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foodpanda: Delivery Hero: Talks ongoing on potential foodpanda sale in Southeast Asia

Delivery Hero said on Friday that talks for the potential sale of the company's foodpanda business in selected markets in Southeast Asia were ongoing.If an agreement is reached and signed, the transaction is expected to be subject to certain conditions, including obtaining necessary regulatory approvals in relevant jurisdictions, the company said.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian School of BusinessISB Product ManagementVisitMITMIT Technology Leadership and…

platform fees food-delivery platform: ETtech Explainer: platform fees on a platter

Food-delivery platform Swiggy has tested a Rs 10 platform fee on users. It started by levying this as a Rs 2 fee back in April last year, and raised it to Rs 3 in October. Now, it is potentially looking at increasing this levy.Swiggy is not the only company in the consumer internet space to impose such charges, and platforms are looking at these fees to optimise unit economics in their quest for profitability.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteMITMIT Technology Leadership…

blinkit: Quick commerce firms log early surge in orders on New Year’s eve

Both Zomato-owned quick commerce company Blinkit and Swiggy’s Instamart vertical saw their total orders placed as of the evening of December 31, 2023 surpass the total orders placed on the New Year’s eve last year. Blinkit saw the total number of orders placed on the platform by 5.15 pm cross the total orders placed on the New Year’s eve last year, its chief executive Albinder Dhindsa said in a post on the microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter).Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering…

food delivery: As delivery staff stress levels reach worrying highs, companies start acting

Ajay (name changed), working as a delivery boy of a popular online-delivery platform, was rushing to deliver his order, but got stuck in peak-hour traffic and thus was late to deliver his order. He called up the customer to inform his situation.Instead of being empathic, the customer called up his company to complain. Soon enough Ajay lost his job.Hamid (name changed) accidentally pressed the doorbell of a house, he was abused. The list is endless.In the world of instant delivery, every other day we hear stories where…