Bengaluru-based food tech company Swiggy is preparing to launch its local commerce services on December 15, three people with knowledge of the firm’s activities have told Business Standard.
The first step in Swiggy’s local commerce idea is to tie up with supermarket chains, pharmacies, meat shops, pet stores, flower vendors and others.
Tentatively, the vendors will be asked to give Swiggy a commission of 2-3 per cent for increasing sales. Apart from that, Swiggy will be slapping a delivery fee on every order. There may be some cash backs and discounts in the beginning to attract customers but the company

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