e-commerce
Swiggy brings back GIRF 2025 – India’s biggest dining festival with 50 per cent off
MUMBAI: Great food tastes even better when it’s half the price! Swiggy is back with the Great Indian Restaurant Festival (GIRF) 2025, promising foodies an unparalleled dining experience across 15,000+ restaurants in 40+ cities from 15 February to 13 April 2025. This year’s edition delivers an irresistible flat 50 per cent discount on dining, with an extra 10 per cent off for HDFC Bank credit card users.
After the massive success of GIRF 2024, where 3.5 lakh diners saved over Rs 100 crore, this year’s festival promises an even bigger feast! Featuring top restaurants like Pizza Express, Punjab Grill, Gola Sizzlers, The Irish House, Poptates, Biergarten, and many more, food lovers can indulge in their favourites without burning a hole in their pockets.
This year, GIRF 2025 is spicing things up with exclusive perks:
. Crazzzy deals of the day – Limited-time offers on top-rated restaurants.
. GIRF-only menus – Special dishes created exclusively for the festival.
. Complimentary cocktails & mocktails – Cheers to free drinks at select restaurants.
. Extended happy hours – More time, more drinks, more fun!
From metro hubs like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Chennai to foodie destinations like Goa, Jaipur, Indore, Coimbatore, Ranchi, Udaipur, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Amritsar, Nashik, Pondicherry, Mysore, Vijayawada, and Varanasi, GIRF 2025 ensures that every foodie gets a bite of the action.
Adding a touch of Indian cinema charm, Neena Gupta leads Swiggy Dineout’s all-new marketing campaign, highlighting deals so exciting that ‘Deals aisi chalti, ki sab maare palti!’ The campaign perfectly captures the thrill of unmissable dining offers, ensuring that foodies everywhere flip for these deals.
Swiggy Dineout VP of sales, Swapanil Bajpai shared his excitement, “We are thrilled to bring back the Great Indian Restaurant Festival (GIRF) this year. This event is our way of making dining out affordable, exciting, and accessible to everyone. The overwhelming response from past editions has fueled our passion to make GIRF 2025 even bigger and better. We look forward to great customer participation and countless memorable dining experiences.”
At its core, GIRF 2025 is all about bringing food lovers together, making dining out fun, and ensuring that every meal is a celebration. So, book your tables, grab the biggest discounts, and get ready for India’s ultimate dining festival!
e-commerce
Tissot launches own e-commerce platform in India
Swiss watchmaker brings direct, seamless shopping experience to customers with new Gentleman collection now available online.
MUMBAI: Tissot has just set its watch on India’s digital future and the timing couldn’t be more precise. The Swiss brand, renowned for its tradition, precision and innovation, today unveiled its dedicated e-commerce platform in India, marking a significant step in deepening its connection with local consumers. The move strengthens accessibility while offering a direct, trusted way to explore and purchase its timepieces.
Alongside the launch, Tissot has introduced its new Gentleman collection crafted for the modern man with refined aesthetics, understated sophistication, balance and timeless Swiss craftsmanship. The entire range is now available to browse and buy directly on the platform, with all products shipped from Tissot’s India-based warehouse to ensure complete authenticity and a seamless experience.
Tissot CEO Sylvain Dolla said, “India is one of the most dynamic markets in the world, and our commitment here continues to deepen. With our new e-commerce platform, we aim to get even closer to our customers, strengthening our relationship with them by offering a direct, seamless and trusted way to experience the Tissot universe.”
Tissot is already present in more than 400 stores across India and on select luxury e-commerce platforms, with online sales growing steadily since their introduction in 2020. The brand remains a leader in the Indian Swiss watch industry both in terms of the number of watches sold and overall revenue.
By combining its physical retail strength with a dedicated digital channel, Tissot is ensuring that whether you’re discovering the new Gentleman collection or adding to your existing collection, the experience is now as precise and reliable as the watches themselves. In a country that runs on time, the Swiss brand has just made sure its customers never miss a beat or a click.
