Quick Commerce
Rapido Gears Up to Take on Zomato & Swiggy: Bags ₹125 Cr from Nexus, Plans ‘Ownly’ Food Delivery Rollout
Bengaluru-based ride-hailing startup Rapido is raising ₹125 crore (approximately $15 million) from Nexus Venture Partners, according to regulatory filings accessed recently. The funding boost...
Quick Commerce Booms: Kearney Projects ₹1.7 Lakh Crore Market by 2027 as Zomato, Blinkit & Others Race Ahead
India’s retail industry is in the middle of a major shake-up, driven by the explosive growth of quick commerce—a model that promises groceries and...
Ritesh Agarwal Wants You to Rename OYO’s Parent Company: ₹3 Lakh on the Table as IPO Nears with 172% Profit Surge
As OYO gears up for a long-awaited IPO, it’s doing something unexpected, turning to the public to help rename its parent company, Oravel Stays....
Blinkit Closes in on Zomato with 30.1 Million Weekly Users, Leaves Swiggy Behind in India’s Quick Commerce Race
India’s digital shopping landscape is in the middle of a shake-up. Blinkit, the grocery delivery arm backed by Zomato, is now nearly toe-to-toe with...
Eternal Deploys 300 Electric Bikes in Delhi-NCR, Aims for 100% EV Delivery Fleet by 2030
Eternal has rolled out a fresh initiative aimed at greener deliveries in the Delhi-NCR region by introducing a fleet of electric rental bikes for...
“Unacceptable!”: Customer Exposes Zepto Cafe’s Shocking Hygiene Lapse After Allegedly Finding Ants in Maggi
A recent food order from Zepto Cafe has stirred up concern after a Navi Mumbai woman found ants in her Maggi. Sukhmeet Kaur, who...
BigBasket Rolls Out 10-Minute Food Delivery in Bengaluru, Tapping Into Tata Group’s F&B Arsenal
BigBasket has officially entered the ultra-fast food delivery race, quietly launching a 10-minute service in select Bengaluru neighborhoods. The service features a tight, curated...
Zepto Parent Kiranakart’s Food License Suspended After FDA Flags Moldy Stock and Stagnant Water at Dharavi Facility
Kiranakart Technologies Pvt Ltd, the company behind quick-commerce platform Zepto, has landed in hot water with Maharashtra’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which has...
Instamart Drops ‘Swiggy’ Tag, Debuts New Identity as It Prepares to Outgrow Food Delivery Giant
Instamart is stepping out from Swiggy’s shadow. The quick commerce platform, once known as Swiggy Instamart, has officially dropped the parent brand from its...
Aadit Palicha Calls Out Competing CFO for ‘Smear Campaign,’ Reveals 65% Burn Cut and 2,000 bps EBITDA Jump
Zepto co-founder and CEO Aadit Palicha has publicly called out the chief financial officer of a competing quick commerce firm, accusing him of attempting...
Kaivalya Vohra’s Zepto Joins Hands with Truecaller to Cut Missed Calls and OTP Hassles for Millions
Zepto, the fast-growing Mumbai-based startup famous for getting groceries to your doorstep in under 10 minutes, has announced a new partnership with Truecaller. The...
Zepto Delivery Workers in Hyderabad Strike Over Pay Cuts: TGPWU Says Rates Slashed from ₹35 to ₹10 per Order
In Hyderabad, delivery workers tied to quick commerce firm Zepto have stopped work indefinitely, pushing back against what they describe as unfair treatment and...