Chowdeck Partners with Shoprite, Nigeria’s Largest Supermarket Chain, to Transform Grocery Logistics Across the Country

Lagos, Nigeria — Chowdeck, Africa’s fastest growing on-demand online food, grocery, and medication delivery service, announces Shoprite, Nigeria’s largest supermarket chain, as its latest grocery partner.

A landmark partnership, Chowdeck will transform the online supermarket ecosystem by providing quick and easy logistics solutions for on-demand grocery orders from Shoprite through its mobile application and web store.

Already servicing hundreds of thousands of orders successfully each month, Chowdeck’s partnership with Shoprite will provide ease, comfort and convenience, for its customers, particularly disabled and limited-mobility individuals, who may be unable to run errands frequently in their day-to-day lives.

Kennedy Offor, Head of Sales and Partnerships at Chowdeck said, “This partnership represents a significant milestone on our quest to provide unparalleled customer satisfaction, convenience, by elevating the way Nigerians shop for groceries. Our customers can now enjoy the ease of access to Shoprite’s high-quality, expansive product range from the comfort of their homes. We’re incredibly delighted to join hands with Shoprite to bring the best of both worlds – meals and groceries – to our customers,”

“Our partnership is a reflection of our shared vision and commitment to creating positive change and ease in the daily lives of our customers. As we move forward, we will continue to innovate and expand our processes, ensuring that every Nigerian has access to exceptional online grocery shopping. Together, Shoprite and Chowdeck are poised to become the go-to service for online grocery shopping in Nigeria”.

Hubertus Rick, Chief Executive Officer at Shoprite, said, "This collaboration marks yet another stride in offering our customers a smooth and efficient way to order their groceries. At Shoprite, our commitment remains centred on delivering outstanding service to our customers, now through online grocery shopping."

Tosin Olukoya, Strategy Manager at Shoprite, said. "At Shoprite, we aim to provide customers with exceptional service and an enhanced shopping experience. Through this partnership,  we are able to better meet their needs with a quick and convenient way to get groceries, across Nigeria."

Customers of Chowdeck can now order from over 5 stores, with more to be onboarded in the following weeks in cities including Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Ibadan. Groceries can be purchased and delivered without hassle via the Chowdeck mobile application, available on the Web, App Store and the Google Play Store.

About Chowdeck

Chowdeck is Africa’s leading on-demand online food and grocery delivery service. With operations spanning across several cities in Nigeria including Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan, Asaba, Benin City, Abeokuta and Port Harcourt, Chowdeck serves thousands of customers monthly, delivering meals, groceries, and medicine with ease, alleviating the burden of long queues and waiting times.

Chowdeck was founded in October 2021 by Femi Aluko, Lanre Yusuf, and Olumide Ojo.

For more information, please visit Chowdeck.com, or contact Press at press@chowdeck.com.

About Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited

Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited (RSNL) trading as Shoprite, is a leading supermarket chain with 26 outlets across 14 states in the country.

The Company also has a 4,732m distribution centre in Lagos, which facilitates direct delivery from local farmers for Freshmark, Shoprite’s fruit and vegetable procurement and distribution unit.