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Zomato Partners with Amazon Pay to Reward Customers on Every Order

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Food delivery and digital payments

The food delivery giant integrates Amazon Pay rewards, intensifying competition with Swiggy in the loyalty space.

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Key facts: Zomato Partners with Amazon Pay to Reward Customers on Every Order
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Zomato has announced a strategic partnership with Amazon Pay that will allow customers to earn Amazon Pay rewards on every food order. The integration is expected to boost user engagement and order frequency.


Partnership Details


Under the new arrangement:


  • Rewards on Every Order: Customers earn Amazon Pay cashback
  • Seamless Integration: Pay directly via Amazon Pay
  • Double Benefits: Stack with Zomato Gold where applicable

  • Strategic Rationale


    For Zomato


  • Access to Amazon's 150+ million active customers
  • Reduced payment processing costs
  • Enhanced loyalty proposition

  • For Amazon


  • Increased Amazon Pay transactions
  • Entry into food delivery payments
  • Data on consumer spending patterns

  • The Loyalty Wars


    This partnership comes as food delivery platforms compete aggressively on loyalty:


  • Zomato Gold: Subscription with free delivery and discounts
  • Swiggy One: Similar subscription offering
  • Rewards Programs: Both platforms offering cashback and coins

  • Market Impact


    The integration could shift market share, as customers optimize for rewards. Industry analysts expect Swiggy to respond with its own enhanced loyalty features.


    "Payment partnerships are becoming table stakes in food delivery," notes an industry analyst. "The winner will be whoever creates the most compelling ecosystem of benefits."

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    Reported by Ananya Raghavan. Spotted an error in this story? Request a correction or email corrections@startupory.com. See our editorial policy.

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