QSRs in India Struggle with Margins Amid Rising Food Delivery Competition
Brands like Jubilant FoodWorks are managing raw material cost inflation but are refraining from passing on the costs to consumers.
[Funding Alert] Rapido Eyes Fintech and Food Delivery Push with New Rs 125 Cr Funding
The company aims to increase its presence from 120 cities in January to 500 cities, stepping up competition with established players such as Uber,…
Over 21,000 Consumer Grievances Filed Against Online Food Delivery Apps in Five Years
The number of grievances has risen steadily, with 7,482 cases registered in 2024-25, compared to 4,708 in 2023-24, 4,321 in 2022-23, 3,726 in 2021-22…
Rapido Engages with Restaurants to Develop Food Delivery Model
Platforms like Zepto, Zomato-owned Blinkit, and Accel-backed Swish have entered the market, focusing on 10-minute food delivery.
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Rebel Foods Introduces QuickiES, a 15-Min Food Delivery Service in Mumbai
QuickiES features a menu that includes popular items from brands like Faasos Wraps, Ovenstory Pizza, Wendy’s Burgers, Lunchbox, Behrouz Biryani, and…
WAAYU Expands Its Zero-Commission Food Delivery Model to 25 Cities in India
The company plans to onboard 10,000 restaurants in the next six months, 25,000 in one year, and reach 100,000 restaurants within three years,…
CCI Report Flags Possible Market Imbalance in Zomato and Swiggy Operations
Allegations include preferential treatment for specific restaurant partners, which the CCI had deemed worthy of scrutiny after a complaint from the…
Swiggy’s Group Ordering Feature Sees Strong Uptake During Raksha Bandhan
In one notable instance, a family in Bangalore used the Group Ordering feature to coordinate a single order involving 34 people, making their Raksha…
Barista in advanced talks with food delivery platforms for food delivery
Barista is also planning to add around 40 more stores in the next three months.
Swiggy expands to 8 new cities in the country
These new cities include Dehradun, Puducherry, Mysore, Vijayawada, Nashik, Guwahati, Kanpur and Ludhiana.
Zomato hires Thomas Phillippe as its General Counsel
Prior to joining Zomato, Thomas was partner at legal firm Khaitan & Co.
Zomato likely to get $100m from China's Ctrip
Ctrip is in talks to invest around $100 million in online restaurant discovery and food-delivery platform Zomato.
EatSure Signs One-year Deal with Bengaluru Football Club as Official Foodcourt Partner
With this partnership, EatSure became the first food-tech player to partner with Bengaluru FC and curate F&B experiences at the stadium with…
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JustMyRoots Acquires the State Plate to Expand Regional Food Delivery
This strategic move is a pivotal step in JustMyRoots' overarching strategy to broaden its footprint within the nationwide packaged intercity…
Swiggy hikes prices of its membership program
The food delivery platform has raised the monthly subscription service charges for existing super members, which earlier cost Rs 79, to Rs 149.
Swiggy ventures into online payments space by launching 'Swiggy Money'
As of now, this new wallet will only be used to credit amounts for the canceled orders at the moment.
Foodpanda losses widen by 230% in FY19
In FY2017-18, Foodpanda, owned by ride-hailing major Ola, had registered loss of Rs 227.95 crore.
UberEats launches in Cuttack, its second city in Orissa & 45th in India
UberEats will offer Cuttack consumers a variety of cuisines based on partnerships with a number of popular local restaurants such as Mirchi, Biryani Box, DFC Dada's Biryani, Burger Adda Factory, and many more.
Biryani By Kilo ventures into Pune with its delivery outlets
Starting its journey in 2015 with one outlet in Gurugram, Biryani By Kilo has grown to over 35 outlets across India in 2019.
Swiggy to make an investment of Rs 75 cr to expand its cloud kitchens
Till now, the food delivery major has invested Rs 175 crore over a period of two years to open more than 1,000 cloud kitchens across 14 cities for its restaurant partners through its ‘Swiggy Access’ initiative.
Uber Eats to now target more consumers across 44 cities in India with its new marketing campaign
The campaign targets youth between the ages of 18 and 25 and addresses their need to seek new experiences while ordering food.
Zomato's monthly burn comes down to $20 million
This amount is a significant reduction of around 44% from Zomato's $32 million March spends.
Homefoodi partners with Dunzo to bring authentic home-made delicacies delivered at the doorstep
Through this partnership, the company aims to reach out to the end-users by allowing consumers to select from a wide range of homemade food that can be ordered anytime by the consumers.
Zomato expecting Tier III & IV cities to contribute 50% of monthly order volume by March 2020
Currently, the food ordering platform is present in 556 cities and towns in the country.