Restaurant India News: Zomato's Parent mcap surges to Rs 3.26 lakh Cr
At the end of trading, Eternal’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 3,26,085.35 crore, positioning the company as the biggest gainer across both…
Restaurant India News: Swiggy Targets Budget-Conscious Diners with New ‘Toing’ App in Pune
Toing avoids restaurant packaging fees and maintains lower platform fees at Rs 12, compared to Swiggy’s Rs 14.99. Additionally, it generally applies…
Restaurant India News: Restaurant Industry Pushes Back Against Zomato and Swiggy’s Private Label Q-Commerce Apps
These platforms, which began as aggregators, are now competing directly with their restaurant partners by offering their own products.
Restaurant India News: Zomato and Swiggy Face Rs 180–200 Crore Annual GST Liability After Council Clarification
The clarification settles a long-standing debate between platforms and the government over whether aggregators are liable to remit tax on delivery…
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Restaurant India News: Swiggy Enters India’s Gifting Market with Personalized, AI-Powered Options
Deliveries can be made to either the sender or directly to the recipient within 10 to 60 minutes, positioning Giftables as a convenient solution for…
Restaurant India News: Zomato, Swiggy Hikes Platform fee by Rs.12 & Rs. 15
Swiggy's Q1 FY26 results showed a strong revenue growth of 54% year-on-year to Rs. 4,961 crores, but the net loss widened sharply to Rs. 1,197…
Restaurant India News: Swiggy Expands Food on Train Service to 115 Stations Across 28 States
The service is designed for PNR-based seat delivery, running daily from 6:00 am to 11:00 pm, covering major college towns, temple cities, and tourist…
Quick Commerce Goes Premium: Food Square Joins Instamart’s 35,000+ Product Lineup
The partnership currently serves Mumbai, offering consumers access to thousands of high-end products on demand.
Restaurant India News: Swiggy and Marrakesh Mark a Decade of Partnership with New Pune Outlet
The Swiggy Orange-themed outlet marks their long-standing collaboration, with the design reflecting both brands’ focus on operational growth, mutual…
Restaurant India News: Instamart Sees 3.5x Jump in Rakhi Orders as Festive Shopping Starts Early
The platform crossed its total Rakhi sales from last year earlier in the week and has reported a 3.5x increase in Rakhi orders compared to the same…
Restaurant India News: Swiggy’s Q1 FY26 Loss Signals Deeper Profitability Challenges in Delivery Business
While revenue continues to rise, escalating expenses and competition leave Swiggy in the red.
Restaurant India News: Swiggy Strengthens Governance as Faraz Khalid Joins Board
The change marks a shift in governance structure following the company’s 2024 IPO, with early investor representatives stepping down from their…
Restaurant India News: Swiggy, McDonald’s India Launch Exclusive High-Protein Burger Line in 58 Cities
This launch spans 58 cities across Western and Southern India, including major hubs like Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad,…
Restaurant India News: Zomato Parent Eternal Builds Rs 18,857 Crore War Chest, Outpaces Swiggy in Cash Reserves
Eternal, the parent company of Zomato and Blinkit, reported a marginal rise in its cash balance during the first quarter of FY26, despite significant…
Food delivery platform Swiggy acquires Dineout
Designed to capitalize on Dineout’s unique assets and leading position in the dining out space, the acquisition will enable Swiggy to cater to every food occasion.
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Food delivery platform Swiggy launches accelerator programme for delivery partners
Swiggy is formalising this process and intends to reserve at least 20 per cent of all fleet manager hires for its delivery executives, it added.
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UrbanPiper raises $24 mn from Swiggy, Zomato & others
UrbanPiper clientele includes brands like McDonald's, Pizza Hut, KFC, Subway, Cure Foods, Taco Bell, Rebel Foods among others.
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Swiggy bags $700 Million led by Invesco at a valuation of $10.7 Billion
While the food delivery business has nearly doubled in gross order value (GOV) in the last year, this fund raise will enable Swiggy to further accelerate growth on the core platform and make meaningful investments to grow Instamart.
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Online ordering to get costlier as 5% GST now applicable on Swiggy, Zomato
Starting Jan 1, food aggregators like Swiggy and Zomato will have to collect and deposit tax at 5 per cent rate.
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Swiggy comes up with 2 day paid period off for female delivery partners
Out of 200,000 delivery partners that Swiggy has, about 1,000 of them are women delivery partners; interestingly 99 per cent of them are under the age of 45 and 35 per cent of them want to continue further their studies.
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Swiggy announces ESOP liquidity programme worth $35-40 million
The Bengaluru based food delivery platform also mentioned that its food delivery business had surpassed pre-Covid levels and non-food businesses were witnessing robust growth.
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GST Council may levy 5% tax on delivery brands, discussion tomorrow
One of the reasons for designing such a proposal was that there was no mandatory registration check by these players and there were unregistered restaurants supplying through these apps.
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Swiggy bags US $1.25 bn funding from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Prosus
The funding round also saw participation by existing investors, Accel Partners and Wellington Management apart from new investors including; Qatar Investment Authority, Falcon Edge Capital, Amansa Capital, Goldman Sachs, Think Investments and Carmignac.
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Swiggy promotes Phani Kishan Addepalli as new co-founder
Swiggy was founded by Nandan Reddy, Sri Harsha Majety and Rahul Jaimini in 2014. Rahul exited the company last year by co-founding an education start-up.
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