Amazon Food Delivery Business to Discontinue

By Ankit Garg www.lifeactive.in

Amazon is reportedly shutting down its food delivery business in December in the country.

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Amazon's food delivery business has not been as successful as Swiggy or Zomato

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Amazon's latest decision to shut its food delivery business was reportedly communicated to its restaurant partners

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The company has made it clear that its food delivery business, called Amazon Food, will discontinue from December 29.

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The e-commerce giant has also assured the restaurant partners to fulfil all “payments and other contractual obligations” till the said period.

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Amazon Food was launched in India as the e-commerce giant's competition to Swiggy and Zomato.

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