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Time Out Abu Dhabi
4 days ago
- Business
- Time Out Abu Dhabi
You can now get baked goods straight from London (sort of) on Careem
Abu Dhabi carb-lovers, rejoice: the UAE's delivery game just got a major glow-up. The cult London-born Marcel Bakery – known for its buttery viennoiseries, crusty sourdoughs and patisserie perfection – is now available exclusively on Careem Groceries. And the best part? It arrives at your door in under 20 minutes. If you've ever dined in an award-winning restaurant in London, LA or Vegas, chances are you've already tasted Marcel's artisanal bakes. But now, thanks to Careem's new partnership with Marcel Bakery by Boulangeries de Paris, you don't need a reservation or a plane ticket to get your hands on the goods. The line-up includes freshly baked breads, croissants that flake just right and desserts that belong in a glass cabinet under soft lighting. Whether you're hosting a fancy dinner or just want to level up your weekday breakfast, these are the kind of baked goods that will make your kitchen feel like a French bistro. To order, simply open the Careem app, tap 'Groceries' and start adding to your cart. If you're a Careem Plus member, you'll score free delivery and sweet discounts across food, groceries, money transfers, rides and even Careem Bike. Chase Lario, VP of Carem Groceries, said: 'We're excited to bring exceptional bakery goods directly to customers' doorsteps with unmatched convenience. Through our partnership with Marcel Bakery, customers can now enjoy chef-quality baked goods delivered oven-fresh in under 20 minutes – whether it's a warm sourdough loaf for breakfast or an elegant dessert to elevate a dinner party at home.' Chef Fouhade Belaid, founder and CEO of Marcel Bakery, added: 'For years, our sourdough has been served in the kitchens of Michelin-starred chefs and luxury hotels around the world. We've always been about quality, not quantity – but this partnership with Careem lets us do something special. We're now able to bring our bread straight to homes across the UAE, without compromising on what makes it unique. It's the same dough, the same care – just a shorter journey from our ovens to your table.' More going on in Abu Dhabi You can now get a robotaxi from Zayed International Airport Trips to the airport just got an upgrade Abu Dhabi's best restaurants: Everywhere you should eat at least once Your dinner inspo is sorted 20 incredibly fun ways to explore Abu Dhabi after dark The city is at its most fascinating once the sun goes down
Mid East Info
4 days ago
- Business
- Mid East Info
Careem Groceries introduces premium bakery range in exclusive partnership with Marcel Bakery - Middle East Business News and Information
World-renowned artisan bakery items now available on-demand via Careem Groceries Dubai, UAE – June 2025: Careem Groceries now offers customers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi premium, freshly-baked goods delivered in under 20 minutes through an exclusive partnership with Marcel Bakery by Boulangeries de Paris. Marcel Bakery, renowned globally for supplying artisan sourdoughs, viennoiseries, and patisseries to Michelin-star restaurants and luxury hotels in London, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, brings its expertise directly to UAE homes exclusively via Careem Groceries. Chase Lario, VP of Carem Groceries, commented: 'We're excited to bring exceptional bakery goods directly to customers' doorsteps with unmatched convenience. Through our partnership with Marcel Bakery, customers can now enjoy chef-quality baked goods delivered oven-fresh in under 20 minutes – whether it's a warm sourdough loaf for breakfast or an elegant dessert to elevate a dinner party at home.' Chef Fouhade Belaid, Founder and CEO of Marcel Bakery, commented: 'For years, our sourdough has been served in the kitchens of Michelin-starred chefs and luxury hotels around the world. We've always been about quality, not quantity – but this partnership with Careem lets us do something special. We're now able to bring our bread straight to homes across the UAE, without compromising on what makes it unique. It's the same dough, the same care – just a shorter journey from our ovens to your table.' In addition to premium bakery items, customers can stock up on a wide range of everyday essentials through Careem Groceries, including fresh produce, pantry staples, household supplies, stationery, personal care items, electronics, and more – all delivered with the same speed and reliability. Customers can order from the new bakery collection and everyday essentials by downloading or opening the Careem app and selecting 'Groceries' on the home screen. Careem Plus members benefit from free delivery and exclusive discounts on food and grocery orders, along with savings across a wide range of services including international money transfers, rides, home cleaning, and Careem Bike. About Careem: Careem is building 'the everything app' for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012, Careem has created earning opportunities for over 3.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of over 75 million customers, and built a platform for the region's best talent to thrive and for entrepreneurs to scale their businesses. Careem operates in over 70 cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.
Mid East Info
29-01-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Careem Pay introduces member-only rates, zero fees on remittances for Careem Plus members - Middle East Business News and Information
First-time users are guaranteed rates that are better than the rates seen on Google for international money transfers to India and Pakistan. Dubai, UAE -January 2025: Careem Pay, the fintech and payments platform within Careem, now offers exclusive member-only rates and zero fees on international transfers for Careem Plus members, making it more affordable than ever to send money abroad. First-time users can also enjoy rates that are better than the Google rate for international transfers to India and Pakistan. Careem Pay facilitates near-instant transfers from the UAE to India, Pakistan, the Philippines, the UK, Europe, and Lebanon, with more to come. Customers can send up to AED 450,000 a month and AED 150,000 per transaction through Careem Pay. Transfers are often completed in a matter of minutes, with the fastest transfer in 2024 facilitated in just 11 seconds. Mohammad El Saadi, VP of Careem Pay, commented: 'Sending money abroad through traditional remittance providers can be expensive due to the mix of high fixed fees per transaction plus transfer rates. We've removed fixed fees for Careem Plus members and are offering member-only exchange rates to ensure that you save more with every transfer. We're also offering the most competitive rates on international money transfers – even better than the rate found on Google – for new users sending money to India and Pakistan. 'Careem Plus already offers members savings worth over AED 300, and the new remittance benefit allows members to save even more while supporting their families or managing their expenses and investments abroad.' Careem Plus members receive unlimited free deliveries, member-only offers on food and grocery orders, credit back on rides, exclusive rates on international transfers, and discounts on dining out, home cleaning, laundry, Careem Bike, and more. Members save an average of AED 300 per month, and can now boost their savings by hundreds of dirhams with the new international transfers benefit. In 2024, one Careem Plus member saved over AED 12,000 throughout the year, while another saved over AED 7,300 on a single dining bill valued at more than AED 25,000 at Kempinski The Palm using Careem DineOut. To enjoy exclusive rates on international transfers through Careem Plus, download the latest version of the Careem app and select 'Send Money' from the home screen.
Zawya
28-01-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Careem Pay introduces member-only rates, zero fees on remittances for Careem Plus members
Dubai, UAE - Careem Pay, the fintech and payments platform within Careem, now offers exclusive member-only rates and zero fees on international transfers for Careem Plus members, making it more affordable than ever to send money abroad. First-time users can also enjoy rates that are better than the Google rate for international transfers to India and Pakistan. Careem Pay facilitates near-instant transfers from the UAE to India, Pakistan, the Philippines, the UK, Europe, and Lebanon, with more to come. Customers can send up to AED 450,000 a month and AED 150,000 per transaction through Careem Pay. Transfers are often completed in a matter of minutes, with the fastest transfer in 2024 facilitated in just 11 seconds. Mohammad El Saadi, VP of Careem Pay, commented: 'Sending money abroad through traditional remittance providers can be expensive due to the mix of high fixed fees per transaction plus transfer rates. We've removed fixed fees for Careem Plus members and are offering member-only exchange rates to ensure that you save more with every transfer. We're also offering the most competitive rates on international money transfers - even better than the rate found on Google - for new users sending money to India and Pakistan. 'Careem Plus already offers members savings worth over AED 300, and the new remittance benefit allows members to save even more while supporting their families or managing their expenses and investments abroad.' Careem Plus members receive unlimited free deliveries, member-only offers on food and grocery orders, credit back on rides, exclusive rates on international transfers, and discounts on dining out, home cleaning, laundry, Careem Bike, and more. Members save an average of AED 300 per month, and can now boost their savings by hundreds of dirhams with the new international transfers benefit. In 2024, one Careem Plus member saved over AED 12,000 throughout the year, while another saved over AED 7,300 on a single dining bill valued at more than AED 25,000 at Kempinski The Palm using Careem DineOut. To enjoy exclusive rates on international transfers through Careem Plus, download the latest version of the Careem app and select 'Send Money' from the home screen. About Careem Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012, Careem has created earning opportunities for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of over 70 million customers, and built a platform for the region's best talent to thrive and for entrepreneurs to scale their businesses. Careem operates in over 70 cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan. For all media inquiries: Jasmine AlDameary
