J&T Express, foodpanda to offer next-day delivery for merchants

Free delivery is offered until 31 August.

Logistics firm J&T Express and foodpanda entered a strategic partnership to offer next-day delivery for merchants in foodpanda shop, the food delivery app’s online marketplace.

Over 20 merchants including Unilever, Philips, ASUS, MAKE UP STORE, and TC Acoustics can avail of the next-day delivery option, with the service targeted to expand to more merchants in the next months, according to a joint statement.

Foodpanda is offering free delivery on next-day delivery orders via J&T Express until 31 August 2022 as part of the launch. 

J&T Express, for its part, developed an application programming interface integration with foodpanda to allow a one-stop e-commerce experience for merchants.

“This new milestone is in line with our ambition and strategy to expand our customer base by creating tailored e-commerce solutions for our partners, which is also a testament to our growing potential and momentum both in Singapore and globally,” said Martin Tan, head of Operations at J&T Express Singapore.

Rizan Rahiman, head of Marketplace-Shops at foodpanda Singapore, said the partnership will provide more options for customers to place orders and have them delivered at their preferred time.

“With this partnership, participating merchant partners can now offer islandwide delivery in a more efficient manner, resulting in wallet-friendlier delivery fees for our customers. These enhancements will ensure that we are well-placed in being the preferred option for on-demand purchases,” Rahiman added.

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