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Zomato vs Paytm: Which internet stock should you pick for long term?
1 year, 1 month ago

Zomato vs Paytm: Which internet stock should you pick for long term?

Live Mint  

Internet stocks are recovering in 2023 after a weak investor response to their initial public offerings. Amid this, let's find out, between internet stocks Zomato and One 97 Communications, which one has better growth opportunities in the long term. Stock Price Trend In the last one year, Zomato has outperformed Paytm, surging 68 percent as against a 39 percent rise …

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Netherlands to put 16 years age limit on working for rapid grocery delivery services
1 year, 8 months ago

Netherlands to put 16 years age limit on working for rapid grocery delivery services

NL Times  

The Netherlands will ban children under the age of 16 from working as drivers for rapid grocery delivery services, Minister Karien van Gennip of Social Affairs and Employment announced in a letter to parliament. “It is forbidden for children to deliver means, and I would add a ban on rapid delivery,” Van Gennip said. “Think of pressure to always make …

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Amsterdam to ban rapid grocery delivery services from residential areas
1 year, 9 months ago

Amsterdam to ban rapid grocery delivery services from residential areas

NL Times  

Amsterdam is moving closer to becoming the first city in the Netherlands to ban rapid grocery delivery services from operating out of residential areas, the city announced on Wednesday. In January 2022, the city decided not to allow any new rapid delivery services or dark stores to open in Amsterdam for a year, to give the local government time to …

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Demand for grocery delivery cools as food costs rise
2 years, 4 months ago

Demand for grocery delivery cools as food costs rise

Associated Press  

Karen Raschke, a retired attorney in New York, started getting her groceries delivered early in the pandemic. U.S. demand for grocery delivery is cooling as prices for food and other necessities rise. In August 2019 — a typical pre-pandemic month — Americans spent $500 million on grocery delivery. Instacart — the U.S. market leader in grocery delivery — slashed its …

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A look at Garuda, the drone startup behind Swiggy’s air-delivery plans
2 years, 5 months ago

A look at Garuda, the drone startup behind Swiggy’s air-delivery plans

The Hindu  

In the increasingly cut-throat war between delivery apps, Swiggy recently unveiled what could be their most effective weapon yet: a partnership with Chennai-based drone startup Garuda Aerospace to deliver groceries in Bengaluru by deploying drones. A UAV engineer at Garuda Aerospace explains, “To make grocery delivery through drones possible, the tank where the fertilizer usually is stored, the tube, the …

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The Hague to ban new rapid grocery deliverers in residential, shopping areas
2 years, 6 months ago

The Hague to ban new rapid grocery deliverers in residential, shopping areas

NL Times  

The Hague banned new rapid grocery delivery establishments from its shopping areas and residential streets, the city announced on Wednesday. With that, The Hague is the first city in the Netherlands to implement a policy for rapid grocery delivery services like Getir, Flink, and Gorillas. "We see that our residents also order groceries from rapid deliverers, but the shopping areas …

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More grocery stores to work closely with rapid delivery services
2 years, 8 months ago

More grocery stores to work closely with rapid delivery services

NL Times  

Grocery stores like Jumbo and Albert Heijn are increasingly partnering with delivery services as consumer habits are changing, according to Nu.nl. Albert Heijn is also growing its partnership with Thuisbezorgd and Deliveroo for grocery delivery. This follows the international trend of grocery delivery, and stores are beginning to see it as an essential part of service, said Frank Quix, director …

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Driving for pay? These are your best options
2 years, 10 months ago

Driving for pay? These are your best options

LA Times  

Matt Gillette, a 36 year-old Instacart shopper, makes a grocery delivery in Washington, D.C., on April 6. Grocery deliveries paid less than all other types of driving services in eight of the 10 major markets examined by Gridwise. With more than 300,000 users, the app aggregates anonymized data on millions of transactions completed with dozens of ride share, grocery, food …

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Charity, mateship ensure remote residents isolating in regional SA don't go hungry
2 years, 11 months ago

Charity, mateship ensure remote residents isolating in regional SA don't go hungry

ABC  

As COVID-19 spreads to regional South Australia, increasing numbers of residents isolating at home are finding it challenging to put food on the table. Key points: Some remote South Australians isolating due to COVID are not eligible for grocery delivery services Foodbank SA delivers emergency hampers to those without other options The Riverland community calls for "mateship" to help source …

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’We will expand 10-minute deliveries to 100 cities by March 2022’
3 years ago

’We will expand 10-minute deliveries to 100 cities by March 2022’

Live Mint  

Grofers, known for its online grocery service, is ready for another major overhaul, following its recent pivot to 10-minute deliveries, with the company rebranding itself to Blinkit on Monday to capture the fast-growing and highly-competitive quick-commerce space. The brand change signals the unicorn’s diversification into non-grocery deliveries under the 10-minute umbrella as it looks to take on heavyweights in the …

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Zomato to Shut its Grocery Delivery Service this Week, Says 'Current Model is not Best'
3 years, 3 months ago

Zomato to Shut its Grocery Delivery Service this Week, Says 'Current Model is not Best'

News 18  

Zomato, the food delivery giant and restaurant aggregation platform, recently announced that it has stopped its grocery delivery services. Hence, we intend to stop our pilot grocery delivery service effective 17 September, 2021,” the email read, according to PTI. Zomato said that its investment in grocery start-up, Grofers, would generate better results than the efforts in its in-house grocery delivery …

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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 …

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