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Retail Asia02/08/2017

Online grocery HappyFresh (Thailand) says its THB200 million (US$6 million) first-half investment has started to pay off. The Thai subsidiary of Jakarta-based HappyFresh said early this year it would make the investment with the aim of growing by more than 500 per cent. All targets are being met or exceeded, says HappyFresh Group MD/co-founder Benjamin […]

Retail Asia19/12/2016

Tesco Malaysia has partnered with online grocery platform HappyFresh to expand its capacity and capability to fulfill online orders. Shoppers are offered more than 12,000 products, including the grocery group’s private labels, while fresh produce is selected by HappyFresh’s concierge shoppers in Tesco Malaysia hypermarkets. All products sold via HappyFresh are offered at the same […]

Retail Asia31/08/2016

HappyFresh, the Jakarta-based grocery delivery platform, announced yesterday it has raised an undisclosed Series B round while also revealing it will be consolidating operations and pulling out of the Philippines and Taiwan. The round was led Dubai-based private equity firm Samena Capital, with HappyFresh CEO Markus Bihler said a major reason for the partnership was Samena’s status as a leading […]

Retail Asia14/03/2016

Jakarta-based HappyFresh is bringing its operations to the Philippine market by the second quarter of 2016. Manila is the online grocer’s fifth market in Asia, following Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Taiwan. Isabel ‘Pao’ Barientos, former chief operating officer of online marketplace theshop.ph, will lead the Manila office as MD. Barientos has also previously worked for […]

Retail Asia09/03/2016

Despite challenges such as slow internet speed, online grocery platform HappyFresh remains confident that it has a winning recipe for its expansion into the Philippines. The grocery delivery start-up announced on Mar 3 that it would be venturing into the Philippines, a move to expand its footprint in a burgeoning e-grocery retail market in Southeast […]

Retail Asia17/02/2016

Indonesia’s middle- and upper-class consumers are set to propel the trend of online grocery shopping, according to Jakarta-based grocery-shopping app HappyFresh. “The outlook has never been more promising,” says CEO Markus Bihler. “Opportunities abound in this region with its sophisticated, food-loving consumers, growing wealth and rapid urbanisation. The continued increase in mobile adoption and broadband […]

Retail Asia12/02/2016

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A $100 million investment aimed at funding pan-Asian expansion is on the cards for Singapore’s online grocer RedMart. Discussions involving the Series C investment are said to be at an advanced stage, reportsTechCrunch, citing two sources. While closure is expected in this first quarter, the grocery company has not issued any public comment on the […]

Retail Asia17/09/2015

Grocery delivery app HappyFresh has launched in Thailand, with further expansion into Taipei planned for this month. The app made its debut in Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta in March. Next on its expansion program are Manila in October, followed by Surabaya and other cities in Indonesia. The company’s co-founder and COO Benjamin Koellmann told Tech […]

Retail Asia15/09/2015

Indonesia-based grocery delivery app HappyFresh announced today it raised US$12 million in a series A funding round led by Vertex Ventures, the venture arm of Temasek Holdings and Sinar Mas Digital Ventures (SMDV), the venture arm of Indonesia’s Sinar Mas Group. Other participating investors include Asia Venture Group, Beenext, Ardent Capital, 500 Startups, and Cherry […]

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HappyFresh (Thailand) meeting growth targets

Tesco Malaysia partners with HappyFresh

Indonesia-based HappyFresh announces Series B round, leaves Philippines and Taiwan

Philippines online grocery service launched

E-grocer HappyFresh aims to click with Philippine consumers

HappyFresh Indonesia optimistic

$100m deal for RedMart?

HappyFresh hits Thailand

Jakarta’s HappyFresh gets $12M more in the bag to boost grocery delivery in Asia