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Hawkers Are Earning $0.50 for a $3 to $4 Dish: Can Food Delivery Platforms Really Help Them?
By Seedly  •  July 14, 2021
Ever since the pandemic started, most of us have been spending the bulk of our time at home. Our phones have made it so convenient for us to get our meals settled without stepping out of our rooms. Since the pandemic, a lot more merchants have started offering online deliveries as well. With thousands of options available for us online just for us to scroll through, online food deliveries have become even more convenient for us. However, are food delivery platforms really helping our hawkers? Source: Damian Lugowski | Shutterstock While there are initiatives to provide support for hawkers to go digital, many are still hesitant to be on board due to already thin profit margins. We also have people who have been overlooked and are struggling to get by – our quiet elderly hawkers who are unfamiliar with social media and technological advancements. Struggling to Survive It...
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By Seedly
Launched in 2016, Seedly helps users make smarter financial decisions with its budgeting app which allows its 40,000 users to sync up their financial accounts and better manage their cash-flow. Last year, we introduced a new community feature which allows users to crowdsource knowledge from peers before making a financial decision.
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