Zomato Increases Food Delivery Platform Fee to Rs 14.90 per Order; Magicpin Rules Out Hike
Zomato increased its platform fee by Rs 2.40, a 19% rise on top of existing costs amid supply disruptions linked to Middle East conflict.
- On March 20th, Zomato raised its pre-GST platform fee by Rs 2.40 to Rs 14.90 per order, effective today.
- Because of supply shocks to LPG and oil, domestic costs rose, and rising fuel costs have squeezed delivery operations, adding pressure on pricing amid the Middle East conflict.
- NDTV Profit calculated the hike at 19%, and the total charge reaches Rs 17.58 with 18 GST, added to food, delivery, and charges.
- People in the know say the hike applies pan-India, marking the second hike in six months and increasing costs for online food-ordering consumers.
- Zomato's recent growth metrics are set against sector strategies, with Magicpin maintaining Rs 14.20 and Swiggy charging Rs 14.99, while AI collaborations expand.
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Zomato hikes food delivery platform fee by Rs 2.40 per order, check details
Food-delivery company Zomato has hiked the platform fee to Rs 14.90 from Rs 12.50 or 19 per cent per order. This means a hike of Rs 2.40 per order. This revised platform fee will take effect today, i.e., on March 20th. It's worth noting that this increase comes amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which has affected the supply of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and crude oil. Consequently, the government has halted the supply of commerci…
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