Rapido eyeing food delivery ops pilot in Bengaluru by next week

Rapido is set to roll out a pilot of its food delivery service, Ownly, in Bengaluru over the next 8-10 days starting with Koramangala, HSR, and Sarjapur localities. The company plans to scale the offering to ten cities over the next year, people directly aware of the developments said.

“The goal is not to rush the expansion…the initial plan was to do a larger launch in August but now a smaller pilot will be rolled out in July, which will give a lot of learnings,” one of the persons said. “The focus for the first two to three months will be Bengaluru followed by two to three more cities in September or October and get to 10 cities by next July.”