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Rapido Challenges Zomato-Swiggy with New Service

CosmicTaco · 2025-06-11T10:58:38.851294+05:30

- Rapido is set to launch a new food delivery service, targeting the duopoly of Zomato and Swiggy. - The service aims to offer lower fees for restaurants, potentially half or a third of current rates. - A trial in Bengaluru is planned, with experimental models like fixed subscriptions and distance-based charges. - Discussions with the National Restaurant Association of India have been ongoing for more viable terms. - Rapido's entry comes as Zomato and Swiggy face slower growth; their shares fell 2.5% amid the news. Source: [The Arc](https://www.thearcweb.com/article/rapido-zomato-swiggy-duopoly-food-delivery-3TEtVnNiTFkvFR2v)

Rapido is set to launch a new food delivery service, targeting the duopoly of Zomato and Swiggy.
The service aims to offer lower fees for restaurants, potentially half or a third of current rates.
A trial in Bengaluru is planned, with experimental models like fixed subscriptions and distance-based charges.
Discussions with the National Restaurant Association of India have been ongoing for more viable terms.
Rapido's entry comes as Zomato and Swiggy face slower growth; their shares fell 2.5% amid the news.

Source: The Arc