The auto ancillary company Hindustan Composite has purchased a minority share in the online food delivery company Swiggy, which is planning to go public shortly. In the days that followed the acquisition of a minority investment in the Bengaluru-based company by Amitabh Bachchan's family office, this new development
Zomato, a food-tech giant, has received a tax demand and penalty order totaling over INR 3.5 lakh, adding to the flood of goods and services tax (GST) warnings it has already been receiving. On August 31st, Zomato announced in an exchange filing that the Sales Tax Officer of Delhi&
Zomato, the popular food delivery service, introduced a new feature called Zomato for Enterprise (ZFE) on August 28, to help corporate personnel with orders linked to their work. Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal announced the tool, which would simplify the monitoring of company food expenses, in a post on X (previously
Intercity Legends, a Zomato service that brought famous food items from 10 Indian towns to customers all throughout the nation, will be shutting operations immediately. The service was momentarily halted and then reinstated in July with some adjustments to make orders more viable, but now it has been stopped. According
Zomato, a platform for foodtech and rapid commerce, is going to buy out Paytm's movie and ticketing division. The deal has been in the works between the two businesses for three months now. Following Blinkit in June 2022, this is the first significant acquisition for the Gurugram-based startup.
A renowned media house has reported that food tech company Swiggy, which is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO), has expanded its service fee policy to incorporate the gross order value (GST plus packaging fees) for restaurants located outside of metro areas. As a result of the change, its
By launching a new app called District, the food aggregator Zomato is expanding its operations beyond its main business of providing food delivery and quick shopping. The "going-out" business, which includes dining, movies, sports ticketing, live performances, shopping, vacations, and other activities, will be consolidated by introducing this
Only two states, West Bengal and Odisha, allow alcohol home delivery, but media sources say six states may launch a pilot project after assessing it. According to reports, Swiggy, BigBasket, Blinkit, and Zomato may soon deliver beer, wine, and liqueurs. Industry executives informed the media that New Delhi, Karnataka, Haryana,
Zomato and Swiggy, two of the largest food delivery companies in the world, shocked consumers in important cities like Bengaluru and Delhi by increasing their platform costs by 20%, to Rs 6. Both sites gradually raised their order fees from Rs 2 to Rs 6 over several months. Delivery companies
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Zomato is an Indian restaurant search, discovery, and online food delivery service. The food tech unicorn was founded by Deepinder Goyal and Pankaj Chaddah in 2008. Zomato is well known throughout the country and has also managed to venture into many international markets over the years. It currently operates in
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At the beginning of the new year, the two most prominent participants in the food delivery industry raised the platform fees by INR 1, which is equivalent to a 33 percent increase from INR 3 to INR 4. According to the predictions made by the media, the prices of consumer
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India's leading digital commerce entity Flipkart is working to venture into the fast-paced world of quick commerce to meet the burgeoning demand for rapid delivery of everyday essentials. Flipkart has recently unveiled its latest initiative of same-day delivery service now available in 20 major Indian cities. This strategic