Blinkit’s new ‘Large order fleet’ service may bring more bad news for Amazon and Flipkart – Times of India

Quick-commerce platform Blinkit has launched a pilot program for delivering larger items like luggage, gaming consoles, and home appliances in Delhi NCR, expanding beyond its traditional quick delivery categories, which could possibly deal blow to the traditional e-commerce platforms, like Amazon, Further and others, further intensifying the competition.According to Inc42, the Zomato-owned company is testing…

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E-commerce speeds up to catch up with Quick commerce – Times of India

MUMBAI: For online platforms, this festive season is all about speed. As quick commerce firms expand into non-grocery categories – the domain of e-commerce companies- and enter smaller cities, getting more consumers accustomed to the convenience of 10-minute deliveries has never been more important. SoftBank-backed Meesho has tripled its delivery capacity and is enhancing speed,…

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‘Flipkart Minutes’ is here to take on Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart and BBNow; here’s the city its available in – Times of India

Flipkart, the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant, has launched its quick commerce service ‘Flipkart Minutes‘ in select areas of Bengaluru. The new offering promises lightning-fast 8-16 minute deliveries for a diverse range of products, spanning from groceries to electronics. With this move, Flipkart directly challenges established players in the booming quick commerce sector, including Swiggy’s Instamart, Zomato’s…

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