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Your Swiggy, Zomato orders may get costlier as fuel prices riseFuel price hikes may impact food delivery and quick commerce firms Eternal and Swiggy. Elara Capital reports a manageable near-term cost pr...20 May, 2026, 08.56 AM IST- It’s a summer of discontent for delivery riders as incentives dipCompanies have limited payout increases to select high-demand micro-markets instead of implementing broad-based hikes this year. The pressu...19 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- Flipkart puts IPO on ice; Rapido's $240 million raiseFlipkart has hit pause on its IPO in a jittery market. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.15 May, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
- ETtech Explainer: Why is Swiggy stock tanking after its Q4 results?Swiggy's stock dipped 7% after reporting a 45% rise in Q4 FY26 revenue to Rs 6,383 crore and a narrowed net loss. Analysts cited a slowdown...11 May, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
- Can DoorDash's Kroger partnership finally solve grocery delivery for SNAP recipients?DoorDash now delivers groceries from almost 2,700 Kroger stores using SNAP benefits. This partnership brings affordable grocery delivery to...05 May, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
- Instant domestic help apps face worker unavailability amid rapid scaling, high competitionInstant domestic help platforms like Urban Company, Snabbit, and Pronto are experiencing worker shortages. This is causing limited availabi...30 Apr, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
- India seeks Mythos access; Eternal's strong Q4Happy Wednesday! India is in talks with Anthropic and the US government to give homegrown companies access to Mythos. This and more in toda...29 Apr, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
- Quick commerce firms face heat as riders stay off peak hoursQuick commerce firms are facing a shortage of delivery partners due to intense heatwaves. Companies are offering extra pay to keep riders w...29 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- Platforms brace for impact as gig workforce returns homeAccording to industry executives, the daily active gig workers on quick commerce platforms are currently running 10-12% below early-2026 le...06 Apr, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
- Gig worker shortage continues; IT weathers war jittersHappy Monday! Quick commerce, ecommerce and home service platforms are facing gig worker shortages. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning...06 Apr, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
- A summer of worry for food delivery, quick commerce companiesFood delivery and quick commerce platforms expect a surge in demand during summer and the IPL season, but rider availability remains uncert...24 Mar, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
- ETtech Explainer: Zomato’s platform fee hike aims at profits to fund quick commerce growthWith around 267 million quarterly orders, even small hikes in these levies are adding meaningful income. The increase comes amid a recovery...23 Mar, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- LPG price surge cuts food orders, shrinks delivery rider earningsDelivery riders in India are experiencing a significant drop in orders and earnings due to soaring commercial LPG prices. Restaurants are r...22 Mar, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
- ONDC mulls subsidy comeback amid slowdown in food deliveryThe move, if implemented, will allow firms such as Magicpin, Paytm, Ola Consumer and Waayu to use the ONDC incentives to offer discounts to...11 Jul, 2025, 07.23 AM IST
- Gig worker demand set to rise sharply on New Year’s EveWhile New Year's Eve is among the best days in a year for food delivery platforms, quick commerce and dining out categories also witness a ...31 Dec, 2024, 07.41 AM IST
- ONDC benefits may not be enough to offset Zomato, Swiggy scale: JefferiesIt is unsustainable for ONDC-enabled apps to offer higher discounts or lower delivery charges in the absence of the incentives funded by th...12 May, 2023, 06.15 PM IST
- Disregard for rules puts Swiggy and Zomato delivery boys under police lensMumbai and Bengaluru police have fined many food delivery agents who put incentives ahead of rules.29 Oct, 2019, 08.51 AM IST
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