Swiggy Platform Fee: If you also order lunch or dinner through Swiggy, then this news may surprise you. Online food delivery platform Swiggy has started charging users a platform fee of Rs 2 for each food order, irrespective of the cart value.
It was told by the company that an additional charge is being imposed on food orders on the main platform itself. This charge will not be applicable to Instamart users.
a nominal charge on food orders
After this change, a Swiggy spokesperson said that the platform fee is a nominal flat fee on food orders. This fee helps us operate and improve our Platform. It was told in the previous report that Swiggy has claimed that it has received more than 1.5 to 2 million orders in a day. People in Hyderabad ordered 1 million plates of biryani and 4 lakh plates of haleem on food-delivery platform Swiggy during Ramzan.
33 million plates of idli delivered
In March, the online food delivery platform said it had delivered 33 million plates of idlis in the last 12 months. This shows the immense popularity of this South Indian dish among the customers. Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai were the top three cities where the highest number of idlis were ordered. On an average, the company has over 2.5 lakh restaurant partners on its platform. Typically around 10,000 restaurants are onboarded every month.
Swiggy will give jobs to 10000 people
Swiggy and Apna, a leading professional networking platform for gig workers, announced a partnership with online food delivery platform quick commerce grocery service Instamart to create 10,000 jobs this year. According to market research firm RedSeer, the quick commerce domain is expected to reach $5.5 billion by 2025, up from $0.3 billion in 2021. This will increase the demand for hiring more distribution partners.
Kedar Gokhale, Vice President, Operations, Swiggy said, “Given Swiggy’s presence in over 500 cities for food delivery and over 25 cities for Instamart, we are focused on onboarding partners from Tier 2 and 3 cities. continue to do. The partnership with Apna has helped us grow our delivery fleet to meet the growing demand for Instamart in smaller cities.
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