Domino’s, McDonald’s launch contactless delivery
Live MintQuick service restaurant chains McDonald’s and Domino’s on Monday announced the launch of contactless delivery as companies step up efforts to limit the spread of Covid-19 and its impact on their businesses. India’s largest pizza chain, Domino’s, operated by Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, said it has introduced “Zero Contact Delivery” in its 1,325 restaurants in the country. “Since the government is shutting down malls and restaurants as a precautionary measure, McDonald’s is expanding its delivery network to ensure that great food is available to its customers, both through its owned app and through third-party delivery partners,” the company that runs 315 outlets in south and west India said in a statement. “On one hand, we have doubled up the safety and hygiene processes at our restaurants and on the other, we are ensuring contactless delivery to uphold consumers’ trust in McDonald’s,” said Smita Jatia, managing director, Hardcastle Restaurants Pvt. “Online food delivery platform announced contact-less delivery contactless food delivery is already available on the @zomato app through our ‘delivery instructions’ feature.