{"id":16998,"date":"2022-04-27T12:18:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T12:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/?p=16998"},"modified":"2022-07-23T07:56:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-23T07:56:51","slug":"lulu-bahrain-partners-with-talabat-for-home-delivery-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meretailnews.com\/2022\/04\/27\/lulu-bahrain-partners-with-talabat-for-home-delivery-option\/","title":{"rendered":"LuLu Bahrain partners with Talabat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">LuLu hypermarket outlets in Bahrain have partnered with online grocery and food delivery company Talabat to provide its customers with a trusted delivery service.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The partnership comes as part of LuLu Group International\u2019s efforts to expand its online retail presence and explore its omnichannel avenues. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe LuLu Group is always at the forefront of making the retail experience enjoyable, affordable and valuable in terms of quality to our shoppers,\u201d said Juzer Rupawala, director of LuLu Group International\u2019s Bahraini and Egyptian operations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThis partnership with Talabat opens yet another access to our retail presence in Bahrain, while also strengthening our omnichannel approach for e-commerce, that currently includes online delivery, express delivery and WhatsApp delivery.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWith online shopping being the future of the retail business, we are keen to build on Talabat\u2019s reputation for a strong last-mile delivery network and take LuLu to customers\u2019 homes effectively,\u201d Mr Rupawala said.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Customers can purchase LuLu Hypermarket\u2019s extensive range of products on the Talabat app, available on the AppStore, PlayStore and Huawei Store.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWe always strive to provide all the convenient options for our customers and the presence of LuLu on Talabat will provide an outstanding experience for them,\u201d said Hisham Al Saati, executive director of Talabat\u2019s Bahrain operations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In further support of its customer base and the Bahraini community, LuLu Group International has launched its \u2018LuLu Cares\u2019 campaign. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The campaign encourages shoppers to support orphans under the care of charity Royal Humanitarian Foundation with financial donations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Customers can donate money at LuLu\u2019s checkout counters, with as little as BHD0.1 contributing to the campaign.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In addition, the grocery retailer is participating in the Make a Child Happy campaign, organised by Bahraini publication<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Gulf Daily News<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make a Child Happy collects donations of toys, gaming consoles and video games to distribute to more than 20,000 underprivileged, orphaned and ill children for Eid Al Fitr.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At present, LuLu Group International operates 10 hypermarket and supermarket outlets in the kingdom, employing more than 3,000 people, 40 per cent of whom are Bahraini.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The group aims to open four more branches in Bahrain this year as a continuation of expansion plans made prior to the Covid-19 pandemic.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LuLu hypermarket products now available on Talabat Bahrain. 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