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Hybrid E-commerce Mobile App for Electrical Distributor

Services Covered:

E-commerce Development • Mobile Application Development

Industry

Logistics & Transportation

Duration

28 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 August 2014

Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

75/100

Good

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Client

Rexel

Portland, United States of America

Project Summary

Wishtree Technologies provided development and testing support for a hybrid e-commerce mobile app for an electrical components distributor (Rexel). They implemented HTML5-based features within the native app container, including a barcode scanner and plans for geolocation, and supported a multi-country rollout. The client reports they hit rollout KPIs, exceeded revenue goals, and praised Wishtree's project management and communication.

Key Challenges

Roll out the mobile application across 8–9 countries
Compensate for the client's limited internal mobile development team by providing development and testing support

Project Deliverables

Hybrid e-commerce mobile app with HTML5 elements
Built-in barcode scanner
Geolocation functionality to locate the nearest branch

Project Solution

Wishtree joined the project mid-stream to provide development and testing support, implementing HTML5-based features within the native app container. They developed key features such as a built-in barcode scanner and worked toward geolocation functionality to show the nearest branch, supported rollout across multiple countries, and acted as the primary development contact for the client.

Project Outcome

Project rollouts hit all KPIs and deadlines across multiple countries
The company significantly exceeded its revenue goals
Strong project management and communication (Slack, weekly meetings, integration between Jira and Pivotal Tracker) led to timely delivery

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

HTML

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Wishtree Technologies’ work not only led to a successful global rollout but also helped the company surpass their revenue goals. They were a reliable partner that excelled in both project management and customer service. The care they displayed for the quality of their work set them apart.”
Jon Kravetz
Former Lead Developer
Date: 03/10/2021