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Reporter's Take | Swiggy, Zomato to get a new competitor - Oyo

Watch Sakshi Batra in conversation with Priyanka Sahay to learn more about Oyo's new food delivery venture called 'Adrak'.

Oyo launches cloud kitchens, entry into food delivery biz imminent

The company has hired Chandan Agarwal as the head of food and beverage and cloud kitchen unit.

Comment | Why is Uber selling its recent success Uber Eats to Swiggy?

Uber’s sole aim is to make its IPO successful and that is linked to how well it manages to sell the India growth story to the Street. A growing ride hailing business without the distractions of a food delivery business will allow it to do just that.

New FDI e-commerce rules: DPIIT likely to summon food-tech firms like Swiggy, Zomato next week

"DPIIT has said they will call all the restaurant aggregators for a meeting. Given that they aggregate restaurants, they too are in the business of e-commerce," a source told Moneycontrol.

Reporter's Take | FDI norms: Food-tech firms seek clarity

The guidelines say that marketplaces cannot directly or indirectly influence the price of the product.

Swiggy in talks to acquire Uber Eats India: Report

For Uber, this acquisition is seen as a strategy to reduce losses on a global level as it prepares for a possible public offering.

Chennai man orders food from Swiggy and it promises delivery from Rajasthan in 12 minutes

The picture showed that the consignment had been picked up from a Rajasthan-based eatery and was on its way to Chennai.

Reporter's Take | How are food aggregators like Swiggy using cloud kitchen technology?

While Swiggy launched Access a year ago and Zomato recently invested in a cloud kitchen company.

Reporter's Take | Swiggy Stores will deliver groceries to your doorstep

The food delivery startup will launch a pilot program in Gurugram soon and has partnered with 3,500 stores to provide the service.

Comment | Grocery delivery may be a natural extension for Swiggy, but it won’t be easy

In grocery delivery, Swiggy will have to fight it out with likes of Amazon, and Walmart backed Flipkart.

Chennai man ‘disgusted’ with Swiggy after finding bandaid in his ordered food

When the food delivery app didn’t respond to the customer’s chat messages, he took to Facebook to narrate his ordeal

Swiggy is testing new waters with 'Swiggy Stores'. What's the road ahead?

Swiggy has now delved into the hyper-local delivery space, which is becoming one of the most attractive avenues of Indian retail market

Swiggy moves beyond food delivery, launches Stores to deliver everyday needs

To begin with, Swiggy will be delivering from across over 3,500 stores in Gurugram

Indian airline sector to shrink losses by two-thirds next year: CAPA India

Its forecast is for Indian carriers to lose a collective $550 million to $700 million for financial year 2020, against an estimated $1.7 billion loss for the 2019 year ending in March.

Zomato raises $40 mn from US-based Glade Brook

Naspers-backed Swiggy acquires AI startup Kint.io

Founded in 2014, Kint.io applies deep learning and computer vision to object recognition in video

Restaurants ask govt if new e-commerce FDI rules apply to Zomato, Swiggy

Under the new rules, companies like Swiggy, Zomato and UberEats would be restricted from operating inventory-based models and influencing prices of the food they list on their apps

Food aggregators making consumers discount addicts, says restaurants body

The National Restaurant Association of India held a meeting with the teams of app-based food ordering and delivery firms like Swiggy, Zomato, Foodpanda and Uber Eats

Zomato in talks to raise up to $1 billion to counter Swiggy, others: Report

Zomato is reportedly in discussions with Chinese private equity major Primavera Capital, existing backer Ant Financial and other investors for the new round of funding

Swiggy's latest funding blitzkrieg bound to shake up its rivals

The company's nearest competitor Zomato recently raised $210 million from Alibaba's payment affiliate Ant Financial and is in talks for another round of funding.

Quick Take | Swiggy's $1billion funding does not mean it can win the food delivery sweepstakes

Swiggy has competition from other food delivery companies and even ride-hailing companies Uber and Ola have entered the market.

3 Point Analysis | Swiggy raises $1 billion

Priyanka Sahay does a 3 point analysis on what Swiggy's latest funding round means for the food-tech sector in India.

Naspers leads $1 billion round in Swiggy

Swiggy will use the funds to bring more quality food brands closer to consumers and address gaps in supply through delivery-only kitchens, under the ‘Access’ initiative for restaurant partners.

Swiggy raises $1 bn funding led by Naspers

Swiggy, in a statement said, it has executed definitive agreements for a USD 1 billion round of funding led by Naspers and saw new investors -- Tencent, Hillhouse Capital and Wellington Management Company coming on board.

Swiggy, Zomato, others remove 10,500 restaurants for violating food safety law

Commissioner of Food Safety of all states and UTs have been requested to take necessary action to bring all such FBOs or food business operators under the ambit of FSS Act through registration.