Your favourite chaatwalla will be on Zomato
3 years, 11 months ago

Your favourite chaatwalla will be on Zomato

Live Mint  

Zomato on Friday said it has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to onboard 300 food street vendors on its platform. The online restaurant guide and food ordering platform said it will onboard 300 street vendors across six cities - Bhopal, Raipur, Patna, Vadodara, Nagpur, and Ludhiana - in the first phase. "With this, these street vendors will not just be able to serve their loyal customers within the safety of their own homes but will also reach a much larger customer base using Zomato's technology and last-mile delivery services," the statement said. Zomato said it is looking to create a more sustainable and thriving ecosystem for street food vendors and facilitate greater earning opportunities for them.

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Zomato launches new feature to tackle food waste due to cancelled orders
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Zomato launches new feature to tackle food waste due to cancelled orders

Hindustan Times  

Food delivery firm Zomato on Sunday launched a new “food rescue” feature to tackle with food waste arising out of cancelled orders. Now, customers living near restaurants will be able to purchase cancelled food orders at “unbeatable prices”, announced the company's CEO Deepinder Goyal. The CEO said that customers cancel more than 4 lakh “perfectly good orders” on a daily …

CCI says Zomato, Swiggy in breach of antitrust laws in India: Report
2 months ago

CCI says Zomato, Swiggy in breach of antitrust laws in India: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Competition Commission of India said in its non-public documents that food delivery giants Swiggy and Zomato are in breach of the antitrust and competition laws of India, with their business practices favouring select restaurants listed on their platforms, reported Reuters. Swiggy and Zomato are the leading food delivery companies in India The antitrust body's documents say that Zomato entered …

Zomato aims for EV deliveries, plastic-free orders
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Zomato aims for EV deliveries, plastic-free orders

Live Mint  

Zomato on Wednesday announced goals for 2030, to protect and ensure, "sustainable growth of the platform economy and all its stakeholders". The food aggregator's sustainability goals have been crafted around eight themes, such as ‘climate-conscious deliveries’, a ''waste-free world', ‘zero hunger’, ‘customer centricity’, ‘governance’, ‘inclusive growth’, ‘health, safety’, and ‘diversity and equity’. Anjalli Ravi Kumar, Chief Sustainability Officer, Zomato, said, …

Zomato rolls out food trends platform for restaurant partners
1 year, 6 months ago

Zomato rolls out food trends platform for restaurant partners

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Food delivery platform Zomato on Friday announced the rollout of ‘Zomato Food Trends’ a data platform that will now be publicly available to restaurant partners. Zomato Food Trends, an open platform accessible to all free of charge, will provide insights by analyzing data from millions of transactions across hundreds of cities in India. The rollout comes after restaurants …

Missing home-cooked food? ‘Zomato Everyday’ is here for you
1 year, 10 months ago

Missing home-cooked food? ‘Zomato Everyday’ is here for you

Hindustan Times  

For those staying away from home and missing home-cooked meals, Zomato has launched a service called ‘Zomato Everyday.’ With this, the food delivery company says it will deliver ‘fresh home-style meals crafted with real home-chefs at affordable prices.’ Representational Image On Wednesday, co-founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal took to Twitter to introduce Zomato Everyday. With menus designed by real home …

Zomato edges past Swiggy in India’s food delivery market, finds report
2 years, 4 months ago

Zomato edges past Swiggy in India’s food delivery market, finds report

Firstpost  

Zomato’s acquisition of Blinkit has helped it close the gap with Swiggy and race ahead of it in terms of market share Food delivery platform Zomato is edging ahead of its competitor Swiggy, as per a report by brokerage firm Bernstein India. However, that has started to change with Zomato expanding share to around 55 per cent in food delivery,” …

Zomato to Swiggy: In Internet’s Winner Takes All Model, We End up as Losers
2 years, 9 months ago

Zomato to Swiggy: In Internet’s Winner Takes All Model, We End up as Losers

News 18  

The internet model of a single winner that controls everything from supply chains to payment systems is creating fragile, monopolistic ecosystems that can potentially harm society. Investors in delivery firms also follow the WTA model that has resulted in consolidation – only one strong player will stand, not multiple players. The Zomato-Blinkit Case Study Even the latest acquisition of Blinkit …

Get savvy or go bust: Street food joints in Delhi reinvent after Covid shock
3 years, 2 months ago

Get savvy or go bust: Street food joints in Delhi reinvent after Covid shock

Hindustan Times  

Satish Kumar sells kachoris on a cart in east Delhi’s Shahdara. Innovation is the key to survival for street food vendors,” says Arora, who also uses his account to connect with food bloggers, and requests them to write reviews. Before the pandemic, we had a hard time convincing them to maintain hygiene, but what we could not achieve, the pandemic …

Zomato to stop grocery delivery service from September 17
3 years, 3 months ago

Zomato to stop grocery delivery service from September 17

The Hindu  

Online food delivery platform Zomato has decided to stop its grocery delivery service from September 17 mainly on account of gaps in order fulfillment, leading to poor customer experience. Hence, we intend to stop our pilot grocery delivery service effective 17 September, 2021". Earlier Zoamto had said that it had invested USD 100 million for acquiring a minority stake in …

As Zomato IPO opens, Paytm founder has a message for Deepinder Goyal
3 years, 5 months ago

As Zomato IPO opens, Paytm founder has a message for Deepinder Goyal

Live Mint  

As the food delivery platform Zomato's initial public offering has opened for subscription today, Paytm’s founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma wished the food tech unicorn's founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal as he rooted for India's first share sale by an internet company. The retail portion of Zomato's public offering was subscribed nearly 100% within an hour of the opening on Day …

Coronavirus Lockdown: Zomato Has Started Delivering Groceries in 80 Major Indian Cities
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus Lockdown: Zomato Has Started Delivering Groceries in 80 Major Indian Cities

News 18  

After initial hiccups, Zomato has started grocery delivery in over 80 Indian cities with supplying essentials and is set to launch takeaway service in Australia and Portugal to support restaurants, its CEO Deepinder Goyal said on Tuesday. He said that all proceeds from the Zomato Gold subscriptions in April would go towards supporting restaurant workers in need and the users …

Zomato looks to line up more food carnivals in the New Year
5 years ago

Zomato looks to line up more food carnivals in the New Year

Live Mint  

Online restaurant discovery and food ordering platform Zomato plans to scale its offline events and experiences vertical—Zomato Live—to host more small-format food events, and take its flagship Zomaland food festival to college campuses across India. The company has a strong pipeline of more such small events lined up for 2020 that will see Zomato partner with food, music, and literature …

Ant Financial-led funding boost may put Zomato back in the saddle in race with Swiggy
5 years, 3 months ago

Ant Financial-led funding boost may put Zomato back in the saddle in race with Swiggy

Live Mint  

Online food ordering and discovery platform Zomato could not have earned its fat cheque at a more opportune time. Just like e-commerce or ride hailing apps, food delivery is a two-player game now,” said Harish H.V., managing partner, ECube, an environmental, social and governance fund. The largest-ever fundraise by Zomato comes at a time when the Gurugram-headquartered firm, along with …

Zomato launches all-you-can-eat programme 'Infinity Dining' for its Gold members
5 years, 5 months ago

Zomato launches all-you-can-eat programme 'Infinity Dining' for its Gold members

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Home-grown restaurant search and delivery platform Zomato on Friday introduced the "Infinity Dining" plan for its "Gold" subscribers that allows them to have unlimited a la carte at partner restaurants. "For the same price that users would spend on a typical two-course meal, they can now order anything and everything you want from the entire menu with unlimited …

Zomato may launch a Swiggy-style home-cooked food service
5 years, 6 months ago

Zomato may launch a Swiggy-style home-cooked food service

Live Mint  

New Delhi: A latest tweet by food delivery platform Zomato has triggered speculations that it may launch a service where people can order home-made food -- like that age-old tiffin service which is still popular in several parts of the country especially among students, working-class people and those living in private hostels. Its rival Swiggy is already catering to over …

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