank you page, and on the order status page.
• Works with express checkout Shop Pay, PayPal Express, Google Pay, Apple Pay and more.
• Automatic sending of reminder emails in multiple languages if the customer forgets to select a pickup point.
• Packeta (Zásilkovna), DHL, GLS, PPL, DPD, InPost, Balíkovna, Česká pošta, Hermes, Colissimo, Mondial Relay, ACS, and more!
• Friendly support available to you daily 🤗