After daily essentials, beauty and cosmetics, pet care products, baby care products, food items, among others, Blinkit has added one more service to its kitty, and it is for a social cause - ambulances at patient's doorstep in about 10 minutes.
Taking to his LinkedIn timeline, the startup unicorn CEO assrted that, in the year 2025, quick commerce as a business model will actually start hitting a scale, and in the process would be comparable to e-commerce.
Federation of Retailer Association of India (FRAI), a representative body of lakhs of micro, small and medium retailers, organised an event in the national capital on Tuesday, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced technology support from the government for Kirana stores.
Quick commerce has emerged as the favored mode for daily essentials, with 85 per cent of respondents choosing it for food and grocery purchases, observed a report by Grant Thornton Bharat.
The market share of traditional Kirana stores in India is steadily declining as quick commerce platforms are gaining market share, according to a report by Datum.
raders industry body, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Wednesday released a White Paper, raising serious concerns over the alleged practices of quick commerce platforms like Blinkit, Instamart, Zepto, Swiggy etc.
India's GDP growth for the second quarter of the current fiscal year could be around 6.5 per cent, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
Aadit Palicha, co-founder and CEO of quick commerce company Zepto on Monday said his company is expanding its business geographically across India. He also added that the unicorn startup has been able to raise the necessary capital for the expansion.
India's consumer retail sector is poised for continued growth as it saw 123 deals valued at USD 3.1 billion in the third quarter of 2024, driven by rapid expansion of quick commerce and direct-to-consumer brands, Grant Thornton said in its latest report.
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