{"id":20211,"date":"2020-03-16T11:06:56","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T07:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=20211"},"modified":"2020-03-16T11:06:56","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T07:06:56","slug":"talabat-waives-delivery-service-fees-in-support-of-local-restaurant-partners-and-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/talabat-waives-delivery-service-fees-in-support-of-local-restaurant-partners-and-customers\/","title":{"rendered":"Talabat Waives Delivery &#038; Service Fees In Support Of Local Restaurant Partners And Customers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talabat, the region\u2019s leading food delivery platform, has announced that it will waive delivery and service fees based on a consumers proximity to a restaurant, regionwide. The initiative comes with Talabat\u2019s desire to support its restaurant partners &amp; customers to navigate the uncertainty provided by COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Using Talabat\u2019s in-app location-based technology, customers will be able to choose free delivery from a multitude of different restaurants and cuisines nearby.<\/p>\n<p>Tomaso Rodriguez, Talabat CEO, underlines that while safety is Talabat\u2019s top priority, supporting our restaurant partners to leverage our technology is definitely next in line.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The safety of our customers, restaurant partners, riders and our employees is without a doubt our top priority. Everything else is secondary. We already started taking precautionary measures within our delivery ecosystem in January to ensure safety comes first.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, ensuring business continuity for our restaurant partners business is important. By leveraging our technology, we\u2019re encouraging our customers to order from nearby restaurant partners who may be seeing dine-in rates dropping due to uncertainty around COVID-19,\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n<p>As part of a global delivery network, Talabat has been monitoring COVID-19 since January, says Rodriguez.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We are well prepared, and are working with local authorities to ensure the safety of our customers, riders and restaurant partners, in each market that we operate.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Consumers can download the Talabat app for Android from Google Play or IOS on\u00a0 the Apple App Store.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-1.png 225w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talabat, the region\u2019s leading food delivery platform, has announced that it will waive delivery and service fees based on a consumers proximity to a restaurant, regionwide. The initiative comes with Talabat\u2019s desire to support its restaurant partners &amp; customers to navigate the uncertainty provided by COVID-19. 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