Foodpanda, the online food delivery and food ordering platform has onboarded nearly 60,000 delivery partners in almost five weeks and is also aiming for growing its network for five lakh partners by the end of 2020.
Foodpanda is owned by Ola and also competes with the likes of Zomato and Swiggy. The company has even set a target of impending more 60,000 partners across India in the upcoming two months.
“On the back of increased demand on its platform and rapid geographic expansion ahead, this target stands achieved, making Foodpanda India’s largest food delivery network…aims to grow this network to 5,00,000 by 2020,” it added.
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From last few weeks, Foodpanda has even expanded its delivery network to more 13 cities those include Nashik, Ahmedabad, Indore, Lucknow, Kanpur, Chandigarh and Jaipur. The company even claims of processing more than 3 lakh orders from more than 25,000 restaurant partners.
“Delivery partners are key to our mission of bringing the best food experience from our restaurant partners to our consumers…Foodpanda is committed to creating over 500,000 opportunities for delivery partners over the next couple of years,” the CEO of Foodpanda India Pranay Jivrajka said.
Foodpanda has even integrated into the cab hailing platform Ola for enabling seamless food ordering experience for the Ola users. More than 150 million users of Ola can have direct access to Foodpanda.
Apart from that, the integration will also enable the single sign up with the help of customer ID of Ola for both the platforms.
“Foodpanda’s complete integration into the Ola app marks a huge step forward towards our mission of delivering superior food experiences to a billion Indians…This first of its kind scale and outreach will not just enable first time online food ordering experience for millions, but also create a seamless and consistent experience for over 150 million Ola users,” Jivrajka said.
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