Singapore, 10 October 2024 - Singapore Post Limited (SingPost) is excited to announce its collaboration with U Stars Supermarket to bring POPStop services within their premises, with plans to expand to all 22 stores in the future. This partnership aims to leverage U Stars Supermarket's extensive network to enhance customer convenience in the heartlands, offering a wider range of essential services.
With the vast majority of U Stars Supermarkets operating round the clock, this collaboration offers unmatched convenience and accessibility for all customers. SingPost has been working closely with the authorities to review its service network, ensuring it fulfills its obligations as the public postal licensee. This effort is part of SingPost's commitment to serve the community by making its services accessible in HDB heartlands, integrating them into daily lifestyles.
The introduction of POPStop services at U Stars Supermarket locations will allow customers to access SingPost's services seamlessly while shopping for their daily needs. This collaboration not only enhances the shopping experience but also strengthens the community connection by providing essential postal services right where customers live and work.
"We are thrilled to partner with U Stars Supermarket," said Shahrin Abdol Salam, CEO Singapore, SingPost. "This collaboration aligns perfectly with our mission of making every delivery count and ensuring that our services are easily accessible to all Singaporeans. By leveraging U Stars Supermarket's network, we can reach more customers deeper into the heartlands and bring greater convenience to their daily lives."
Lim Kok Wei, CEO U Stars Supermarket Singapore, added, " By integrating SingPost's services into our stores, we enhance the value we provide to our customers. This partnership allows us to offer greater convenience, enabling customers to fulfill their postal needs while shopping at U Stars Supermarkets."
Together, SingPost and U Stars Supermarket are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the community and ensuring that their services remain an integral part of everyday life.
The first two U Stars Supermarket to have POPStop services are set to open in the coming few months with plans for a phased rollout across the entire chain. This collaboration marks a significant step in SingPost's ongoing efforts to innovate and adapt its services in response to customer needs.
SingPost is expanding its service touchpoints across the country and its network includes post offices, POPStop agents, POPStation (and Parcel Santa), POPDrop, and SAM kiosks. The locations of its service touchpoints can be found on the SingPost website and mobile app.
About Singapore Post Limited (SingPost)
Singapore Post (SingPost) is a leading postal and eCommerce logistics provider in Asia Pacific. The portfolio of businesses spans from national and international postal services to warehousing and fulfilment, international freight forwarding and last mile delivery, serving customers in more than 220 global destinations. Headquartered in Singapore, SingPost has over 4,900 employees, with presence in 14 markets worldwide. Since its inception in 1858, the Group has evolved and innovated to bring about best-in-class integrated logistics solutions and services, making every delivery count for people and planet. www.singpost.com
About U Stars Supermarket
Incorporated in June 2015, U Stars Supermarket is a home-grown neighborhood-friendly, lifestyle supermarket retail chain. We offer affordable, quality products and services in a comfortable shopping environment where shoppers can find various food assortments like fresh produce such as seafood, meat and vegetables to packaged, chilled produce, processed, frozen and/or preserved food products, essential household merchandise and electrical appliances for the convenience of our shoppers.
We are one of the fastest growing Supermarket brands and have grown to 22 outlets in 9 years. These outlets are strategically located island wide operating 24/7 to better serve our customers. At the heart of all we do, we aim to be our customers and suppliers’ trusted partner in the area of homemaking and living.
