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Zepto overtakes Instamart in order count, trails Blinkit in scale and profitabilityFor the January-March quarter of FY26, Blinkit reported a net order value of Rs 14,386 crore, compared with Zepto’s calculated net order va...
Indian online buyers losing up to Rs 28,000 crore annually to dark patterns, hidden charges: ReportIndian shoppers are losing thousands of crores yearly due to deceptive online designs. Hidden charges and forced add-ons affect millions of...
D2C brands feel the pinch as consumers cut spendingRising input costs and shrinking demand are squeezing smaller brands, with consumer spending projected to drop 5-6% next quarter. D2C brand...
ETtech Explainer: Why is Swiggy stock tanking after its Q4 results?Swiggy's stock dipped 7% after reporting a 45% rise in Q4 FY26 revenue to Rs 6,383 crore and a narrowed net loss. Analysts cited a slowdown...
ETtech Explainer: What does Blinkit’s growth moderation mean for rivals?The platform recently reported its second straight quarter of positive adjusted Ebitda (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and a...
From setbacks to second wind, what next for Ola and Bhavish Aggarwal?Ola Electric is struggling to revive its position after a sharp fall in market share, financial stress and operational challenges. Founder ...
Air India, Tata Digital losses push Tata Sons’ new ventures towards Rs 29,000 crore hit: ReportTata Sons' new ventures face significant financial challenges. Projections indicate a combined loss of up to Rs 29,000 crore in FY26. Air I...
Oracle layoffs hit India hard; Qcomm apps print ad moneyIndia bore the brunt of Oracle’s latest global layoffs amid rising automation. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Ecommerce, quick commerce chasing ad spends with profitability in focusOnline platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, Blinkit, Instamart, Zepto, Zomato, and Swiggy are set to earn substantial advertising revenue. This...
Quick commerce expands beyond groceries with VC funding, but scale questions persistIndia’s quick commerce boom, best known so far for grocery deliveries, is rapidly spilling into categories such as food, baby care, constru...
War singes ecommerce, quick commerce supply chains as input costs riseThe first signs of stress, according to industry executives, are visible in packaging costs and inventory movement and fulfilment cycles, p...
Whey protein goes sachet-size to boost mass adoption in IndiaWhey protein now comes in handy sachets and convenient single scoop packs, making it easier for anyone to incorporate into their daily rout...
ET Graphics: From cars to mobiles, consumers open wallets this DiwaliConsumer spending surged across various sectors during the Navratri-Diwali festive period, with significant double-digit growth reported in...
Ecommerce sales jump 31% to Rs 1.24 lakh crore this festive seasonThis year’s strong growth in sales is significant to the ecommerce sector, as it comes after slow growth in 2024.
Carts to fill up fast & how! Ecomm platforms are set for bumper salesOnline retail sales in India surged by 32-35% during the first two days of the festive season, fueled by GST 2.0 implementation and signifi...
Pop-ups, ads, banners and games: How quick commerce app designs have changedQuick commerce apps are increasingly cluttered with ads, pop-ups, and interactive elements, frustrating users seeking quick purchases. Comp...
Quick commerce may corner more than $1 billion of kirana sales: report“After Covid, a lot of customers have experimented with online grocery and there is a buyer base who is ready to pay for convenience. So, o...
Blinkit unveils EMI option for items above Rs 2,999This is similar to ecommerce platforms, which have been offering EMI options for a while. The move is aimed at making purchases more afford...
Online festive season sales set to touch $12 billion this year: reportFestive season sales, in terms of gross merchandise value (GMV), will likely reach $12 billion this year, rising 23% from the previous year...
Festive sales may fetch Flipkart up to Rs 36,000 crore in gross salesThis year, during the first week of the festive season sales on ecommerce marketplaces, GMV grew by about 18% to around $4 billion, accordi...