India: Zomato sacks 540 employees across customer support teams

India: Zomato sacks 540 employees across customer support teams

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Online food delivery and restaurant discovery platform Zomato has laid off 540 employees at the company’s head office in Gurugram across its customer, merchant and delivery partner support teams, in what can be seen as the largest round of firing at the food aggregator, which is looking to reduce redundancies in back-end support roles.