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Swiggy, Eternal shares fall 5% as LPG shortage disrupts restaurant operations
Brokerage firm Motilal Oswal Financial Services flagged potential near-term risks to food delivery platforms due to supply disruptions in commercial LPG cylinders across several cities
Eternal, Swiggy shares fall 4%. Is LPG shortage beginning to hurt food delivery business?
Shares of online food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy tumbled sharply on Thursday as a commercial LPG shortage raised concerns over restaurant closures and limited menus. India’s heavy reliance on Middle Eastern LPG—around 90% of imports come from Qatar, Sa…
Food and beverage outlets near shutdown, unable to fulfil online orders amid LPG crisis
India's food and beverages sector faces a severe LPG crisis. Supply disruptions from West Asia are forcing restaurants to close and halt deliveries. Many outlets are reducing menu items to conserve cooking gas. This situation impacts millions of livelihoods a…
‘This is going to hit all of us’: How far does the echo of the Middle East war reach?
Disrupted Gulf energy routes are choking off LPG flows to South Asia, leaving canteens and hotels scrambling for cylinders Read Full Article at RT.com
Food delivery under pressure as more restaurants run out of LPG cylinders
Multiple restaurant, cloud kitchen, and quick service restaurant (QSR) owners told ET that they have reduced the number of items on their menu for both dine-in and food delivery to cope with the situation.
Three Michelin starred Indian food is coming to London with a new Mayfair restaurant
Forget your usual order: this is a ‘modernist Indian dining experience’ with its sights set on one of the city’s poshest areas.
Hotel, Restaurant stocks largely bleed in midday trade; LPG overhang persists
The government has said overall LPG availability in the country remains comfortable but supplies are being prioritised for domestic households amid geopolitical concerns surrounding the Strait of Hormuz
Iran war threatens kitchens and sales of Indian QSR giants from McDonald’s to KFC
Iran War: India's quick service restaurant chains, including McDonald's, Domino's, and KFC, face potential disruptions and higher costs due to LPG supply issues linked to the Iran war. A prolonged shortage could impact operations, forcing companies to absorb …
slice’s Banking Avatar, LPG Crisis Stifles Foodtechs & More
How slice Fixed A Broken Bank Many saw slice’s 2023 acquisition of North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB) as a…
Gulf crisis hits restaurants, food delivery, cross-border payments
Happy Wednesday! The Iran crisis is starting to dent business for restaurants, food delivery apps and cross-border payments firms as disruptions to shipping routes ripple through trade and supply chains. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Boba Bhai Nets ₹40 Cr To Expand Offline Presence
Quick service restaurant (QSR) brand Boba Bhai has secured $4.4 Mn (₹40.62 Cr) in fresh capital in a funding round…
Taco Bell’s Live Más Live goes Hollywood
14 menu launches that we can expect from the chain this year
Noma pop-up in LA comes under fire
Hilton CEO Calls Out Slide in U.S. Tourism but Sees Economic Boost Ahead
Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta said that over 30 years, the U.S. has allowed its share of global inbound tourism to collapse. Regaining ground in the global race for visitors could boost jobs.
Sage Hospitality Group takes management of Benson Hotel & Faculty Club on CU Anschutz campus in Aurora, Colo.
PRESS RELEASE: The luxury property features The Common Good restaurant serving seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients and craft cocktails for guests
Dave & Buster's launches What The Fun campaign with $1-a-day unlimited arcade gaming pass offer
PRESS RELEASE: The entertainment chain debuts its biggest value proposition alongside a new brand platform celebrating spontaneous fun and real-life connections.
Starbird inks largest franchise deal ever with 36-unit Texas expansion through Mac Haik Restaurant Group
PRESS RELEASE: The Bay Area chicken brand partners with Mac Haik Restaurant Group to open locations in Houston, Austin and San Antonio starting in 2027
Next-Gen Franchise Leaders Modernize Family Businesses at Schlotzsky’s and Auntie Anne’s
For second-generation franchisees, stepping into leadership often means balancing loyalty to a parent’s legacy with the realities of running a modern operation. In the GoTo Foods system, two daughters of longtime operators have lived that dynamic firsthand, inheriting stores built by their families and ushering them into a new era. These owners occupy a unique […] The post Next-Gen Franchise Leaders Modernize Family Businesses at Schlotzsky’s and Auntie Anne’s appeared first on QSR Magazine.
George Clooney regroups with Casamigos founders on new nonalcoholic beer
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Pieter Elbers Turned IndiGo Into a Global Contender. An Operational Meltdown Undid His Leadership
The rushed departure of Pieter Elbers, who was tasked with bringing IndiGo to the global stage, unfolded quickly after a major operational setback in December 2025.
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