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Domino’s Joins ONDC In India, Expands Reach Beyond Own App

Domino’s Pizza, which is run in India by Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd (JFL), has joined the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) network, the food services firm said on Tuesday. Domino’s catalogues will now be visible on numerous applications throughout the network, allowing for smooth purchases, the company said. Customers in the Delhi NCR may already […]

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Swiggy Revenue Soars 45%, Yet Net Loss Widens 15% In FY23

Swiggy, a food and grocery delivery company, reported a 45 per cent increase in operational revenue to Rs 8,265 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2023, while its net loss increased by 15 per cent to Rs 4,179 crore. The Prosus-backed business, which is presently preparing for an initial public offering (IPO), invested extensively during the […]

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Swiggy To Reduce 6% Workforce

Indian food delivery startup Swiggy is set to lay off 6 per cent of its workforce as it seeks to reduce costs and increase profitability ahead of its initial public offer (IPO), the Economic Times reported on Thursday. The job cuts would impact about 350-400 employees across teams including technology, call centre, and corporate roles, […]

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Swiggy Expands Food Delivery Services To Agatti Island In Lakshadweep

Swiggy has expanded its food delivery services to Agatti Island in Lakshadweep, the company said in a press release on Thursday. “This expansion marks a significant milestone for us, as we become the first online food delivery service to make a foray in Lakshadweep. We are excited to partner with local restaurants and support them in […]

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Swiggy Teases Increased Platform Fee Of Rs 10 For Select Users

In a strategic move to cut losses and enhance profitability ahead of its anticipated public listing later this year, Swiggy, the popular food and grocery delivery platform, is reportedly contemplating doubling its platform fee on food orders. The proposed increase would see the platform fee surge from the current Rs 5 to Rs 10 per […]

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India’s Food Delivery Reports 6.5 Mn Orders On New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve 2023 was exciting for India’s food delivery platforms, according to consulting firm Redseer Strategy Consultants. The gross orders placed throughout the day were a record amount of 6.5 million, which is 18 per cent more than the 2022 New Year’s Eve. 2022 New Year’s Eve was tremendous, with a total of 5.5 […]

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Zomato Pilots Daily Payouts For Small Restaurants

Zomato, a food-delivery platform, recently said it would begin paying small restaurant partners daily, eliminating the current weekly payment structure. “Our discussions with various restaurant partners highlighted the financial challenges smaller eateries face, using the traditional weekly payout system. This feature is designed to address this critical need for more frequent access to earnings,” Zomato wrote […]

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Invesco Revalues Swiggy Again, Raises Its Worth To $8.3 Bn

Invesco, the US-based asset management company, has once again revised the valuation of Indian food delivery giant Swiggy, raising it to USD 8.3 billion, according to recent regulatory filing. This marks the second consecutive adjustment to Swiggy’s valuation by Invesco. As of 21 October 2023, Invesco held 28,844 shares in Swiggy, with a total value […]

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Zomato Increases Platform Fee To Rs 4 After New Year’s Eve Order Boom

Following record food orders on New Year’s Eve, food delivery company Zomato raised its necessary platform fee to Rs 4 per order from Rs 3 in major cities. The new rates went into effect on 1 January. Zomato temporarily increased its platform fee to as much as Rs 9 per order in select markets on […]

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Swiggy Reports Over 4.8 Lakh Orders During New Year’s Eve

On New Year’s Eve, the food-delivering app Swiggy reported more than 4.8 lakh biryani orders along with 1,244 dish units ordered every minute, the news agency PTI reported. Hyderabad ordered the most biryani during the period, according to the report, the groceries and home essentials delivery app, Swiggy Instamart witnessed 1.6 times more orders per […]

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