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…
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: Zomato Faces Rs 40.32 Crore GST Demand, Parent Firm Eternal Plans to Appeal
In its filing on Monday, the Gurgaon-based company confirmed that the order is linked to goods and services tax (GST) for the period between July…
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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: 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…
Restaurant India News: India’s Food Delivery Market to Grow 14 Percent as Quick Commerce Cools Off
The food delivery sector in India is projected to grow by 13–14 percent in the coming years, with a steady-state EBITDA margin of around 5 percent,…
Restaurant India News: Zomato’s Parent Eternal Appoints Aditya Mangla as CEO of Food Delivery Unit
According to a regulatory filing, Ranjan will cease to be designated as senior management personnel effective 6 July 2025.
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…
Zomato Introduces ‘Long Distance Service Fee’ on Restaurants for Deliveries beyond 4 km
Customers will now pay ₹15 for delivery between 4 and 6 km if the order value exceeds ₹150.
Zomato Restructures Gold Perks Amid Slow Food Delivery Growth
Beginning May 16, Gold members will be subject to the same surge rain fee as regular users, a charge aimed at ensuring fair compensation for delivery…
Zomato’s Q4FY25 Revenue Rises 60 Pc Amid Quick Commerce Expansion Push
This growth comes alongside a strategic shift from Gross Order Value (GOV) to NOV reporting, offering a clearer picture of customer spend after…
Zomato Ends 15-Minute Food Delivery on Main App, Shifts Focus to Blinkit
Zomato Instant was followed by Zomato Everyday, offering homestyle meals with short delivery times, but that too has since been removed from the app.
Zomato CEO Rakesh Ranjan Steps Down as Food Delivery Sector Slows
The latest leadership transition reflects Zomato’s strategic approach to navigating a maturing and increasingly challenging food delivery landscape,…
Zomato files documents with SEBI, to raise Rs 8250 crore via IPO
The company said it intends to use the proceeds to fund growth initiatives and general corporate purposes.
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Zomato's Feeding India join hands with Delhivery in fight against Covid-19
These donations will be used towards the cause with the food delivery firm footing the entire administrative fee, he added.
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Zomato introduces priority order for Covid-19 emergencies
As per the new addition, during check-out on the Zomato app, users will have the option to mark their orders for Covid-19 emergency, which will alert the restaurant to prepare and deliver the order on priority.
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Mumbai to now order food from their favourite restaurants 24x7
​​​​​​​The order also said that during the weekend lockdown, take-away from the restaurants in person will not be allowed, although home delivery is allowed.
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Gurgaon-based Zomato to file IPO in April
Backed by Jack Ma’s Ant Group, the food delivery brand was started in 2008 by Deepinder Goyal and Pankaj Chaddah.
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Zomato to cover legal expenses of its delivery executive, tweets Deepinder Goyal
Earlier this week, model and makeup artist Hitesha Chandranee had posted a video clip on Twitter and Instagram alleging that she was hit by the Zomato delivery executive on March 9.
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Zomato hikes delivery partners fee to make up with the fuel prices
To counter this, the company said it has introduced an additional ‘distance pay’ component, over and above the remuneration.
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Zomato signs agreement with MoHUA to onboard 300 street vendors
The food delivery company is looking to create a more sustainable and abreast ecosystem for food street vendors and facilitate greater earning opportunities for them.
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Food delivery sector demands to rationalize GST to 5% from 18%
A reduction in GST rates will keep food costs affordable and create more jobs in the sector while furthering the government's initiatives.
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Zomato loss grew to 160%, revenue increased at 84% in FY20
Covid-19 pandemic has changed the whole equation of dine-in and delivery business which has affected the food delivery players in a huge way.
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