quick commerce

# Eyes on q-comm for unfair quickies

The emergence of quick commerce (q-comm) is shaking the foundations of traditional retail landscapes, creating significant challenges for kiranas, modern retailers, and established e-commerce platforms alike. As these competitors scramble to adapt, it is critical to examine the implications of…

Myntra May Offer a 4-Hour ‘Solution’ for Your Fashion ‘Needs’

Myntra, a prominent name in Indian fashion e-commerce, has announced an exciting evolution in its delivery services: a pilot program offering delivery within just four hours. This initiative represents a strategic response to the ever-growing demand for quick services in…

Not So Fast: The Reality of Quick Commerce in India

The rapid rise of quick commerce, represented by companies like Zepto, Instamart, and Blinkit, is capturing the attention of investors and consumers alike. These startups are dominated by a handful of players that promise delivery times faster than the length…

Zepto in Talks with Investment Banks for Potential IPO Next Year

In a significant move for the Indian start-up landscape, quick-commerce firm Zepto is actively discussing its initial public offering (IPO) with renowned investment banks, including Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs. This announcement is pivotal, as it follows the company raising…

UBS Valuation: Zomato's Blinkit Achieves $15.4 Billion Enterprise Value

UBS has recently valued Zomato’s Blinkit at $15.4 billion, indicating a significant contribution to Zomato’s overall valuation. The recent analyses showcase Blinkit, previously known for its food delivery services, as a rising star in the quick commerce sector, outpacing the…