IPO-bound meals tech platform Swiggy on Saturday formally launched its bulk order ‘XL’ fleet to serve massive orders in a single go.
The launch comes hours after Swiggy introduced it has began a 10-minute meals and drinks supply service ‘Bolt’, presently operational in choose cities.
The big order fleet, on a pilot run for the previous few weeks, was formally launched on Saturday in Gurugram, on the day of Haryana Meeting elections.
“To commemorate its official launch, the Swiggy XL EV fleet delivered 3,500 meals to electoral officers at greater than 580 polling cubicles in Gurugram and Badshahpur constituencies. This service was supplied freed from price to the District Administration,” Swiggy said.
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Sidharth Bhakoo, Nationwide Enterprise Head of Swiggy Meals Market, stated the meals supply providers are serving to within the total progress of the F&B sector in India by driving new consumption events, selling provide proliferation and enabling enlargement of shopper base.
“Meals can be very carefully related to conviviality and mirth, so we’re witnessing demand for bulk orders when households and buddies get collectively. The pageant season is probably the most effective time to launch this service, when there may be gaiety and pleasure throughout, and everybody celebrates with their family members. Swiggy XL will be sure that there isn’t any interruption in events and gatherings and no delay in massive orders,” he stated.
Bhakoo added that within the coming weeks, the service will probably be prolonged to extra cities.
A fleet of 20 Swiggy XL EVs delivered three meals and dinner on October 4, Friday, and breakfast and lunch, on October 5, Saturday.
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