Upmarket invasion: How India's quick commerce giants are crowding out specialist gourmet playersIndian quick-commerce platforms are now targeting affluent households with premium products. This strategic shift aims to improve profitabi...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
BigBasket trims footprint as new CEO takes on profitability mandateBigBasket's new chief executive Amit Nanda, a former Amazon India executive, has been tasked with making the business profitable amid inten...
15 Jul, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
BigBasket’s profitability plan; UnifyApps eyes $100 million fundingHappy Wednesday! BigBasket is slashing its operational footprint to stay relevant in the quick commerce race. This and more in today’s ETec...
15 Jul, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Quick commerce platforms gear up for gourmet grocery warQuick commerce platforms are preparing for a gourmet grocery war with Zepto, Flipkart Minutes and Amazon Now launching premium grocery offe...
14 Jul, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
Udaan’s structured funding deal; Temasek pares Lenskart stakeHit by debt troubles, Udaan has closed a structured financing deal. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
14 Jul, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Flipkart’s West Bengal story gets a major boost: Company invests in infrastructure, jobs, and market accessFlipkart is increasing its investment in West Bengal's digital commerce infrastructure. The company's largest fulfillment center in Haringh...
14 Jul, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Flipkart deepens West Bengal investments, backs jobs and MSMEsFlipkart will deepen its long-term investments in West Bengal's infrastructure. The company operates its largest fulfillment center in Hari...
13 Jul, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why quick commerce business models are under scrutinyUnder India’s foreign direct investment (FDI) rules, companies with a majority foreign ownership can only operate on a marketplace model. I...
13 Jul, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
Dmart recasts strategy as rapid delivery competition intensifiesDMart has scaled back its e-commerce footprint, exiting underperforming cities to focus on metros as competition intensifies in India’s rap...
12 Jul, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Put both eggs in one basket: Why merging Amazon and Tata's quick commerce business is a now or never ideaA combination could help both survive hypercompetition among more than half a dozen rivals, improve relevance, reach and range. The synergi...
08 Jul, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
Mid-year ecommerce sales set the stage for upcoming festive seasonAmazon began its 10th Prime Day sale on July 4 this year, which was on till July 6. Flipkart’s GOAT sale started on July 4 and is to last t...
08 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Rapid fashion delivery startup Klydo shuts down operationsFounded in September 2025 by former Udaan senior executives Pradeep Yadav and Ankit Agarwal, Klydo delivered clothing, accessories, footwea...
05 Jul, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Flipkart appoints Vinay Vaidya as SVP to drive AI-led tech innovationsPrior to joining Flipkart, Vaidya served as the chief technology officer at Tata Digital, where he led technology strategy, platform modern...
02 Jul, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
Blinkit to remain undisputed market leader despite Amazon, Flipkart's QC entry, says Anand Rathi, sees 43% upsideDespite concerns over Amazon and Flipkart intensifying competition in India's quick commerce market, Anand Rathi believes Blinkit remains t...
02 Jul, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
Amazon’s rapid delivery push triggers $15 billion rout for Eternal, SwiggyEternal and Swiggy have pioneered India’s 10-minute delivery space, but rising competition is intensifying pressure. Blinkit and Instamart ...
29 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Amazon, Flipkart spark quick commerce price war as Blinkit, Instamart hold the lineIndia’s quick-commerce market is back in a discounting spiral. Amazon and Flipkart are turning up the heat, but incumbents Blinkit and Swig...
29 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Beyond the top 3, Amazon and Flipkart wage war to win the quick commerce crownEcommerce giants Amazon and Flipkart are aggressively expanding their quick commerce operations, aiming to capture market share from establ...
24 Jun, 2026, 07.56 PM IST