FMCG Distributors Urge Sebi To Halt IPOs Of Loss-making Quick Commerce Firms
The All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF), which represents over 450,000 distributors, raised its concerns in a letter reported in media
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Monday Blues, Quick Deliveries Drive Ecommerce Growth In 2025
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 30, 2025
A report notes that online shopping in 2025 no longer behaved like a sequence of big moments or sale-led spikes, it functioned as everyday infrastructure
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Zepto Files Confidential IPO Papers To Raise Rs 11,000 Cr
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 29, 2025
The quick commerce company is looking to raise about Rs 11,000 crore through the proposed issue, positioning itself for a market debut in the coming year
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From Milk To Midnight Cravings: Zepto Maps India’s 2025 Shopping Habits
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 29, 2025
The company notes that delivery partners collectively travelled 24,52,95,068 kilometre and the fastest delivery recorded during the year was completed in just 48 seconds
E-commerce & Marketplaces
Zepto FY25 Sales Jump 129%, Loss Widens To Rs 3,367 Cr
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 29, 2025
Zepto more than doubled FY25 sales to Rs 9,668.8 crore, while net loss widened to Rs 3,367.3 crore as competition intensified and the company prepared for an IPO.
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Zepto To File Confidential Draft Papers For IPO: Reports
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 26, 2025
The reports noted that Zepto is eyeing to raise around Rs 11,000 crore in fresh capital, while the rest will be for early investors who are offering shares for sale
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Tribunal Clears Amazon Logistics–marketplace Merger
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 26, 2025
India’s NCLT has approved the merger of Amazon Transportation Services with Amazon Seller Services
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Rs 10 Carts To Rs 4.3 Lakh Orders: How India Instamarted In 2025
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 22, 2025
Instamart’s 2025 order analysis reveals India’s quick-commerce evolution, from Rs 10 carts to Rs 4.3 lakh orders, highlighting shifts in consumer behaviour, big-ticket buying and rapid growth beyond metros India’s quick-commerce journey reached a defining milestone in 2025, as Instamart emerged not just as a platform for urgent grocery top-ups, but as a go-to […]
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Flipkart Bets On Generative AI With Majority Acquisition Of Minivet AI
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 19, 2025
The strategic acquisition strengthens Flipkart’s GenAI-led roadmap as ecommerce pivots towards visual, conversational and immersive discovery experiences Flipkart has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Minivet AI, an AI and machine learning solutions provider founded in 2024, as part of its strategy to deepen core Generative AI (GenAI) capabilities across its ecommerce […]
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Amazon Pay Brings UPI Biometric Authentication
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- December 19, 2025
The new biometric authentication capability eliminates the need for UPI Pin entry for transactions up to Rs 5,000