Food Delivery

Flipkart set to enter online food delivery with Bengaluru pilot next month

Bengaluru pilot in August as firm expands its consumer ecosystem

Eternal Q1 profit jumps fourfold to ₹92 crore on Blinkit strength

Revenue nearly tripled in the June quarter as Blinkit's rapid expansion lifted earnings, while food delivery, going-out and Hyperpure businesses also reported growth

Spain vs Argentina: Business cup to brim on World Cup final night

Spain-Argentina match promises windfall for eateries, pubs, delivery platforms

Uber agrees on $15 billion deal to acquire Germany's Delivery Hero

Uber will buy Germany's Delivery Hero for $14.8 billion to expand Uber Eats globally and strengthen its position against DoorDash and Just Eat

Restaurant association urges CCI to stop Zomato from imposing price parity

NRAI says platform shouldn't revive exclusivity clauses

Swiggy expands Food on Train offering to 180 cities as orders jump 3x

Swiggy has expanded its Food on Train service to 180 cities, with orders tripling year-on-year in April-June 2026 as demand for onboard meal delivery gathered pace

From burgers to pizzas, Fifa nights drive food delivery orders in India

World Cup 2026 viewership in India is driving late-night demand for burgers, pizzas, fries and beverages on food delivery platforms

Food delivery metrics improve for Swiggy even as QC remains under pressure

Swiggy's food-delivery business showed strong growth and improving margins, but quick commerce continues to face intense competition and profitability pressure

Temperatures on the rise, online platforms offer relief to gig workers

E-commerce and food delivery firms step up cooling infrastructure, insurance cover and welfare measures for gig workers as rising temperatures and heatwave warnings intensify across India

Uber boosts stake in Delivery Hero with €270 million share purchase

Prosus sells 4.5% stake in Delivery Hero to Uber as it trims holdings to meet EU conditions tied to its Just Eat Takeaway acquisition

Flipkart plans foray into India's ticketing market as live events boom

India's online ticketing and food delivery leaders have scaled up through heavy spending and deep discounts

After Zomato, Swiggy raises platform fee to ₹17.58 amid cost pressures

Swiggy has raised its platform fee to Rs 17.58, following Zomato's move, as rising costs and supply constraints in commercial LPG impact food delivery operations

After Zomato, Swiggy raises platform fee by 17% to ₹17.58 per order

Swiggy has raised its platform fee by 17 per cent to ₹17.58 per order; this is its fourth increase in seven months, as the company faces rising costs and widening losses

Zomato hikes platform fee 19% to ₹14.90 amid rising delivery costs

Zomato raises platform fee to Rs 14.90 from Rs 12.50, aligning closer to rivals amid rising operational costs and pressure from supply disruptions in West Asia

LPG crisis hits food deliveries, gig workers union seeks ₹10,000 relief

Gig worker union flags sharp fall in food delivery orders as LPG shortages shut restaurants and cloud kitchens, seeks ₹10,000 relief for workers and an urgent meeting with government

Food delivery ecosystem likely to feel heat as LPG supply dries up

India's restaurants warn of menu cuts and possible shutdowns as LPG shortages linked to the West Asia crisis threaten fuel supplies for kitchens used by food delivery platforms

Swiggy, IRCTC expand 'Food on Train' service to 152 stations across India

Food delivery and quick commerce firm Swiggy on Thursday said it has expanded its 'Food on Train' service, in collaboration with IRCTC, to 152 stations across India in 12-month period, up from 70 stations a year-ago, driven by a rising nation-wide demand for diverse culinary options. The company also said it plans to focus on diversity by doubling down on transit hubs across India, from major junctions to regional stops like Itarsi (Madhya Pradesh), Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) and Kharagpur (West Bengal). Swiggy has doubled down on its 'Food on Train' service, marking a 117 per cent growth in network expansion-- from 70 stations in February 2025 to 152 stations as of February 2026, it said. Swiggy also announced the launch of Holi special food menu for travellers from February 28 to March 8 and said that it also has expanded its 'Train Friendly Dishes' menu, a segment engineered for high-speed convenience. "This nationwide expansion is perfectly timed for the Holi travel rush. We will

Eternal vs Swiggy: Shares surge up to 8% in Feb; which one should you buy?

Delivery platform stocks Eternal and Swiggy are showing a positive trend after 4 months. Kunal Shah, technical analyst at Mirae Asset Sharekhan helps decode trading strategies in these 2 stocks.

Rapido's food delivery service Ownly goes live across Bengaluru

The newly launched platform operates on a zero-commission model and does not charge any fee from restaurants, but only a standard delivery fee based on distance from customers

Swiggy revenue rises to ₹6,148 cr in Dec quarter as losses widen 33%

December-quarter revenue surged across food delivery and logistics, though aggressive spending on quick commerce widened losses year-on-year