Amazon's food delivery service Amazon Food launched in India

[Bapun]

Amazon is joining India’s online food delivery market just as top local players Swiggy and Zomato reduce their workforce to steer through the coronavirus pandemic.

“Customers have been telling us for some time that they would like to order prepared meals on Amazon in addition to shopping for all other essentials. This is particularly relevant in present times as they stay home safe,” an Amazon spokesperson told.

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[iDJ]

Good news and bad news. We will get food at unbelievable prices. But we can say goodbye to Amazon pay offers on Swiggy.

 

[Kiran Reddy]

Great news especially for Amazon Prime users Apart from shopping and Prime video, food delivery would be additional benefit for prime users.

 

[Bapun]

Amazon India today announced the expansion of Amazon Food, its food delivery service across Bengaluru. Amazon Food is now available across 62 pin-codes covering key localities like Whitefield, HSR, Sarjapur, Koramangala, Indiranagar, MG Road, Jayanagar, JP Nagar, Frazer Town, Malleshwaram, Rajajinagar, Vijayanagar and many more. Customers can order food from popular and hygiene certified restaurants and cloud kitchens around them with convenient doorstep delivery.

Prime members get free delivery on all their orders, while other customers can pay a nominal delivery fee of INR 19 for their orders from Amazon Food. As a limited period offer, packaging fees is waived off for all customers. They can enjoy amazing offers from restaurants along with Amazon Pay cashbacks.

Amazon Food is available for ordering from 7 am to 11 pm everyday.

Amazon India expands Amazon Food across Bengaluru; Now available for customers in 62 pincodes in the city | Amazon India

 

[Puns2019]

good news.. i guess as of now they have tie up with selected restaurants only..so gradually might increase as days pass by
not sure how they can sustain since Zomato swiggy is in this field for long time

should wait and watch

 

[Bapun]

Amazon will shut down its food delivery business in India by the end of the year, the retailer said Friday, retreating from a vertical it entered less than three years ago.

Amazon to shut down food delivery business in India

Amazon will shut down its food delivery business in India by the end of the year, the retailer said Friday, retreating from a vertical it entered less than three years ago. The retailer will shut down the food delivery business, called Amazon Food, on December 29 in India. The company launched...

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[hike]

“Customers have been telling us for some time that they would like to order prepared meals on Amazon in addition to shopping for all other essentials. This is particularly relevant in present times as they stay home safe,” an Amazon spokesperson told.

Who are those customers and why they are asking this silly questions?

Good news and bad news. We will get food at unbelievable prices. But we can say goodbye to Amazon pay offers on Swiggy.

Swiggy offer are safe.