Just Eat launches laundry and dry cleaning service with Laundryheap
Just Eat has teamed up with Laundryheap to launch a new service where customers can book laundry and dry cleaning services through the Just Eat app.
Initially launching in London, the service will allow customers to have their items collected, cleaned and returned within 24 hours. Prices will match those available through Laundryheap’s own app.
Just Eat said the service will also be rolled out to Birmingham, Manchester and Edinburgh. “within months”.
Subscribe to TRBLaundryheap has already struck similar partnerships in the Middle East, but this is its first deal of this kind in the UK. Over the past year, it has also partnered with Emirates Skywards, Revolut and Tesco Clubcard.
Just Eat said the partnership supports its ambition to become the online home of UK convenience, bringing together takeaway, grocery, retail and other services on its app.
Following the UK pilot, the two companies will assess the potential to expand the service into international markets where their footprints overlap, including Ireland and the Netherlands.
Caroline Bates, grocery and new verticals director at Just Eat UK, said: “A lot has changed since we launched as a takeaway platform twenty years ago.
“Today, our mission is to be customers’ first choice for rapid delivery – whether it’s your Friday-night takeaway, a last-minute gift or now your dry cleaning.
“We chose Laundryheap as our first services partner because they’re the clear leader in their category, already trusted by hundreds of thousands of customers worldwide.
“Just as we’re building Just Eat into the UK’s go-to convenience platform, Laundryheap is scaling fast internationally, and this partnership lets us both prove that model together.”
