Can Rapido’s Ownly rewrite India’s food delivery economics?
With transparent pricing and a zero-commission model, Ownly seems like the first serious challenger to the Zomato-Swiggy duopoly.
19 August, 2025•11 min
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19 August, 2025•11 min
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