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Here's why a lot can go wrong when everything arrives in just 10 minutes

To have at least half a dozen options for quick commerce is a good thing in an economy where concentration of large monopolies and duopolies is on the rise

Swiggy introduces 'Swiggy Seal' during the festive season; what is this?

The Swiggy Seal, a badge for restaurants upholding strict hygienic standards, is introduced by Swiggy. Currently based in Pune, the project will eventually expand to more than 650 Indian locations

Swiggy's new feature to let NRIs order food, groceries, gifts in India

This permanent feature allows international users to not only order food but also access Instamart, Swiggy's quick commerce platform, and make table reservations via Dineout

Food delivery just got pricier: Swiggy joins Zomato with Rs 10 fee hike

Zomato has communicated that its festive season hike is temporary, whereas Swiggy has not offered any such clarification

Woman claims ex-boyfriend tracked her via food delivery app in Bengaluru

In Bengaluru, a woman found out that her ex-boyfriend working for a food delivery service, had been using the app to track her location even after their relationship ended

Zomato Q2 results: Profit rises 5x to Rs 176 crore, revenue up 69%

The company has also received approval from its board of directors to raise up to Rs 8,500 crore via QIP of equity shares

Zomato's CEO Deepinder Goyal launches health, wellness startup 'Continue'

Goyal, who has long expressed interest in health and wellness, has previously invested $10 million in Alpha Wave-backed Ultrahuman-a startup that makes health tracking wearables

Zepto looks to raise $100 million, marking third funding round in 6 months

Quick commerce startup Zepto is seeking funding from domestic sources, including Indian family offices and high-net-worth individuals, as it prepares for its upcoming IPO

More upside in Zomato's stock, but competition also rising in e-com sector

E-com platforms are likely to offer discounts and wider assortments during the festive season

Zomato share price falls 4% after Swiggy files IPO DRHP with Sebi

Swiggy's IPO move had investors buzzing about the competitive landscape in the food delivery market as Zomato's scrip slipped up to 3.64 per cent to an intraday low of Rs 273.50 per share.

Fintech firm BharatPe to offer food ordering with latest ONDC integration

Similar to other food aggregator applications such as Zomato and Swiggy, customers using the feature would be able to track their orders on a real-time basis

Suniel Shetty-backed zero-commission food delivery app Waayu Joins ONDC

Launched in May 2023, the app has partnered with over 3,000 restaurants across cities like Mumbai, Pune, Jaipur, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad

Zomato bans AI-generated images from food menus to preserve authenticity

Effective from Monday (September 16), restaurants that fail to comply with the new rule against AI images will be removed from Zomato

Cost of convenience: Restaurants list higher prices in online menus

Consumers are generally paying more while ordering food from online platforms and apps compared to eating at the same restaurant from which they order online

Zepto set to enter buy now, pay later segment with 'Zepto Postpaid'

Rival firms like Zomato-owned Blinkit already offer BNPL services to their customers through partnerships with players like LazyPay and Simpl

Food delivery giant Swiggy targets $15 billion valuation in India IPO

One of the sources said Swiggy aimed to use IPO proceeds to expand its quick commerce Instamart business and open more warehouses to better compete with Zomato

Zomato zooms past Swiggy in terms of growth in July, captures more market

Zomato and Swiggy are both leading industry players in the online food delivery market and quick commerce segment

Swiggy extends gross value service fee policy to non-metro restaurants

Previously, the service fee, also known as the commission, was calculated based on the net value for restaurants in smaller towns and cities

Zepto to raise $310 million, valuing quick-commerce firm at $5 billion

Quick-commerce grocery delivery platform Zepto, currently based in Singapore, plans to relocate to India to prepare for its IPO filing

Zomato allows customers to add cash delivery balance to their accounts

Zomato customers can now ask for the balance amount, if any, of cash on delivery orders to be added to their 'Zomato Money' account, and utilise it for placing future orders or dining out, CEO Deepinder Goyal said on Wednesday. He thanked Tata Group firm BigBasket for the inspiration behind the solution. "For cash on delivery orders, finding exact change can sometimes be inconvenient. Starting today, our customers can pay delivery partners in cash, and ask for the balance amount to be added instantly to their Zomato Money account. This balance can be used towards future delivery orders or dining out," Goyal said in a post on X, formerly Twitter. "Thank you @bigbasket_com for the inspiration for this solution, and our delivery partners (three of them are working as product managers with us) for insisting that we develop this asap," the Zomato CEO added. The online food delivery firm announced a significant increase in its consolidated net profit last week, reaching Rs 253 crore for