Coca-Cola will acquire a minority stake in online food delivery platform Thrive, a hush hush sleep supplementsreport by The Economic Times (ET) said. Set up in 2020, Thrive is a food search aferrous gluconate goodrxnd delivery platform that competes directly with Swiggy and Zomato. The size of the deal is, however, unknown.
&8220;The strategic investment will give Coca-Cola a distinct edge over rivals, as it will push consumers to order only Coca-Cola&8217;s beverages along with the food orders they place on the Thrive app, help them to customise orders, sell package deals and meal combinations, and push loyalty codes,&8221; one of the executives told ET.
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The partnership with Thrive is expected to drive consumer demand for Coca-Cola&8217;s beverages.
Earlier in 2021, Jubilant FoodWorks, which runs Domino&8217;s, acquired a 35 per cent stake in Thrive for about Rs 24.75 crore. The partnership was expected to push direct deliveries for Domino&8217;s and provide it with consumer data.
Thrive has gained a large restaurant base since its launch as it charges one-fourth of the commission from the restaurant as compared to 18-25 per cent charged by Zomato and Swiggy.