India demands that rapid commerce companies abandon their 10-minute delivery claim. The demand was raised amid growing worries that the extremely tight deadlines are deteriorating the safety and working conditions for gig workers. According to various media reports, Federal Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya met with executives from major instant delivery
According to multiple media reports, Zepto has submitted preliminary documents to markets regulator SEBI in order to raise INR 11,000 crore through a confidential initial public offering (IPO) on 27 December. In order to become one of the newest businesses to make their debut on Indian exchanges, the company
According to various media reports, Zepto, a quick commerce (qcom) unicorn, is expected to submit the draft documents for its impending initial public offering (IPO) within the next seven to eight days, as reported by Business Standard. The business plans to go public the following year and is anticipated to
With 53 million distinct transacting clients, Flipkart Minutes, the company's fast commerce platform, saw a 16X increase in the second half of the year. Flipkart Minutes saw significant growth during the holiday season, with demand for products like jewellery, high-end gadgets, home décor, and mobile phones increasing by
One of the biggest cash piles in the nation's consumer internet market is currently supporting India's quick-commerce development, but the figures conceal a significant shift of capital during the previous 12 months. According to market financial research, after spending close to INR 9,000 crore between
Uber has launched Uber Direct, a delivery service for businesses, in collaboration with the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), according to CNBC-TV18. According to the corporation, the platform will give companies on the ONDC access to Uber's distribution network. It further stated that drivers are now delivering
Zepto, a platform for quick commerce (qcom), has used slotted delivery in a few places. Instead of relying just on immediate delivery, the function enables customers to arrange their orders for a particular time window. It is presently undergoing pilot testing in a few places, such as Bengaluru and Delhi.
According to various media reports, Indian food delivery service Swiggy Ltd. is getting ready to raise up to 100 billion rupees ($1.1 billion) from institutional investors as early as next week. The Indian divisions of Citigroup Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Kotak Mahindra Capital Co. have been shortlisted
Zepto, a rapid commerce (qcom) platform, has begun trial testing two additional products in an effort to diversify its offerings and break into new markets. It is now trialling Super Mall, a new vertical for high-value and luxury products, and Zepto Diagnostics, an in-app diagnostics solution within its pharma sector.
Swiggy has now made its travel and lifestyle concierge service app Crew available to users in three major cities: Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi, following a trial test. It coincides with the online grocery and meal delivery platform's aggressive expansion outside its primary functions of expedited commerce and food
The food delivery service Swiggy, based in Bengaluru, said on November 7 that its board had authorised the funding of up to INR 10,000 crore through private or public offers, including qualified institutions placement (QIP) or other acceptable methods. Subject to regulatory and shareholder clearances, the business stated in
According to Moneycontrol, Chandan Rungta, the CEO of Zepto's meat business, a quick commerce major, resigned less than a year into his position. Rungta, who started working for the company in December, resigned, Zepto said. Zepto's meat company has grown over the last few weeks in
Weeks after concluding a $450 million investment round, the quick commerce platform Zepto has lowered the minimum order amount to INR 99 for free delivery and eliminated the handling fee and surge charge that are assessed to its customers for each order. The company is promoting "zero handling fee&
JioMart, the digital commerce division of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL), announced on October 17 that it had extended "quick" deliveries to over 1,000 cities. Alongside its Q2 FY26 results, RRVL released a statement stating that its "quick" delivery operations now cover more than 5,
A thorough inquiry into complaints against e-commerce sites that charge extra for choosing to pay using cash-on-delivery (COD) has been initiated by the Department of Consumer Affairs. In a recent tweet, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi referred to these tactics as "dark patterns" that deceive and take advantage of
The House of Abhinandan Lodha has partnered with Zepto, a quick commerce platform, to reportedly provide land plots in ten minutes. In a recent advertising campaign, the real estate player revealed the partnership. The commercial, which was released during the Janamasthami festival, features expansive land plots and concludes with a
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Due to fierce competition in the market, BigBasket, a fast commerce platform supported by Tata Digital, witnessed a decline in yearly income in the fiscal year that ended in March 2025. BigBasket's B2C division, Innovative Retail Concepts, had a 3% decline in turnover from INR 7,885 Cr
In the face of supply chain problems and a lack of qualified kitchen personnel, Zepto Cafe, the 10-minute meal delivery subsidiary of fast commerce company Zepto, is reducing operations. The delay coincides with rivals Swiggy's Snacc and Blinkit's Bistro expanding their presence in important urban markets.
Following its initial debut in Bengaluru, Amazon has expanded its 10-minute delivery service, Amazon Now, to a few parts of Delhi. The business was excited about the favourable comments made by clients. This action demonstrates Amazon's dedication to the quickly expanding quick-commerce market in India, where rivals Zepto
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Due to non-compliance with food safety regulations, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Maharashtra's food safety agency, suspended Zepto's food business licence in Mumbai's Dharavi area on June 1, 2025, according to a prominent media outlet. The report claims that during a recent inspection,
Aadit Palicha, the CEO and co-founder of Zepto, has openly claimed that the CFO of a rival rapid commerce company is planning a smear campaign against Zepto's leadership, company, and brand. Palicha posted the allegations on 25 May's evening on LinkedIn. Palicha claimed, without naming the
Alleging exploitative tactics under Zepto's Rural Mobilisation Programme (RMP), the Rajdhani App Workers' Union (RAWU) has filed a complaint against Zepto and its third-party vendor, Kilton Geo Engineering Pvt. Ltd., with the Delhi labour department. According to the union, gig workers—whom Zepto refers to as "