Bravo's "Top Chef" And Postmates Join Forces To Bring Delivery Robots To Los Angeles & Free Deliveries Across The Country
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Bravo's "Top Chef" and Postmates, the nation's leading on-demand delivery company, have partnered to give foodies everywhere free delivery on all orders from December 6-8, 2017, to celebrate the season 15 premiere of "Top Chef" on Thursday, December 7 at 10 pm ET/PT. During the promotional window, customers across the country can score free on-demand delivery from anywhere on Postmates, including orders from the new 'Bravo's Top Chef x Postmates' restaurant collection, featuring trending restaurants helmed by "Top Chef" alums in Los Angeles. Also, for the first time in LA, Postmates will roll out its fleet of robotic rovers, branded with 'Bravo's Top Chef x Postmates' logo, for select deliveries across the city.
"'Top Chef' has not only helped catapult the careers of numerous chefs, but has also helped spawn a generation of foodies," said Maria DeLuca, Senior Vice President, Consumer and Trade Marketing, Bravo Media. "We're thrilled to partner with Postmates on an innovative, first to market experience that offers our fans a new way to enjoy next level food in the comfort of their own homes."
"As the originators of on-demand anything, Postmates is on a mission to make our customers' lives easier -- and happier. So we're excited to be partnering with Bravo and the iconic 'Top Chef' franchise to help customers grab a seat at the table -- or their couch, in time for the premiere," said Brandon Teitel, Vice President, Brand Strategy, Postmates. "Delivering amazing meals via robotic rovers -- including from 'Top Chef' alum restaurants, is the perfect way to kick off the new season."
As "Top Chef" returns with 15 diverse chefs from across the country battling it out for the coveted title amid the breathtaking landscapes and thriving culinary scenes in Colorado, Postmates customers can enjoy the best food their city has to offer with no delivery fees. Free delivery also extends to orders placed from Postmates Drinks and its new locally-sourced, high-quality groceries collection, Postmates Fresh. Lucky customers who score a robot rover delivery will also be chosen at random to receive a free year of Postmates Unlimited. Postmates Unlimited service offers subscribers free delivery from all merchants when you spend $20 or more, for $9.99 per month.
Customers in LA can order from 'Bravo's Top Chef x Postmates' collection December 6-8, 2017, which features former show contestants' restaurants in the LA area, some of which include:
-- Border Grill (Susan Feniger, Top Chef Masters)
-- Da Kikokiko (Brooke Williamson, winner of Season 14: Charleston)
-- Fritzi (Neal Fraser, Top Chef Masters)
-- Grub (Betty Fraser, Season 2: Los Angeles)
-- Lukshon (Sang Yoo, Top Chef Masters)
-- Mexikosher (Katsuji Tanabe, Season 12: Boston & Season 14: Charleston)
-- Sack Sandwiches (Michael Voltaggio, winner of Season 6: Las Vegas)
-- Sweetfin Poke (Dakota Weiss, Season 9: Texas)
-- Wolf (Marcel Vigneron, Season 2: Los Angeles & Season 8: All-Stars)
To order, visit Postmates.com or download the Postmates app on iOS or Android and use the code TOPCHEF from December 6-8, 2017, to score the deal. Some rules and restrictions may apply. For full promotion details please go to: blog.postmates.com. Then enjoy free delivery and tune in to "Top Chef" every Thursday at 10/9c on Bravo. You can also follow #topchefrobots for live reports of the branded robot deliveries in LA.
In January 2017, Postmates became the first on-demand delivery company to test robotic rovers in Washington D.C., proving that robotic deliveries were efficient for shorter distance deliveries.
B-roll of the robotic rovers can be downloaded here.
ABOUT BRAVO
Bravo Media is the premier lifestyle and entertainment brand that drives cultural conversation around its high-quality, interactive original content focusing on the network's passion points of food, fashion, beauty, design, digital, and pop culture. The network's diversified slate includes Bravo's scripted series "Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce," "Imposters," and "Odd Mom Out," in addition to unscripted favorites such as Emmy Award-winning "Top Chef," "Vanderpump Rules," "Below Deck," "Southern Charm," and the popular "Million Dollar Listing" and "The Real Housewives" franchises, as well as the only live late-night talk show, "Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen." Available in 87 million homes, Bravo is a program service of NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, a division of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. Watch Bravo anywhere: on demand, online, or across mobile and connected TVs. Bravo has been an NBCUniversal cable network since December 2002 and first launched in December 1980.
ABOUT POSTMATES
Postmates helps people unlock the best of their cities - and their lives, with an insanely reliable on-demand "everything" network. Launched in 2011, Postmates is the first and leading company in the on-demand space - helping customers in over 250 cities get whatever they need, whenever they need it. Postmates has the largest on-demand fleet in the U.S. - with 100,000 Postmates and the biggest network of merchants. Postmates is the #1 delivery company in Los Angeles -- the largest consumer market in the U.S. As the originators of on-demand 'anything,' Postmates gives customers access to merchants that were previously inaccessible online. While some companies try to build a warehouse outside of a city and funnel goods into it, Postmates believes that our cities, our towns and our communities are our warehouses. Postmates is helping transform the way food and merchandise move around cities - and is helping local brick and mortar businesses better compete against retail goliaths.
Headquartered in San Francisco, with 550 teammates, Postmates is building a movement. Have chips but no guac? Postmate it. Your date night? Postmate it. Game day? Postmate it. Run out of caffeine? Postmate it. Learn more: www.postmates.com.
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