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Delivery platform launches expanded range of products to capture growing customer demand for high-quality and affordable groceries Malaysians can now shop from a new, expanded range of groceries under foodpanda’s private house label, bright. Available exclusively on online grocery store pandamart, bright offers over 200 items across three sub-brands: brightfarms for fresh produce, brightyums for pantry staples, ready-to-eat meals, snacks and beverages, as well as brightspots for household essentials. Items under the bright range will be available in all pandamart stores across Malaysia which also boasts to having the widest variety of products at launch. The new bright product range follows a successful introduction of foodpanda’s house brand offerings on pandamart, which debuted as brightfields in 2021. Product offerings started with a handful of pantry necessities, including mixed nuts, tissues and mineral water, and have since been expanded to cover a wider range of products, from f

Hosting of buka puasa events, hijab giveaway for female Muslim riders and rider tipping programme The holy month of Ramadan is a season of generosity and compassion, which is why foodpanda Malaysia, the leading food and grocery delivery platform, has been embodying this sentiment by actively giving back to its rider community throughout this holy month. This commitment serves as a symbol of its care and support to its delivery partners. Kicking-off the Ramadan season by hosting buka puasa events in six states across Malaysia for delivery partners. 17 buka puasa gatherings were held across Perak, Penang, Johor, Selangor, as well as Sabah and Sarawak which witnessed its first buka puasa events. A collective total of 950 foodpanda delivery partners broke their fast together while adding vibrancy to the atmosphere. One of the buka puasa sessions held in Klang Valley was hosted especially for female delivery partners to honour them for their invaluable contributions, aligning with the spir

Incentives included brand-new motorcycles and cash prizes over RM100,000 In foodpanda Malaysia's ongoing commitment to rewarding dedicated delivery partners, the leading online food and grocery delivery platform recognises 70 top-performing riders with brand-new motorcycles and cash prizes of over RM100,000 through its “Bonus Akhir Tahun” incentive program. This initiative underscores foodpanda's dedication to elevating job satisfaction and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence across its delivery partner network nationwide. Spanning from November 11 to December 31, 2023, the Bonus Akhir Tahun competition winners were awarded coveted prizes, including 14 brand-new Modenas Kriss 110 motorcycles, helmets for riders across Peninsular Malaysia, and cash rewards amounting to RM 2,500 for 14 riders, RM 2,000 for 13 riders, and RM 1,500 for 29 riders, in recognition of their exceptional service and dedication. Shubham Saran, Head of Logistics at foodpanda Malays

Now available as a C2C service in Malaysia, pandago builds on foodpanda’s efforts to offer convenient, reliable and affordable on-demand delivery service foodpanda, one of Malaysia’s leading food delivery platform, has now broadened its offerings for customers to include a 24/7 on-demand parcel delivery service nationwide at affordable prices called pandago. With pandago, users can easily request for a foodpanda rider to deliver their items by updating their foodpanda app to the latest version and clicking on the “pandago” tile. The on-demand delivery service offers an easy solution for time-sensitive deliveries, fulfilling users’ deliveries in under 60 minutes. This makes it particularly convenient for users who want to deliver urgently needed items, such as perishables and essential documents, even in the wee hours. The round-the-clock availability of pandago also makes it a useful service for surprise gift deliveries at any time of the day, even at midnight. Customers will also be a

Customers and media personnel challenged themselves to devour as many spicy chickens as they could within eight minutes Are you ready to indulge in the sizzling sensation of Lak Lak, where the bold flavours make taste buds go “cluck cluck” with delight? foodpanda Malaysia, one of Malaysia’s leading food and grocery delivery platforms, and SugarBun, joined forces to introduce the sizzling new Lak Lak Chicken, a spicy delight that will tantalise taste buds. Lak Lak Chicken is a special variety of spicy fried chicken which cater to distinct Asian taste with its spiciness. The fresh chicken parts are marinated, seasoned and cooked in vegetable oil before they are coated with an exotic blend of super hot & spicy spices. Noted for its golden brown crust on the outside, the flesh is tender and flavourful and packed with a unique extra hot and spicy taste that tingles the tongue! To celebrate the launch of the new offering as well as SugarBun’s fourth year in the panda pick programme, foodpan

Unprecedented partnership between Malaysia’s leading platforms, combining strengths to offer better value & convenience To further explore more ways of collaboration including payment solutions from BigPay and joint loyalty program via airasia rewards (From left to right) foodpanda CEO Jakob Angele and Capital A CEO Tony Fernandes at the airasia Superapp and foodpanda partnership announcement today. The airasia Superapp and foodpanda jointly announce a groundbreaking partnership, combining the strengths of both platforms to offer better value and greater convenience to users across Asean and beyond. This strategic partnership enables both platforms to leverage on each other’s strengths, whereby airasia Superapp’s ride-hailing service, airasia ride is made available on the foodpanda app*. In turn, foodpanda - the largest on-demand food and grocery delivery service in Asia outside China - will be powering the travel superapp’s food delivery service, connecting millions of airasia

eWallet users get instant cash discount at checkout with a minimum spend of RM25 With contactless payments becoming more prevalent over the past few years, Touch ’n Go eWallet has expanded its payment reach to partner with foodpanda Malaysia, the country’s leading quick commerce delivery platform. This partnership creates a synergistic payment ecosystem which will enable Touch ‘n Go eWallet users to enjoy the convenience of foodpanda’s delivery services nationwide. From now till 28 February 2022, Touch ‘n Go eWallet users will also enjoy RM12 off when they spend a minimum of RM25 at checkout via Touch ‘n Go eWallet when placing orders on foodpanda. Commenting on the collaboration, Alan Ni, Chief Executive Officer of TNG Digital Sdn Bhd said, “Touch ‘n Go eWallet is excited to partner with foodpanda to provide more than 18 million Touch ‘n Go eWallet users access to a seamless delivery experience across Malaysia.” “Our users will be able to enjoy the convenience of foodpanda’s delivery

Experience the Festival of Lights with foodpanda It’s that time of year again! Music, dance and fireworks take over households around the country as the wonderful Deepavali celebrations approach. Deepavali, also known as the ‘Festival of Lights’, is a festival that has all the charm, fun and splendour that can illuminate the sky and spread happiness all around the world. In Malaysia, Deepavali plays an important role in promoting a feeling of unity as it inspires individuals to get together and celebrate the festival regardless of their cultural backgrounds. True to its name as the Festival of Lights, Deepavali marks the time when families across the nation decorate their homes with lit diyas, little clay lamps, and other holiday lights. As well as being a night filled with song, dance and fireworks, Deepavali is marked by another much-welcomed custom – that of gifting and savouring traditional Indian delicacies. Staying true to the joy and spirit of Deepavali, foodpanda Malaysia will

Throwing Your Tastebuds A Party With Some Tender Yet Crispy Bites If there is one thing that we, Malaysians love, it’s definitely our food! And trust us when we say an extremely crispy and flavourful fried chicken is at the top of that list. In hopes of connecting with our fellow Malaysians to celebrate our love for the local diverse food, we now have an all new im-peck-able menu that is sure to give you “just honestly good fried chicken”. Although Jackson’s Fried Chicken may no longer be the newest chick in town, it certainly is still the finest. Satisfying cravings since 2020, Jackson's have now moved into bringing a more localised flavour into the fast food dimension. The new and improved menu incorporates much-loved local delights such as the Nasi Lemak and other sweet tooth options that is sure to leave you wanting more. Sayantan Das, Managing Director of foodpanda Malaysia revealed his delight in the new menu. “The concept of combining local cuisine with international flavour

Amazing Offers And Deals To Be Enjoyed With Friends And Family With Hari Raya Aidilfitri just around the corner, foodpanda Malaysia is all set to reel in the festive spirit with an array of amazing deals and savings to be enjoyed with friends and family. The leading food delivery platform is ready to serve Malaysians with a more convenient and cost-effective way to get their meals and daily essentials delivered to their doorstep as they enjoy quality time with loved ones. Commenting on these irresistible offers, Sayantan Das, Managing Director, foodpanda Malaysia said, “The beauty of this festive occasion is being able to spend it with loved ones while enjoying scrumptious food, after having fasted for a month. However, more often than not, families would have to go through the hassle of crowded supermarkets to stock up their kitchens with their Raya essentials. This year, with our amazing offers and deals, and a few taps of the finger, users can have their orders delivered right to t

foodpanda Enables Economic Inclusion And Encourages Workforce Participation From The Comfort Of Their Homes In the past two years, there has been a significant increase of home businesses as a result of the pandemic. Many individuals were compelled to explore alternative avenues for a second income. foodpanda, the leading on demand delivery service has launched the HomeChefs initiative to provide a platform for aspiring home chefs to earn an income while doing what they enjoy, cooking. With this latest introduction under the Selera Homemade campaign, users can now enjoy meals from the kitchen of some of the best home chefs in Malaysia via the foodpanda platform. Commenting on this initiative, Jay Ar Juan, Commercial Director, foodpanda Malaysia said “Home Chefs has two main goals; the first is we saw the potential to provide income opportunities for Malaysians who are amazing chefs but did not have the capital to set up shop but were able to cook from their own kitchens. Next was to sa

Access to Various Benefits including Medical, Disablement, Funeral Expenses, Intensive Rehabilitation and More Under The Self-Employment Social Security Scheme L-R: foodpanda rider, John Riba Anak Marin, Deputy CEO:Operations, PERKESO, YBhg. Dato' Sri Dr. Mohammed Azman bin Dato' Aziz Mohammed, Chief Executive, PERKESO, Datuk Seri M. Saravanan, Minister of Human Resources, Sayantan Das, Managing Director, foodpanda Malaysia, Kelvin Chan, Director of Operations, foodpanda Malaysia, foodpanda rider With the delivery partners’ best interest at heart, foodpanda Malaysia, the leading online delivery platform, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Social Security Organisation (PERKESO) recently, to provide wider and better coverage of social protection to over 60,000 of its delivery partners under the PERKESO’s Self-Employment Social Security Scheme (SKSPS). The MoU, which was signed between YBhg. Dato' Sri Dr. Mohammed Azman bin Dato' Aziz Mohammed, Chief Exec

An Exclusive Service For Corporate Clients With Access To Local Caterers, Special Discounts And More! foodpanda Malaysia recently announced the launch of foodpanda for Business, an exclusive service for corporate clients to set employee allowances, have access to catering, exclusive discounts, customisable e-vouchers, customizable employee packages and pandapro subscription, all while being supported by an assigned account manager and a dedicated customer service team that will be available from 9am to 6pm daily. Commenting on this latest offering, Jay Ar Juan, Commercial Director, foodpanda Malaysia said the goal was to provide value for businesses with the flexibility and freedom to customise packages for their employees according to their needs. “As an organisation that is on the corporate platform ourselves, we took note of the convenience and flexibility that we would be able to offer other organisations. We also saw the opportunity for foodpanda for Business to be utilised by the

A Combination Of Grocery Stores, Pharmacies, Opticians And More foodpanda Malaysia announced the availability of more new partners on foodpanda Shops to meet the growing demands of customers and have their essentials delivered right to their doorstep. These new additions will further expand the existing variety available and include a combination of grocery stores, pharmacies, opticians, beauty and fashion outlets, stationery shops and more. Commenting on this exciting new announcement, Afzan Lutfi, Director of New Verticals said that the main goal is to create a single platform where users can place orders for their food, daily essentials such as groceries, medical and stationery supplies as well as beauty and fashion apparel. “We are constantly looking at ways and opportunities to enhance customer experience and provide them with a wide variety of options and convenience at their fingertips. This includes a seamless transaction from the time the order is placed right up to the delive

A Monthly and Quarterly Bonus Program For Top Performers Nationwide foodpanda Malaysia recently announced the winners for the Panda League, a loyalty and rewards program to recognize top performing delivery partners. This program was launched in the last quarter of 2021 to recognize the delivery partners for their commitment and hard work in delivering joy to customers. Aznan Syam, Anuar Tajudin, Kelvin Chan, Hamdi Mahat, Shamsul Ismail Panda League enables delivery partners to earn points with every order made, which entitles them to redeem exclusive merchandise on a monthly basis from the Rider Shop . With the points collected, delivery partners will be then divided into 5 tiers, Diamond, Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze. As an added bonus at the end of each quarter, their points will be collated and the outstanding delivery partners will receive one of the many grand prizes which include a motorbike, various gadgets and more. Commenting on this initiative, Kelvin Chan, Director of

Solidifying Their Position As A Leader In the Q-Commerce Industry foodpanda, Asia’s leading on-demand delivery platform, expands their footprint throughout Malaysia with more than 40 new areas. These new areas range from Kukup right up to Nabawan and Lubok China as well as Jeram. Commenting on this expansion, Sayantan Das, Managing Director, foodpanda said that these new areas are crucial in solidifying foodpanda’s position as a leader in the q-commerce industry. “We are always looking at new opportunities to tap into, in order to be able to deliver joy to more customers across the nation.” As an organisation that thrives on technology and operational excellence, foodpanda currently operates in more than 303 areas in 14 states across Malaysia. Users from these new areas would be able to place their orders and have their meals as well as groceries delivered to their doorstep with just a few taps. “We are delighted to announce these over 40 new areas and look forward to announcing more a