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Jakob Angele left the company as CEO after nine years.

Christian Urban aims to share why retail businesses should transition to online marketplace.

The platform’s users can buy close to 20,000 grocery items through the app.

Foodpanda’s Christian Urban explains innovative approach towards quick commerce services with over 200 major retailers and 2,000 outlets going live.

Digitalisation strengthens Foodpanda’s partnerships with restaurants for personalised customer experience.

Foodpanda is taking steps to address the slowdown in food delivery services in Southeast Asia. The Senior Director, Commercial APAC, Foodpanda, Toshit Bharara, recently shared in an interview how Foodpanda is tackling the issue. To increase customer frequency on the app, Foodpanda introduced a variety of features, including the panda pro subscription program, which offers benefits to customers when they order on the app. Since its launch, the subscription program has garnered over a million subscribers, and the frequency of customers on Foodpanda has increased. Foodpanda has also focused on newer verticals, such as grocery delivery, food panda pickup, and food panda dine. With over 10,000 outlets across APAC, food panda dine offers discounts to customers who use the app at these outlets.

The three-year partnership spans 11 APAC markets.

Sai Ying Pun led the order chart with a 144% YoY surge.

Free delivery is offered until 31 August.

The platform has also committed funds in upskilling its delivery riders.

The service will initially be piloted at 20 stores in the city.

Part of the partnership is the pre-loading of foodpanda apps in new Xiaomi devices.

And India-based Rebel Foods will roll out 2,000 outlets across Asia in a Foodpanda tie-up.

Grocery goods orders grew by 160%.