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Food delivery battle: Zomato denies any merger talks with rival Swiggy

The Zomato spokesperson further said that the latest "speculation is absolutely untrue". Swiggy, however, refused to comment on the report.

Swiggy looks to lure Generation Z consumers with Launchpad initiative

Why? By 2020, Gen Z is expected to account for 40 per cent of all customers.

Ola bets big on food biz, to launch portfolio of in-house food brands

Ola's food business will focus on becoming a food-first company with a massive kitchen infrastructure and a slew of brands

Swiggy plans to expand presence to 600 cities, 200 universities by December

The company currently is present in 500 cities and 75 universities, Swiggy said in a statement.

Restaurants association, Zomato still sparring over on Gold programme

The association had raised critical issues such as deep discounting, data masking, high and uneven commission charges with the delievery aggregators

Zomato and Swiggy agree to resolve issues, meet in September again

On August 26, NRAI had written to Zomato, Swiggy, UberEats, and Foodpanda, raising eight critical issues it has with the companies

Zomato, Swiggy face the ire of partners. Time to rethink value proposition?

Is it time for the aggregator brands to rethink their promise to their partners-be it restaurants, airlines and hotels and drivers?

Eateries may quit Zomato, Swiggy over steep ad costs, deep discounts

Owners say the cost of deep discounting by Zomato, Swiggy falls on them

Food platforms to tweak menu to 'detox' customers from discount addiction

Food aggregators have agreed to redesign their schemes to rein in deep discounts and asserted that discount is a privilege not a right

Beyond aggregation

Food aggregators, partners must work out an equitable solution

From Zomato to Swiggy, food delivery companies set to face more heat

Another hotel and restaurant body plans protests against Zomato

Swiggy co-founder, filmmaker among 19 to receive IIT-Kharagpur alumni award

Subrata Chattopadhyay, the dean of alumni affairs, said, IIT-KGP graduates are leaving their indelible imprints on diverse sectors across the country and beyond

Online food aggregators could keep QSRs hungry, dent stock performance

Despite a high base of 24-26 per cent in the June 2018 quarter (Q1FY19), analysts expect Jubilant and Westlife to report 6-8 per cent same-store sales growth (SSG) in Q1FY20

Swiggy's sustenance: A diet of customer loyalty and logistics

If sources are to be believed, Swiggy may soon close another large funding round of around $500-700 million led by SoftBank, with participation from existing investor Naspers

Swiggy unveils 'Daily' for homestyle meal, plans to include tiffin services

To make the service a hassle-free everyday option, Daily will allow users to schedule their meals in advance or opt for a daily, weekly or monthly subscription

Want everyday homestyle meals? Check out Swiggy's new app for tiffins

The service that has been launched in Gurugram will be expanded to Bengaluru and Mumbai in the coming months

This IPL season, Swiggy looks to tap over 300 million fans through Hotstar

Hotstar expects to reach over 300 million viewers this year, about 50 per cent more than the previous season

Swiggy spreads 'Smiles' among its delivery partners with welfare scheme

Last month, Swiggy's rival Zomato also unveiled its first experience centre in Bengaluru for providing a differentiated experience to its delivery partners

After food and grocery, Swiggy eyes innovating delivery business

In order to have tighter control and better management of deliveries, Swiggy is building "operations hub" for hyper-local activities such as management of restaurants and delivery executives

Swiggy invests Rs 31 crore in packaged food brand Fingerlix

For Swiggy, which closed a mammoth $1 billion round only a couple of month back, the investment is a strategic one. It gives Swiggy a new range of food items to sell on its platform