Amazon to launch online food delivery service in India, say sources
US company has begun hiring staff for tie-up with local partner Catamaran
29 July 2019 - 17:01
Bengaluru — Amazon.com is planning a foray into the burgeoning online food delivery business in India in 2019, two sources aware of the development said, in a move that could raise competition in an increasingly crowded market.
The Seattle-based company is working with local partner Catamaran, founded by IT industrialist Narayana Murthy, and has begun hiring staff for the new operation, the sources said, declining to be named because the plans had yet to be made public...
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