PickMe Food

PickMe Food
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryOnline food ordering
Founded2018; 6 years ago (2018)
FoundersZulfer Hassen
HeadquartersNugegoda, Sri Lanka
Area served
Sri Lanka
Key people
Zulfer Hassen (CEO)
ServicesFood delivery
ParentPickMe
Websitewww.pickme.lk/food

PickMe Food is Sri Lankan online food delivery platform launched by PickMe in 2018.[1] PickMe Food also provides on-demand grocery, essential medicines and package delivery service called PickMe Flash.[2] PickMe Food rivals international Uber Eats and would make the industry a duopoly.[citation needed] Both companies major players in the online food delivery industry since 2020.[3] In 2019, it expanded across Sri Lanka to Colombo, Kandy, Negombo, Gampaha, Kurunagala and Kaluthara.[4][5] In 2019 PickMe Food acquired YAMU restaurant portal.[6]

Partnerships

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PickMe Food has partnered with Pizza Hut, KFC, McDonalds, Barista, Subway and BreadTalk. In 2020, PickMe partnered with Microsoft improve the delivery of transport services.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "PickMe Food Is Coming Soon – Yamu.lk". Retrieved 2023-10-23.
  2. ^ LBO (2020-06-09). "PickMe Flash, a new tool in distance working". Lanka Business Online. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
  3. ^ "Uber Eats eating into their businesses, say restaurateurs". Times Online - Daily Online Edition of The Sunday Times Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
  4. ^ "PickMe Food launches in Kandy | Daily FT". www.ft.lk. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
  5. ^ "PickMe Food launches in Kandy - Press Releases | Daily Mirror". www.dailymirror.lk. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
  6. ^ "Sri Lanka's PickMe to continue growth with acquisitions". EconomyNext. 2019-08-03. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
  7. ^ Asia, Microsoft Stories (2020-07-08). "PickMe partners with Microsoft to maximize driver benefits and minimize passenger wait times". Microsoft Stories Asia. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
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