In the fusion of technology and food, mobile payment platform, Recon has joined forces with Jos foodies annual festival popularly tagged Jos Food Festival to sort ticketing issues for vendors and individuals seamlessly.
This year’s edition of the festival, themed “Welcome to Jos” promises to be an unforgettable experience.
“We’re genuinely excited about this collaboration, as it adds significant value to the festival and its attendees. Recon, as an indigenous fintech solution app, aligns perfectly with our mission to enhance the overall festival experience this year” said Mr Elvis Katlong Henry, Convener of Jos Food Festival in a chat with CRESTHUB.
Recon delivers a smooth mobile payment experience with QR code, peer-to-peer, and swift transactions.
For Recon, the partnership is aimed at providing contactless and seamless payments for individuals and businesses. “ Through our partnership with Jos Food Festival, we would like to onboard their ecosystem members on Recon while offering them a seamless way to make and receive payment during the course of the festival”, Johnpaul Nwobodo, the CEO of Recon told CRESTHUB.
Key benefits this partnership offers
1. Spontaneous system for payment: Recon offers efficient payment for whatever experience visitors might want to indulge in. Whether you are shopping for fresh products and ingredients or local delicacies, Recon’s payment solution eliminates the need for cash transactions and users can simply make payments using the Recon app.
2. Immediate vendor business account setup: Recon would assist participating vendors in rapidly accessing business accounts, and enable swift transactions during the festival. Local vendors have the opportunity to set up accounts with Recon.
3. Smooth purchase of tickets: Purchase of tickets for the festival has been made easy with Recon- this implies the elimination of ticket queues or delays at the entrance.
The Jos Food Festival has experienced tremendous growth over past editions. The Festival has been extended to a duration of three days, and it will run from 23rd to 25th of December, 2023. This twist provides enough time to give visitors the best experience in the Jos Food Festival.
The 2023 edition promises to be an unforgettable experience, and Recon is excited to play a pivotal role in making this possible.
This partnership is a proof of Recon’s commitment to growth and providing top-notch payment solutions to businesses and individuals.
About Recon
Recon, launched in May 2023, is a fintech startup in the city of Jos, Plateau State that enables individuals and businesses to send and receive money seamlessly through the Recon App.
Currently in its beta testing stage, the fintech startup has been used by north of a thousand users in the north and has processed over 5,000 customer transactions.
