Careem's 2023 highlights include a Dh75,000 dinner, a record-breaking Quik Groceries order, and quirky rider encounters, making for a memorable year
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00:00 Will you spend 75,000 dirhams on dinner? Well, one foodie did, stealing the spotlight in
00:07 Kareen's quirkiest highlights of 2023. The app's dine-out reached 75,000 dirhams at an
00:14 Indian restaurant during Diwali. In a click and order victory, a UAE resident skipped
00:20 Apple Store queues, scoring the largest ever quick groceries order for 7,500 dirhams for
00:29 an iPhone 15 and an Apple Watch Ultra 2. Meanwhile, a Lone Ranger placed 473 orders
00:38 and Quick's fastest delivery time was just in a minute. Last year, the weight of bananas
00:43 ordered equaled a thousand gorillas and the water ordered could fill an Olympic pool.
00:49 Kareen drivers had their fair share of surprises, encountering riders leaving bizarre items,
00:56 from bridal dresses to wigs. The most active bike rider notched up 4,357 trips in the UAE,
01:07 with the longest bike ride lasting 5 hours and 38 minutes.
01:12 As we wrap up these 2023 trends, we wonder, do you have any quirky stories to share?