foodpanda Joins Hands with Food By Phone to Strengthen Footprint in Thailand

BANGKOK - Feb. 19, 2015 - PRLog -- – foodpanda, the leading global online food delivery marketplace, has announced its partnership with Food By Phone to further strengthen its footprint in Thai market. By consolidating both brands’ expertise, foodpanda plans to expand its coverage areas in Bangkok and other major cities as well as increase its portfolio of top-notch eateries to emphasize its leadership in the Thailand online food delivery market.

Alexander Felde, Co-Founder and Managing Director of foodpanda stated, “foodpanda is very pleased to announce the partnership with Food By Phone. With our great mobile app and expertise in marketing combined with Food by Phone’s strong and reliable delivery infrastructure, hungry customers in Bangkok will be able to experience the deliciousness from top local restaurants delivered right to their doors better than ever before.”

The two companies will share their resources and expertise with the aim of bringing more choices of delicious cuisines as well as a better customer experience to customers in Bangkok. Currently, they are in the process of re-structuring the delivery process to make it scalable and sustainable for future growth with the target delivery time of 40-45 minutes.

Food By Phone (http://www.foodbyphone.com/) has been a pioneer in the Thai food delivery service, working with the best restaurants in Bangkok since 1998 and has been fast growing in its online marketplace for food deliveries. Starting from February 2015, its partnered restaurants will also be available through foodpanda’s (https://www.foodpanda.co.th/) website and mobile application. As a result, customers can now choose from over 650 restaurants in three of Thailand’s biggest cities.

As part of the brand’s plans to further strengthen its leadership position in Thailand, foodpanda will launch in Hua Hin in April 2015 and plans to expand the delivery areas in Bangkok to cover Suan Luang, Lad Prao, Chatuchak, Bang Kapi, Wang Thonglang and Bang Sue within this year. The company also plans to increase the range of fantastic restaurants on offer from 650 to 1,000 within the first half of this year.

“foodpanda is committed in providing the best online food delivery service for customers in Thailand. By partnering with Food By Phone and rolling out our expansion plan, we will continue to give our customers the best choice of cuisines with the best service,” Mr.Felde said.

foodpanda is now working with more than 650 restaurants in Thailand to deliver deliciousness to major areas in Bangkok including Sukhumvit, Asoke, Sathorn, Thong Lor and Silom, as well as in Chiang Mai and Pattaya, where the company recently announced a collaboration with local VIP food delivery service provider, Door2Door.

Visit http://www.foodpanda.co.th or download the foodpanda mobile app available on all mobile platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, Nokia X and Asha, to order your favorite dishes for delivering right to your door today.

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About foodpanda

Foodpanda is the leading global online food delivery marketplace, active in more than 39 countries. The company enables restaurants to become visible in the online and mobile world and provides them with constantly evolving online technology. For consumers, foodpanda offers the convenience of ordering food online and the widest range of cuisines via the web or the app. Foodpanda, hellofood and Delivery Club operate in 43 countries across five continents.

http://www.foodpanda.co.th

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