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Uber steps up hyperlocal deliveries in India to capture growing quick-commerce market share
As the demand for quick commerce grows in India, ride-hailing platform Uber is intensifying its hyperlocal deliveries from neighborhood stores, according to sources familiar...
Hindustan Unilever shifts focus to bigger brands in pursuit of volume growth
FMCG giant Hindustan Unilever's managing director, Rohit Jawa, stated that he is neither satisfied with the company's volume growth nor believes the company has...
CCPA asks quick commerce giants for proof of ’10-minute’ delivery claims
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has reportedly directed quick commerce players Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto, and Big Basket (BB Now) to provide evidence...
PhonePe’s Pincode streamlines e-commerce strategy, exits non-food categories on ONDC network
Walmart-backed PhonePe is revamping its ecommerce strategy on the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). It is discontinuing several categories such as fashion, grocery,...
Flipkart taps supply chain head Hemant Badri to spearhead quick commerce expansion
As competition intensifies in the quick commerce space, Flipkart, the ecommerce giant, has tapped its Senior Vice President and Group Head of Supply Chain,...
Online gifting giant IGP to enter Singapore market, strategizes offline expansion and targets tier 2 & tier 3 cities in India
In the swiftly changing landscape of Indian e-commerce, few sectors have seen the kind of dynamic growth and innovation as India's online gift market....
Flipkart’s UPI hits new high: Records 5 Million transactions in March
Walmart-backed e-commerce major Flipkart recorded 5 million UPI transactions worth INR 197.24 crore in March, marking its first month of full-fledged UPI launch.Demonstrating its...
Amazon to expand Just Walk Out technology to third-party stores amidst halting internal use
Amazon, the e-commerce giant, has announced plans to expand the reach of its cashierless shopping technology, Just Walk Out, to more third-party stores from...
Flipkart expands VIP subscription to eight new cities, intensifying competition with Amazon Prime
Several months after launching its VIP subscription programme, Walmart-backed ecommerce giant Flipkart has rolled out the service to 8 new cities in order to increase its...
Zepto gains ground in quick-commerce market as Instamart slips
Over the last couple of years, Zepto has steadily increased its share of the quick-commerce market, edging out Swiggy Instamart. According to a report...
Ethnic fashion brand Libas partners with GoKwik to strengthen D2C presence and drive growth
Libas, an ethnic fashion brand, has teamed up with GoKwik, an ecommerce enabler, to expand its direct-to-consumer presence and stimulate growth.Libas seeks to utilize...
Meesho to upsize next funding round to $500-$650 Million
Meesho, the ecommerce platform, is reportedly considering increasing the size of its upcoming funding round to $500-$650 million from $300 million earlier, given the...