UAE food giants Kitopi and Careem pay a lucky Dubai resident’s AED65,000 annual rent after she won their December competition on Careem Food
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carbon emission
Kitopi, Fresh On Table partnership announces achieving major milestone of reducing I mn CO2 emissions
In terms of environmental impact, Kitopi has tripled its food miles savings from a target of 7.5 million to 30 million, indicating their strategic shift towards more localized and sustainable sourcing
agricultural sustainability
Kitopi partners with Fresh On Table to embrace sustainable sourcing
By sourcing the fresh and nutritious produce locally, Kitopi can now also reduce the need for extensive transportation and eliminate food miles
cloud kitchen
Kitopi launches MrBeast Burger in Kuwait
It plans to take the popular US fast food brand MrBeast Burger live in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Qatar soon
Bahrain
Kitopi-run Zaroob expands into Bahrain with new locations
Zaroob’s new launch comes after Kitopi’s acquisition of the brand in September 2021
acquisitions
Satellite kitchen major Kitopi laps up popular f&b group AWJ
The size of the acquisition is not disclosed, but Kitopi said the deal is one of the largest transactions in the f&b sector in the GCC region
cloud kitchen
Dubai unicorn Kitopi sacks 93 head office staff as tech industry slumps
The job cuts come as the global tech industry faces economic uncertainty after years of strong growth
Abu Dhabi
One more UAE startup – Abu Dhabi’s G42 – crowns unicorn status in first half of 2022: Hurun Index
Entry of G42 ups the number of startups in UAE to 4, ranking 23 globally, according to the latest unicorn index by the global wealth tracking firm
Abu Dhabi
How UAE businesses can cope with nation’s digital economy ambition
Most UAE organisations understand that customer and employee experiences are paramount, there is a tendency to confuse user friendliness with user experience
cloud kitchen
What are the secrets to success in Dubai’s F&B industry?
In a city where competition is high, food and experience can make or break restaurants, explained co-founder of Limestone Lab
cloud kitchen
Dubai’s Kitopi launches in two new markets amidst its fourth year anniversary
Cloud kitchen start-up set to launch in Bahrain and Qatar with plans for Singapore and Malaysia in the books for second half of 2022
cloud kitchen
Cloud kitchen Kitopi to power ‘experiential’ new Dubai F&B venue
Social Distrikt at The Pointe will house regionally and globally established brands, creating a melting pot of cuisines under one roof
cloud kitchen
Kitopi invests in five major F&B groups as part of latest growth strategy
Cloud kitchen start-up is looking to invest up to $1 billion in the next 24 months to grow its network of local, regional and international food brands
cloud kitchen
More MENA-born unicorns on the horizon says $1 billion Kitopi CEO
Mohamad Ballout, CEO and co-founder sat down with Arabian Business to unpack the company’s rise and rise of the Kitopians
AB In Focus
AB Talks: How Kitopi grew from a start-up to a $1 billion in three years
Mohamad Ballout, CEO and co-founder sat down with Arabian Business unpack the company’s rise and rise of the Kitopians
AB Tech Forum
How learning from mistakes helped drive billion-dollar Dubai-based start-up
Regional managing director of Kitopi, Jihad Bou Nasr, shared the secrets behind the success of the cloud-kitchen start-up at the inaugural AB Technology Forum
business funding
SoftBank helps mint new unicorn as Dubai’s Kitopi raises funding
Deal marks one of the largest funding rounds for a Middle East technology company