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According to the report, under the new business model, Dunzo will cut about 50% of its dark stores and run only those that can be profitable or are nearing that threshold
Accident cover of Rs 5 lakh also includes OPD treatment in cases where hospitalisation is not required
Delhi's Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission issued notice to delivery company Dunzo for alleged sexual harassment by its delivery partner, who showed up drunk at a woman's address
Platforms like Zepto, Dunzo, Blinkit and Instamart have seen huge uptick in demand for Valentine's Day goodies this week
Rebel Foods, which has brands like Behrouz Biryani and Oven Story, has also reportedly cut its headcount
Other platforms who scored zero in the report were Amazon Flex and PharmEasy, while Porter scores just 1 point out of 10
A Chennai user ordered about Rs 45,000 worth of Ferrero Rocher chocolates from Dunzo in just three orders, the report shows
A founder of a quick service company reportedly said that the 10-minute delivery was something of a "gimmick" as the speed of the delivery has slowed down and the costs have rise
In August, Swiggy said it had witnessed a 16-fold growth in orders in the 12 months to June, with Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad ordering more items than the whole population of Canada
Grocery delivery app Dunzo has stopped services in the parts of Bengaluru that have been affected by the flood, according to residents in the city and posts on social media. Reliance Retail-backed quick commerce Dunzo promises to deliver orders on Dunzo Daily in 19 minutes and the service is available in eight cities, including Bengaluru. "Dunzo has been down since Wednesday. They are not accepting orders," an employee of a well-known company, who did not wish to be identified, said. Social media accounts claiming to be from Bengaluru posted a screenshot of the app which mentioned "Dunzo Daily will be back in a while". When contacted, a Dunzo spokesperson said, "The efforts of our delivery partners have been instrumental in reducing the havoc caused by heavy rains. To ensure their safety, we paused deliveries in areas with excessive water logging." The spokesperson said that in cases where orders get delayed due to rains, the company keeps its customers informed, prioritising part
Gig work employment, of which delivery workers and salespersons form a large chunk, is expected to reach 9.9 million in India in 2022-23, up about 45% from 2019-20
Company backed by Reliance Retail won't expand to new cities after burning more than Rs 100 cr in the last quarter
A Dunzo spokesperson said that the company is looking into the matter
Store additions strong while same store sales declined in Q1
Real-time transactions in retail and food delivery have started in Delhi, Bengaluru, Shillong
In less than a year, 'Dunzo Daily' is growing at a rate of more than 100 per cent month on month and is expected to fulfill more than 200,000 orders per day by June 2022
In a chat with Business Standard's Surajeet Das Gupta, quick commerce player Dunzo's CEO Kabeer Biswas tells about strategic partnership with Reliance Retail and long-term expansion plan. Listen in
How is India's recovery shaping up as states relax restrictions? What is Dunzo CEO Kabeer Biswas's growth strategy? Which stocks bucked the trend and soared in Feb? What's telematics? All answers here
All told, RIL has now picked up minority stakes in retail online platform start-ups with founders leading the game
Automation, Reliance deal to help it expand faster