Online food delivery website hits the 10,000 daily visitor and 225,000 subscriber mark

UAE:21May 2013 -Talabat.com, the leading online food delivery service provider in the GCC, celebrated the success of its unique F&B home delivery model as it crossed the 3 million order mark.

The company rewarded its 3 millionth online customer, Mrs. Dania Al Amer from Kuwait with a KD 1000 prize.

Commenting on the achievement of the milestone, Rabih El Asmar, Head of Marketing,Talabat.com, said, "Today Talabat.comranks in a leading position within the GCC online food delivery industry and we are able to deliver exactly what the market wants in terms of variety and convenience. Our customers have shown a lot of confidence in the delivery model and from the number of repeat customers we cater to, we are happy to say that we have built a solid and loyal fan base."

Talabat.com is a virtual one-stop online food court comprising of 200 restaurants offering avast choice ofdifferent international cuisines. The website provides the most convenient e-solution to the food delivery industry, coordinating with individual outlets to deliver your orders hot and fresh to your door.

Understanding the importance of having a human point of contact in addition to the virtual interface, Talabat also provides a call center, online live chat, and an email service to create a full-fledged service offering for its users. The website is available in both English and Arabic and is ready to receive orders around the clock. Meanwhile, Talabat can be reached on customized smart phone applications, including iPhone and Android, in addition toregular cell phones. iPad users canalso download their own application for a hassle-free experience. 

El Asmar added, "We encourage our customers to log on now to Talabat.comto experience just how easy and convenient home delivery can be. You don't have to deal with a slow phone operator anymore, receive wrong or missing orders due to miscommunicationor human errors, or facea painful call waiting systemever again. Instead, we offer you a quick,practical anduser-friendly interfacethat allows you to place,check and modify your order in no time at all."

What's more, a user can review the menu options before hitting the 'submit' button as food images, restaurant menus and prices are loaded on the website and constantly updated by the portal's online team. In addition to the 'Promotions' tab, which displays the latestspecial offers,Talabatprovides candid reviews by its customers on their favorite restaurants and recently ordered meals.

Today, Talabat.comhas a registered user base of more than225,000 users,in addition to receiving more than 10,000 daily unique hits.

"Registration on talabat.com is free and it takes just a few clicks to save your profile information for future orders. Users can choose their preferred payment method from a choice of cash-on-delivery, debit card or credit card," El Asmar said.

He concluded, "We would like to express our appreciation andsincere gratitude to all subscribing restaurants for supporting the online portaland helping to make it the success it is today. We look ahead to further growing our loyal client base and restaurant subscriber base in the years to come with a continually enhanced service offering."

Talabat.comwas awardedthe 2008-2009 'Kuwait e-Award'in the e-business category from the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science (KFAS).

You can stay connected to Talabat via Instagram.com/Talabat, Twitter.com/Talabat, www.facebook.com/6alabat and www.youtube.com.TalabatGTC .

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About Talabat.com
Since 2004, we have been committed to providing an easy, fast way to connect customers with their favorite restaurants. It takes just few clicks from your computer to place an order through Talabat.com from your preferred restaurants.

Currently, we are operational in State of Kuwait, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Sultanate of Oman and State of Qatar. We are the pioneers in the field and needless to say, one of Middle East's first service providers in this space.

To put it in a nutshell, we are a one-stop online shopping mall for restaurants as well as online shoppers.

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