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CLOUD KITCHEN PANDEMIC
Hobby to hustle: Six years ago, the pandemic and lockdowns sparked a wave of micro-entrepreneurs. Here’s how some built to lastIndia’s Covid-era “hobby economy” — spanning gardening, baking, fitness and pet care — has evolved into a ₹1.5-2 lakh cr market, though not...
Cloud services wage price war as startups cut costs; wary IT firms may halve hiring of engineersAmid the ongoing funding crunch, Indian startups are cutting their spends on cloud storage and renegotiating contracts with service provide...
ETtech in-depth: Cloud kitchens change flavours as pandemic-driven sheen fades awayCloud kitchens, which boomed during the pandemic, are slowing down. They are busy redrawing their plans to adapt to the new reality
Faasos parent Rebel Foods to run US fast-food chain Wendy’s in IndiaThis takes forward an existing partnership between Wendy’s and Rebel Foods, signed more than two years back to operate the US-based company...
Cloud kitchen startup Edabba plans to raise funds for expansionThe cloud-based chain plans to set up 12 more kitchens in these two cities in the coming six to nine months after raising funds.
How to revive your struggling cloud kitchen business?According to an analysis by Redseer, the cloud kitchen market size is expected to reach $2 billion in the next couple of years. The growth ...
Speciality Restaurants earning 30% revenue from cloud kitchens: Anjan Chatterjee"At present, cloud kitchen and kitchen in kitchen model accounts for 30%. We are primarily a dine-in restaurant company as can be seen from...
ETtech Explainer: What are cloud kitchens?The number of cloud kitchens in India has shot up since the pandemic. A Redseer report estimated the size of the market would touch $3 bill...
BOX8 parent EatClub Brands raises $40 million from Tiger GlobalThe company has been valued at $340 million following the funding round. It will use the funds to build its technology stack and expand to ...
Biryani By Kilo bags $35 million in funding led by Alpha Wave VenturesThe Gurugram-based company was founded in 2015 by Vishal Jindal and Kaushik Roy and has over 60 outlets in more than 25 cities.
Delivery-only outlets ride piggyback, find new road to successThe number of cloud kitchens on Swiggy trebled between FY19 and F21 and doubled on Zomato from January 2020. Industry leader Rebel Foods, t...
Investors line up for cloud kitchens, online food delivery brandsHygiene BigBite — a cloud kitchen backed by Serial entrepreneur K Ganesh — has raised $15 million from Falcon Edge. Last week, its larger p...
Massive Restaurants considering expanding to US, besides CanadaThe chain will expand to Canada through a Farzi Café in the middle of October and will have 25 operational cloud kitchens by the end of thi...
Le Marche to expand dark stores, online verticals: CEO Amit DuttaLe Marche began accelerating online deliveries only last year after the pandemic-induced lockdowns and in response to increasing adoption o...
Fine-dining restaurants take 'cloud' route to boost marginsExecutives of at least a dozen such chains told ET that the number of fine-dine e-restaurants, or restaurants without physical stores which...
SoftBank Vision Fund II in talks to invest in Dubai cloud kitchen KitopiVision Fund II has put forward a proposal to lead an investment of about $400 million in Kitopi, which plans to use the funds for expansion...
Dubai cloud kitchen Kitopi seeks up to $200 million funds for Asia push: SourcesA successful fund raising could lift the valuation of the unlisted company to about $1 billion, said the sources, declining to be identifie...
Wendy's partners with Rebel Foods to open 250 cloud kitchens in IndiaRebel Foods will partner with Sierra Nevada Restaurants, which holds India master franchisee for Wendy's, to develop and operate the US-bas...
Virus pushes Wendy’s to open hundreds of cloud kitchens in IndiaWendy’s, with 6,800 restaurants in 30 markets worldwide, followed rival burger chains like McDonald’s Corp. into India, opening its first r...
Ola is expanding its foods business by increasing the number of in-house brandsIn the last nine months, Ola Foods has launched three new brands -- Bowlsome, Paratha Experiment, and Meal Kits, and expanded its selection...