From Meerut to Mysuru: Amazon Now bets on non-metro markets. What lies ahead?Amazon is aggressively expanding its quick commerce operations into Tier II and Tier III cities with a significant investment and over 1,00...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Reliance’s retail biz storms Blinkit–Zepto turf as hyperlocal orders surge 4x in Q4Reliance Industries is on a fast track in the quick commerce space, leveraging an expansive network of over 20,000 stores transformed into ...
25 Apr, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Eternal and Temasek-backed Shiprocket files updated DRHP for Rs 2,342 crore IPOE-commerce enabler Shiprocket is gearing up for an IPO, aiming to raise up to Rs 2,342 crore. The company, backed by investors like Temasek...
13 Dec, 2025, 01.50 PM IST
ITC Foods to ride q-comm wave with fresh pack forayITC Foods is strategically entering the fresh packaged foods market, including cookies, cakes, and chapatis, to capitalize on the growing q...
15 Sep, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
Swiggy's Scootsy leases warehouse near MumbaiSwiggy's Scootsy Logistics has leased 580,000 sq ft of warehousing space in Bhiwandi, marking one of India's largest deals this year. The l...
18 Jul, 2025, 08.02 AM IST
Shiprocket bets on AI to redefine commerce enablement for SMEsShiprocket is entering a new phase of growth with a strategic pivot toward becoming an AI-first commerce platform.
11 Jul, 2025, 04.42 PM IST
Uber partners with ONDC to offer metro ticket booking serviceUber has partnered with ONDC to integrate metro ticket booking, starting with Delhi Metro, and plans to expand to three more cities. The co...
19 May, 2025, 04.08 PM IST
DTDC enters rapid commerce with 2-4 hour, same-day delivery servicesDTDC has launched 2-4 hour and same-day delivery services, entering the rapid commerce market. The company opened its first Dark Store in B...
07 Feb, 2025, 11.45 AM IST
Rapid growth of quick commerce fuels wave of 'enabler' tech startupsA new wave of 'enabler' startups is revolutionizing India's quick commerce ecosystem, driven by the growth of hyperlocal startups and estab...
22 Sep, 2024, 11.34 AM IST
How PhonePe is sharpening its ecommerce ambitions as it breaks away from FlipkartTo launch grocery side shopping on ONDC; sets aside $15 million for biz
17 Aug, 2022, 02.00 PM IST
Flipkart adds new warehouse centres in Haryana; to create 12,000 job opportunitiesThe new fulfilment centres (warehouses) will help create deeper capabilities to support thousands of sellers, MSMEs, small farmers from the...
09 Sep, 2021, 04.43 PM IST
Flipkart close to hyperlocal debut with 90-minute deliveryEtailer looks to muscle into hyperlocal space,leveraging last-mile strength of Shadowfax.
17 Jun, 2020, 07.50 AM IST
FMCG companies take direct route to customer homesConsumer goods companies have started selling products directly to consumers.
29 Apr, 2020, 08.13 AM IST
Take three: Flipkart’s $100+ million online grocery bet in IndiaIn its third big shot at online food and grocery, Flipkart pieces together the legs of its strategy through two big investments in seven da...
13 Dec, 2019, 11.33 AM IST
Plan for the year for Snapdeal is FreechargeThe tech outlook for the upcoming year also include popularising the hyper-local platform ‘Janus’ and regulating the supply-chain.
31 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Grofers, PepperTap, TinyOwl want to prove hyperlocal isn't only hypeDespite various headaches, investors have fuelled millions of dollars into these startups and the ventures themselves are riding a growth r...
07 Sep, 2015, 03.02 PM IST
How hyper-local logistics startups are the new attraction for investorsCompanies that promise large-scale pickups and drop-offs using minitrucks, such as Moovo, Porter, Blowhorn have received seed injections re...
17 Aug, 2015, 07.10 AM IST