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Food delivery app war on the boil

The three main players have, in just the last few years, recorded millions of dollars in funding, but also in losses. And the battle continues

Published Sun, Nov 19, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

WE all have an opinion on food. But if there is one thing that food delivery apps can teach the rest of us, it is that consumers today want their food in just two ways: good and fast.

Against this backdrop, the food delivery app war in Singapore is heating up. The three main players - Deliveroo, Foodpanda and UberEATS - have, in just the last few years, recorded millions of dollars in funding - but also in losses - as they invest in promotions, technologies and even real estate to win the food fight.

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