Zomato: News
A restaurant aggregator and food delivery company, Zomato has been in the news a lot recently. Founded in 2008, this Indian start-up operates in more than 10,000 cities in 24 countries. It provides information and details about menus and user-reviews of restaurants, and also food delivery options from partner restaurants. Off late, in light of the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, Zomato had started delivering groceries under the name of Zomato Market. And after two months, sources said that this “is not working out for them.” There has been no official verification though. Zomato also is into alcohol delivery in Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal, along with its competitor, Swiggy. Further, Zomato, in May, had laid-off 13% of its workforce, which was confirmed by Deepinder Goyal (Founder and CEO).
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Zomato parent Eternal's Q1 profit falls 90% despite revenue surge
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Rapido slashes food delivery commissions to half of Zomato, Swiggy
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Instamart drops 'Swiggy' from its name, flaunts new logo
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How to navigate Zomato offers on Android
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Ordering food via Zomato can be made even more efficient by taking advantage of Android's location-based capabilities.
Zomato on Android: How to use offers tab effectively
Zomato's offers tab is a great asset for those who want to save big on food orders.
Zomato on Android: How to navigate app like a pro
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How to schedule your Zomato orders on Android
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Zomato's rating system can prove really handy in making dining decisions.
Zomato on Android: How to order smarter and faster
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Zomato on Android: Lesser-known features you should explore
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Zomato shuts down 15-minute food-delivery service 'Quick' after 4 months
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Zomato on Android: How to organize your favorite restaurants
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For Android users: How to master Zomato's sharing features
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Zomato on Android: How to enable dark mode
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For Android users: How to use Zomato's bookmarking feature
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How to write standout reviews on the Zomato app
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Zomato on Android: How to navigate help section
Navigating through the help section of any app can occasionally be a daunting task, particularly when you're looking for a quick fix.
Zomato on Android: Quick guide to optimize search queries
With Zomato's massive list of restaurants, finding the perfect place can seem like a challenging task, particularly on an Android phone.
How to check your Zomato order history
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How to set Zomato meal reminders on Android
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