By Lucidity Insights Research Team • September 28, 2024
In 2012, a bold idea took shape as Ebrahim Al-Jassim and Hossein Bukhamseen launched HungerStation, Saudi Arabia's first online food-ordering platform. Fast forward to today, and the food delivery market in Saudi Arabia has skyrocketed to $10 billion. This transformation is driven by a digital revolution that has seen internet use soar to 100%. HungerStation has expanded its services, including the innovative Quick Market for grocery delivery, fulfilling over 10 million orders since its inception. With a commitment to technology, they now leverage AI to enhance customer experience. Discover how HungerStation continues to redefine convenience in food delivery and its ambitious plans for the future.
The Future of Food Delivery in Saudi Arabia
The KSA food delivery market, worth US $10 billion in 2023, is expected to hit $14.9 billion by 2028, with food-delivery startups playing a central role in driving that growth, capitalizing on shifting consumer needs. These emerging companies have captured 45% of the $600 million investment in the KSA Foodtech sector, signaling a significant transformation in dining experiences and underscoring their essential role in shaping the future of food delivery in Saudi Arabia.
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