Delivery drivers and couriers for Uber, Didi, and Rappi will have IMSS benefits starting in June.

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Swiggy collaborates with TWID for a rewards-based payment network.

Swiggy, an India-based on-demand convenience platform, has partnered with TWID, a rewards-based payment network, to offer Pay with Rewards (The Paypers).

Delivery drivers and couriers for Uber, Didi, and Rappi will have IMSS benefits starting in June.

Attention app delivery drivers and app operators! Starting in June 2025,  platform workers like Uber, Didi, Rappi, and others will finally have access to the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) , thanks to the implementation of a reform that seeks to end job insecurity in the digital world (lja.mx).

Today is the last Monday of the month and I am very happy to share with you a major launch that we have been preparing for months with the entire team! 

For the first time in Brazil, Rappi will launch the full-service model with ZERO commission for restaurants. That’s right: zero intermediation fees! (Felipe Criniti – LinkedIn)

Swiggy’s 10-minute food delivery service expands to 500 cities.

Bengaluru-based listed food delivery major Swiggy has announced the rapid expansion of its 10-minute food delivery service, Bolt, now available in more than 500 cities across India (Indian Startup News).

DoorDash Announces New Real-Time Products.

DoorDash announced new products and features for merchants to manage online orders in real-time and connect directly with their customers. These updates support merchants by providing innovative tools that help drive sales, improve operations, and meet the evolving needs of today’s consumers (QSR Magazine).

99Food eliminates restaurant fees for 2 years ‘against delivery monopoly’.

99Food, a food delivery service from 99, has announced its return to the Brazilian market with a two-year fee waiver for restaurants. According to an announcement made today, the company promises to spend 24 months without charging monthly fees or commissions to establishments that sign up to the platform (Economia UOL).

Line Man Wongnai to invest B10bn in tech, buy 2 startups.

Line Man Wongnai plans to invest 10 billion baht in technology over five years, mainly on artificial intelligence (AI), while it wants to acquire 1-2 tech startups (Bangkok Post).