Restaurant India News: Food Delivery Platforms Hit Record Orders Despite Gig Workers’ Strike
Eternal-owned Zomato and Blinkit, which lead the food delivery and quick commerce segments, together delivered over 75 lakh orders on New Year’s Eve.
Restaurant India News: Eternal Executes ₹1,535-Crore Block Deal; Stock Slips 1% After Early Gains
The deal was executed at a 0.7% discount to Friday’s closing price of ₹292.4. Following the transaction, Eternal’s stock erased early gains and was…
Restaurant India News: Quick Commerce Fight Intensifies as Swiggy, Zepto Eye Rs 15,000-Crore Public Market Raise
Blinkit, which holds more than 50% market share according to a BofA note, reported cash reserves of ₹18,314 crore as of September 30. Swiggy has ₹4,…
Restaurant India News: Waayu Launches Waayu Suite, a Unified Digital Ordering and Restaurant Management Platform
The Suite brings QR-based ordering, the Waayu Ezee Menu, automated billing, real-time menu controls and customer insights into one integrated system.


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Restaurant India News: Magicpin, Rapido Partners to Challenge Zomato-Swiggy's Food Delivery Duopoly
The partnership will give Rapido access to Magicpin’s extensive network of over 80,000 restaurants once onboarding is complete, helping Ownly expand…
Rapido Challenges Zomato and Swiggy with Low-Cost Food Delivery Model
Rapido plans to offer a lower commission range of 8 to 15 percent to restaurants, compared to the 16 to 30 percent currently charged by the existing…
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.
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…
UberEats launched in Bengaluru
Uber said all of its ride customers were potential UberEats customers. Uber is promising a 35 minute delivery.
McDonald's partners with UberEATS to launch McDelivery service in Canada
UberEATS users now have access to the McDonald’s menu via UberEATS’ app
Delivery Hero debuts 5.5% above offer price at 26.90 euros
The company had priced its initial public offering (IPO) at the top end of the price range, to raise roughly 1 billion euros ($1.14 billion)
Uber onboards 300 restaurants for UberEATS in Gurugram
Based on a person's location, the UberEATS app will display popular local restaurants open at the time, allowing users to choose from a menu of…
Zomato set to acquire Runnr for $40 million
The transaction valued Zomato at $800 million while Runnr, had an enterprise value of $40 million
Foodpanda partners with Freecharge for seamless payment
foodpanda reaches out to over 10 million customers every month and has a restaurant partner network which is over 12000 strong.
Zappfresh' ties up with SRS Grocery to expand their reach into newer markets
This tie-up will enable Zappfresh to reach out to over 100,000 plus customers of SRS grocery in Gurgaon, Noida and Faridabad.
Zomato launches table reservations in multiple cities
At present, over 500 establishments across 21 cities globally are using Zomato\'s table management and booking systems, and the number is…
IRCTC strengthens e-catering, tied up with TravelKhana.com
There are about 70 vendors till now who have tied up with IRCTC to supply food at stations and non-pantry trains across the country.
Food delivery company Swiggy adopts stringent security measures for customers'
Swiggy uses cloud telephony services which enable customer number obfuscation “ thereby securing the information of consumers.