Enter the quick commerce business that delivers groceries and daily necessities within 25 minutes
Foodpanda Japan), which develops the food delivery service "foodpanda", will start a partnership with Lawson from November 17th (Tuesday). Starting with this alliance, foodpanda will enter the quick commerce (q-commerce) business, which delivers groceries and daily necessities within 25 minutes, in addition to the food delivery business.
foodpanda has partnered with Lawson, a major convenience store chain, to start delivering products at seven Lawson stores in Sapporo and Fukuoka. Of the seven stores, two stores in Sapporo City, "Lawson Minami 8-jo Nishi 6-chome Store" and "Lawson Postal Lawson Dojo Red Brick Mae Store," will be the first stores to introduce a delivery service.
There are about 260 items to be delivered, such as popular karaage-kun, rice balls, snacks and other groceries and drinks, daily necessities such as tissues and batteries, and magazines, making it possible to deliver a wide range of products by foodpanda.
So far, foodpanda has led the growth of food delivery and q-commerce in Asia. q-Commerce is a next-generation e-commerce that delivers food and daily necessities within 25 minutes. Starting with this partnership with Lawson, foodpanda Japan will start the q-commerce business, and customers will be able to order delivery of groceries and daily necessities from the "Shop" tab in the app. This is the second Asian cooperation with Lawson, following Thailand.
Regarding this alliance, Lawson Yasuji Yoshida, Assistant General Manager of New Business Headquarters, commented as follows.
"In recent years, the needs for food delivery at convenience stores have been increasing. We expect that foodpanda, which has a very good track record in Asia, will stimulate new domestic demand and greatly contribute to the expansion of the Japanese food delivery market. Lawson wants to contribute to the value provided by foodpanda's services by offering an assortment of products to meet the diversifying needs. "
In addition, foodpanda Japan CEO Eric Wei commented as follows.
"We are very pleased to have started the q-commerce business in collaboration with Lawson, a major convenience store chain, and added a category called" shop "on the app. This is only for food delivery. Instead, we are now able to quickly deliver groceries and daily necessities. We will continue to aim to enhance and expand the shop category, so please look forward to it. "
[Overview of "50% off all menus campaign"]
To commemorate the start of the service tie-up with Lawson, we will carry out the following campaign.
Campaign period: November 17th (Tuesday) to November 30th (Monday), 2020
Campaign details: 50% off the product price when you order products from the target Lawson store from foodpanda during the campaign period.
* You can use it as many times as you like during the period. * Delivery fee is free. * The minimum order price is 700 yen and the maximum discount amount is 1,000 yen.
[Introduced store]
[Products handled]
Main products: Lunch boxes, rice balls, noodles, fried foods, desserts, bakeries, frozen foods, snacks, beverages, alcoholic beverages, cup noodles, daily necessities, magazines, etc. Approximately 260 items
Lawson Company Profile Company Name: Lawson Co., Ltd. Location: 1-11-2 Osaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo Gate City Osaki East Tower Representative: Sadanobu Takemasu, President and CEO Established: April 15, 1975 Business: Convenience store "Lawson" Franchise chain development
URL: https://www.lawson.co.jp/index.html
About foodpanda
foodpanda is the leading food delivery platform in the Asia Pacific region, with the goal of delivering a wide range of products, including food and daily necessities, to consumers quickly and conveniently. foodpanda leverages its outstanding technology and operations to leverage its network of retail partners and pandamart's cloud store to offer on-demand options that exceed millions of food delivery options in the Asia Pacific region 12 We operate in more than 300 cities in markets, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Pakistan, Taiwan, Philippines, Bangladesh, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and Japan. foodpanda is a subsidiary of Delivery Hero, a global leader in the food delivery industry. For more information, please visit https://www.foodpanda.com/ .
About Delivery Heroes Delivery Heroes have a presence in 39 of the 45 countries in Europe, Latin America, Asia, the Middle East and North Africa. The company operates its own delivery services in more than 600 cities around the world. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, the corporate group employs more than 27,000 people. Delivery Hero is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and became a stock of the German stock index DAX (Deutscher Aktien index) in 2020. For more information, please visit https://www.deliveryhero.com/ .