Food Delivery
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CM Naidu uses drones to deliver food in flood-affected Vijayawada
Amaravathi: In an innovative relief effort, Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has used drone technology to distribute food to flood victims in Ajith Singh Nagar locality of Vijayawada on Monday.…
- Business
Zomato, Swiggy hike platform fee to Rs 6 per order
New Delhi: Food delivery platforms Zomato and Swiggy have once again hiked platform fee to Rs 6 per order from an earlier Rs 5 — a 20 per cent increase. Currently being…
- News
Zomato ESOP plan receives shareholders’ nod, 25 pc voted against it
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Zomato has received shareholders’ nod to establish a new employee stock option pool (ESOP) of 18.2 crore shares, with 75 per cent of investors voting in…
- Business
Zomato may buy Paytm’s movie ticketing business: Reports
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Zomato is in advanced discussions to buy Paytm’s movie ticketing and events business, according to multiple reports. This move aligns with Zomato’s plan to expand its…
- News
Zomato CEO wants Indians to eat ‘roti’ instead of ‘naan’ to stay healthy
New Delhi: Online food aggregator Zomato’s Co-founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal on Friday launched a new feature to help customers make healthier choices. To begin with, the company has started suggesting ‘roti’…
- Business
Uber to acquire Delivery Hero’s foodpanda business in Taiwan for $950 mn
San Francisco: Uber Technologies will acquire Delivery Hero’s owned foodpanda business in Taiwan for $950 million in cash, as the online food ordering company focuses on other markets. The acquisition is subject…
- Business
Zomato increases mandatory platform fee to Rs 5
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Zomato has hiked its platform fee by 25 per cent to Rs 5 per order. Zomato introduced a platform fee of Rs 2 in August last…
- Business
Zomato introduces ‘large order fleet’ for gatherings of up to 50 people
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Zomato on Tuesday introduced a ‘large order fleet’ to serve orders for a gathering of up to 50 people. Zomato Co-founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal made…
- Business
Swiggy partners with IRCTC to provide food delivery service on trains
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy on Tuesday said that the company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to provide food…
- Technology
Indian online delivery platforms served 65 lakh food orders on New Year’s Eve
New Delhi: There were 65 lakh online food delivery orders from Zomato, Swiggy and others on the New Year’s Eve 2023, setting a record and delivering 18 per cent higher volumes than…
- Business
Zomato hikes platform fee to Rs 4 across key cities after bumper NY Eve
New Delhi: Buoyed by record food orders on New Year’s Eve, food delivery platform Zomato increased its mandatory platform fee to Rs 4 from Rs 3 per order across key markets. The…
- Technology
Swiggy’s food delivery sales up 17% to $1.43 bn in 1st half of FY24: Prosus
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy’s investor Prosus, in its financial filing, stated that Swiggy’s core food-delivery business grew 17 per cent and delivered gross merchandise value (GMV) of $1.43 billion…
- India
Watch: Did Zomato hire model to drive around for marketing?
A video of a woman driving around with an empty Zomato bag has sparked speculation that the food delivery company has hired a model for marketing purposes. The speculation gained momentum after…
- Business
After Zomato, now Swiggy increases platform fee to Rs 3 for food orders
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy has also increased the platform fee from Rs 2 to Rs 3 for food orders. A Swiggy spokesperson on Monday told IANS, that “there has…
- India
Is Swiggy overcharging customers? Here’s what company says
Swiggy, an Indian online food ordering and delivery platform, issued a clarification on Thursday following complaints from some users who alleged that the company was overcharging its customers. Some customers took to…
