Business News of Monday, 23 May 2016

Source: HelloFood

HelloFood wins Ghana Information Technology & Telecom Awards

Some staff members of HelloFood Some staff members of HelloFood

For the second year in a row, Hellofood has won the Ghana Information Technology & Telecom Awards, formerly known as the Ghana Telecom Awards.

In the category for ‘Best Mobile App of the year’, where OLX, Tonaton, Jumia, SlydePay and Hellofood where nominated, the online food ordering platform gained the upper hand.
During the event, that took place at the newly built Kempinski Hotel in Accra, 44 awards were given out to the change makers and leaders of the telecom, IT and e-banking sector.

Sofiène Marzouki, Managing Director of Hellofood Ghana, expressed his gratitude upon winning his second consecutive award: “I am honored to collect the award for the second time. We have consistently improved our service, making Hellofood one of the fastest growing startups in Africa. We will continue to focus on adding value to our customers and the online ecosystem. We have emphasized this year on internal optimization and have proven that the addition of real-time tracking on the app, automation during the entire process of the order and a solid customer experience to be accretive for HelloFood and the e-commerce industry in Ghana. I would like to thank the entire HelloFood team for their hard work to achieve this and our patrons for allowing us to provide them our service every day”.

HelloFood is an online and mobile platform where customers can order food from the most popular restaurants in their cities. Since its launch in January 2013, HelloFood has already expanded to all key African markets and attracted more than 100 independent restaurants and international chains as partners in Ghana.

Customers can order their favourite types of food in Accra, and look to HelloFood for a wide choice of cuisines and price points. Already the number one player in all of its African markets, HelloFood delivers flawless user experience and a flexible ordering process that includes iPhone and Android apps