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Google shuts down Bufferbox delivery service to work on Google Shopping Express

22
Feb
2014

Google is focusing its shopping efforts. When Google first purchased the company, it planned to keep the service running unchanged and leave its employees in Waterloo. But Googles always had larger aspirations than delivery lockers, and now it looks like the company is fully integrating Bufferbox into its shopping team. In a blog post, Bufferbox says that we’ve made the difficult decision to begin winding down the standalone BufferBox service, instead bringing the learnings, technology and expertise of the team to future Google Shopping products, like Google Shopping Express. Google Shopping Express is the search giants same-day delivery service thats currently offered in San Francisco, and its a natural extension of what the Bufferbox team was working on.

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