Nigerian food delivery startup Chowdeck has signed an exclusive deal with Chicken Republic, an established quick-service restaurant chain and franchise.
The exclusive partnership is to enable enhanced quality, more affordable delivery of meals for its users in Lagos and Ibadan.
About Chowdeck
Chowdeck allows customers to order meals from a variety of restaurants and have them delivered to their doorstep within 30 minutes.
Launched in October 2021, Chowdeck was acparticipant in the Y Combinator accelerator in 2022, and recipient of US$2.5 million in seed funding earlier this year.
With its acquisition of over 3,000 riders and more than 500,000 users , the startup serves eight Nigerian cities – Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan, Port-Harcourt, Ilorin, Benin City, Abeokuta and Asaba.
The Partnership
Chowdeck already provides logistics services for Chicken Republic, , in all of its Nigerian locations, but this new agreement cements its position as the preferred delivery partner.
Leveraging Chowdeck’s advanced logistics and technology, customers in Lagos and Ibadan will benefit from lower delivery fees and enjoy some of the fairest prices online.
The partnership will also include periodic in-app special discount offerings .
Through Chowdeck’s loyalty programme, users can earn Chowscore points, further enhancing value and satisfaction for loyal customers.
To kick off the partnership, Chowdeck is offering its users an exclusive NGN1,000 meal deal.
Femi Aluko, CEO and co-founder of Chowdeck in his statement about the partnership said;
“This collaboration underscores our commitment to delivering high-quality, efficient, and convenient services. Combining our fast-growing delivery network with Chicken Republic’s exceptional offerings, we aim to enhance the customer experience and bring happiness to more individuals across Lagos and Ibadan.”
Kofi Abunu, CEO of Food Concepts Plc,expressed his excitement and said he was thrilled to deepen the company’s partnership with Chowdeck.
Also pointing out Chowdeck’s strides he said;
“Their remarkable growth over the past year, combined with the forward-thinking approach of their team and their unwavering commitment to investing in partner development, leave us with no doubt that they are here for the long term and will successfully address the last-mile delivery challenge”.
He also promised Ibadan and Lagos customers a delivery experience worth looking forward to.
“Our loyal customers around the country, especially in Lagos and Ibadan, can look forward to an enhanced delivery experience with Chicken Republic on Chowdeck,” he said.