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By Merit Ibe
Jumia Food, the leading online food delivery platform in Nigeria, has partnered Domino’s Pizza, a leading pizza brand, to offer consumers access to meals from the comfort of their homes.
The partnership was disclosed at a press conference in Lagos, where it was disclosed that the alliance will provide a steady supply of Domino’s portfolio to consumers through the Jumia Food platform and ensure they receive their orders in the shortest time possible.
Through the alliance, Dominos will reach more consumers through Jumia Food to grow their customer base.
Chief Executive Officer, Jumia Nigeria, Massimiliano Spalazzi, said: “We are delighted to provide our online platform where consumers in Nigeria can order their favourite pizza delight from Domino’s Pizza outlets available at the click of a button on Jumia Food. We have spent four decades in Nigeria and since our inception, we have continuously strived to impact the lives of millions of consumers through innovation and technology. Our partnership with Domino’s Pizza is another step to making meals more accessible to consumers across the country through our platform.”
Also speaking at the press conference, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Eat’N’Go Africa, Mr Patrick McMichael said “we at Domino’s Pizza Nigeria are delighted to expand our offerings to our esteemed customers in Nigeria through listing on Jumia. As we grow and expand, it is important to employ digital technology in ensuring that we continue to maintain exceptional service delivery which is what this partnership avails Domino’s Pizza.
“Domino’s is hundred percent focused on the customer and that is why we continue to thrive and explore new opportunities for the convenience of our customers while also maintaining our 20 minutes delivery time.”
On the impact of the partnership, McMichael further said: “This partnership would have a ripple effect on human capital and economic development. It will improve on the direct employment and growth of staff down to our supply chain which is majorly local.”
Since its inception in Nigeria, Jumia Nigeria has continuously reiterated its commitment to driving innovation and making everyday life easier for its customers by investing in technologies and processes to continue driving ease of service, faster delivery times and ensuring consistent product quality.
