Food Business
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Why Noma, one of the best restaurants in the world, had no option but to close
It is hard for innovation-centric restaurants like Noma to have sustainable business models.
Vaughn Tan, The Conversation
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Should co-founder Gaurav Gupta’s exit be a cause of concern for Zomato?
As a public company, any shuffle within senior management will precipitate a reaction – and this time is no different.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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66% of Indians ordering food online are more concerned about quality than speed of delivery
Zomato and Swiggy are paying regular visits to restaurants and delisting those that don’t comply with food safety norms.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
Trending
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Why there should be no place for a ‘Brahmin conference’ at Indian universities
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Maharashtra ruling alliance accused of insulting state by placing Shivaji-style headgear on PM Modi
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Constitution, cows, rations: Why Dalits in UP want to vote out the BJP
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Spain denies permission to Israel-bound ship carrying explosives from India to dock at its port
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Memoir: Human rights lawyer Nandita Haksar recalls her understanding of feminism as a young woman
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Zomato or Swiggy: Who is leading in the food delivery app race (and where)?
The penetration of these apps is higher in tier-2 cities than in metros, shows data.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Will Amazon revolutionise food distribution?
In 2017 the retail giant spent nearly $14 billion to acquire the Whole Foods Market grocery chain. What are the motivations behind this acquisition?
Isabelle Chaboud, The Conversation
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Not just lunch and dinner, Indians are ordering in all day and all night
In the past five years, Zomato and Swiggy alone have raked in $700 million in investments.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
Video
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Watch: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan walks the Cannes red carpet with an injured arm
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Watch: Meet Figaro, the curious cat who loves to ‘help’ her human making pottery
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Watch: Messi, the dog from ‘Anatomy of a Fall’, walks the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival
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Video: Being Muslim in today’s India
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Watch: Massive rainstorm hits Mumbai, strong winds knock down trees, damage cars
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Company law tribunal restarts contempt hearing against McDonald’s based on plea by estranged partner
The tribunal asked the American company to respond to the plea by January 30.
Scroll Staff
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McDonald’s ignored red flags raised on its food safety norms in India, alleges estranged partner
Vikram Bakshi said the fast food chain follows different food standards in India than those it follows elsewhere.
Scroll Staff
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About 20 McDonald’s outlets in North and East India will reopen in a few days
The fast food company’s estranged joint venture partner said it has found a new firm to take care of logistics.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘It Ends With Us’ trailer: Blake Lively stars in drama about an abusive relationship
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‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’ review: Overcooked and unsavoury
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‘Kartam Bhugtam’ review: Lots of sowing but little reaping
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‘Baahubali: Crown of Blood’ review: More of the same, only in animation
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‘IF’ review: Film about ‘imaginary friends’ is low on imagination
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McDonald’s outlets in eastern India closed because of supply crunch
The fast food giant’s estranged joint venture partner said the company’s logistics partner discontinued its operations all of a sudden.
Scroll Staff
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Sunny side down: Egg prices have jumped 40% this month. Blame it on low production
Eggs are now selling at more than Rs 7 a piece in some cities, up from Rs 4 earlier. Sales have dropped as a result.
Vinita Govindarajan
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How Mumbai bakery Theobroma built a pan-India fan following, one gooey brownie at a time
Popularity of these brownies has helped Theobroma grow from a single cafe with just four tables to a chain of 13 outlets in Mumbai and four in Delhi-NCR region.
Maria Thomas, qz.com
The Field
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Football: Sunil Chhetri retires – ‘Always wanted to bring value and not be carried by the team’
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Boxing: India to contest for women’s 57kg quota at 2nd Olympic Qualifiers after Parveen’s suspension
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Badminton, Thailand Open Super 500: Satwik-Chirag, Ashwini-Tanisha enter semi-finals; Meiraba exits
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Shooting, Olympic Trials: Anjum Moudgil, Sift Samra, Aishwary Tomar, Swapnil Kusale book Paris berth
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Football, Euro 2024: Borussia Dortmund’s Mats Hummels misses cut as Germany squad announced