ASAP and Unilever Sign National Ice Cream Delivery and Sales Agreement
18 October 2022 - 12:20AM
Business Wire
ASAP.com, the on-demand delivery brand for Waitr Holdings Inc.
(Nasdaq: WTRH), announced today a new national partnership with
Unilever, one of the world’s leading suppliers of ice cream
products, including Ben & Jerry’s, Breyers, Good Humor, Magnum
ice cream and more.
The agreement calls for ASAP.com to deliver frozen treats to its
consumers. Unilever will coordinate with ASAP’s existing restaurant
partners to help add ice cream to their menus. The partnership
provides new options for customers, as well as a new revenue stream
for restaurants.
ASAP will also deliver from The Ice Cream Shop, Unilever’s
virtual storefront, featuring fan-favorite products from beloved
ice cream brands Ben & Jerry’s, Breyers, Magnum ice cream and
Talenti. Customers can order from The Ice Cream Shop at more than
2,000 locations across the country, including the New York
Tri-State Area, where ASAP just debuted.
“Adding the top ice cream brands to the ASAP platform will be a
tasty treat for our loyal customers,” said Carl Grimstad, CEO and
Chairman of the Board of ASAP, Inc. “And going into partnership
with Unilever is another high-profile implementation of our new
business model to ‘deliver anything’ to consumers, same day, from
any type of business.”
“We are thrilled to begin this partnership with ASAP as Unilever
continues to expand the many ways customers across the country can
enjoy our frozen treats,” said Russel Lilly, General Manager, North
American Ice Cream. “It’s not only exciting to further grow The Ice
Cream Shop’s customer base with ASAP, but we are also honored to
build out restaurant partners’ menus with our variety of offerings
to bring something sweet to every customer.”
About ASAP
ASAP.com, the on-demand delivery brand for Waitr Holdings Inc.,
is an online ordering technology platform using the “deliver
anything ASAP” model making it easy to order food, alcohol,
convenience, grocery, flowers, auto parts and more at your
fingertips and get them delivered ASAP. Its proprietary in-stadium
mobile ordering technology now provides an enhanced fan experience
at sports and entertainment venues, allowing fans to place orders
from their favorite in-stadium concessions, directly from their
seats. Additionally, the ASAP.com platform facilitates access to
third parties that provide payment processing solutions for
restaurants and other merchants. It provides a convenient way to
discover, order and receive a wide variety of on-demand products –
ASAP. As of June 30, 2022, ASAP.com operates in approximately 1,000
cities throughout the United States.
About Unilever North America
Unilever is one of the world’s leading suppliers of Beauty &
Personal Care, Home Care, and Foods & Refreshment products,
with sales in over 190 countries and products used by 3.4 billion
people every day. We have 148,000 employees and generated sales of
€52.4 billion in 2021. Over half of our footprint is in developing
and emerging markets. We have around 400 brands found in homes all
over the world – including iconic brands like Dove, Knorr,
Hellmann’s, Magnum, Axe, Ben & Jerry’s, Degree, Seventh
Generation, St. Ives, Suave, TRESemmé, and Vaseline.
Our vision is to be the global leader in sustainable business
and to demonstrate how our purpose-led, future-fit business model
drives superior performance. We have a long tradition of being a
progressive, responsible business. It goes back to the days of our
founder William Lever, who launched the world’s first purposeful
brand, Sunlight Soap, more than 100 years ago, and it’s at the
heart of how we run our company today.
The Unilever Compass, our sustainable business strategy, is set
out to help us deliver superior performance and drive sustainable
and responsible growth, while:
- improving the health of the planet;
- improving people's health, confidence and wellbeing; and
- contributing to a fairer and more socially inclusive
world.
While there is still more to do, in the past year we’re proud to
have achieved sector leadership in S&P’s Dow Jones
Sustainability Index, ‘Triple A’ status in CDP’s Climate, Water and
Forest benchmarks, and to be named as the top ranked company in the
GlobeScan/SustainAbility Sustainability Leaders survey for the
eleventh consecutive year.
For more information on Unilever U.S. and its brands visit:
www.unileverusa.com
For more information on Unilever Canada and its brands visit:
www.unilever.ca
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