food delivery

Retail food delivery is a courier service in which a restaurant, store, or independent food delivery company delivers food to a customer. An order is typically made either through a restaurant or grocer's website or phone, or through a food ordering company. The delivered items can include entrees, sides, drinks, desserts, or grocery items and are typically delivered in boxes or bags.

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India Regulators Investigate Zomato-Uber Eats Deal
India Regulators Investigate Zomato-Uber Eats Deal
May 22, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Zomato, an India-based food delivery startup, is reportedly being investigated by regulators for its purchase of Uber Eats India, which could be seen as violating...

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Uber Assisted Nearly 50K Workers With $19M During Pandemic
Uber Assisted Nearly 50K Workers With $19M During Pandemic
May 21, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Uber said it has so far spent $19 million assisting almost 50,000 drivers and food delivery couriers who came down with the coronavirus or were...

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Amazon Joins Competitive Food Delivery Market In India
Amazon Joins Competitive Food Delivery Market In India
May 21, 2020  |  Amazon Delivery

Seattle-based Amazon is ramping up its operations in India’s growing market by launching Amazon Food, which will deliver prepared meals. The company already offers grocery delivery...

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Swiggy, Zomato Add Alcohol To Delivery Menu In India
Swiggy, Zomato Add Alcohol To Delivery Menu In India
May 21, 2020  |  Delivery

Indian food delivery startups Swiggy and Zomato will start delivering alcohol in some cities in an effort to meet the increased demand for booze during...

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Partnering Helped Restaurants Meet Demands During Pandemic
Partnering Helped Restaurants Meet Demands During Pandemic
May 20, 2020  |  ResTech

Business survival amid the global pandemic has been a challenge but some brands were able to leverage the situation by tapping technology and turning lemons...

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India’s Food Delivery Platform Swiggy Slashing 1K+ Positions
India’s Food Delivery Platform Swiggy Slashing 1K+ Positions
May 18, 2020  |  Delivery

Swiggy, India’s biggest food delivery startup, is laying off 1,100 workers as the coronavirus pandemic takes an economic toll on businesses across the globe. Sriharsha...

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Lawmakers Put Caps On Food Delivery Fees
Lawmakers Put Caps On Food Delivery Fees
May 15, 2020  |  Delivery

As restaurants seek help to survive the economic impact of COVID-19, lawmakers are implementing a temporary limit on how much delivery companies can charge. On...

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AP Automation, Subscriptions, PPP Top This Week’s News
AP Automation, Subscriptions, PPP Top This Week’s News
May 15, 2020  |  News

It’s the end of the work week, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments...

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Zomato Lays Off 500+ Employees
Zomato Lays Off 500+ Employees
May 15, 2020  |  Personnel

Zomato, one of India’s most popular food apps, is downsizing its workforce by 13 percent and cutting pay for its remaining employees due to the...

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