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Will Zomato Continue To Ride Bullish Wave

The stock has generated more than 27 per cent returns year-to-date outperforming the benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex The e-commerce player Zomato has witnessed optimistic sentiments from investors after posting robust growth in recent quarters. Its stock has been riding a bullish wave in 2024, delivering more than a 27 per cent return year-to-date (YTD). […]

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Quick Commerce Speeds Up Hearts As Valentine’s Day Sales Rise

Valentine’s Day Sales Skyrocket for Zomato, Swiggy, Blinkit, Dunzo, and Zepto as Flowers, Cakes, Teddies, and Surprising Trends Take Center Stage In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, the food and quick commerce sector, platforms including Zomato, Swiggy, Blinkit, Dunzo and Zepto, have experienced substantial growth. The firms reported a significant surge in items ordered like […]

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Blinkit’s Ad Revenue Triples In Q3

Zomato-owned quick-commerce platform Blinkit on Thursday said its ad revenue climbed more than threefold during the December quarter, compared to the same period a year ago. While the company did not share specific advertising income figures, it did state that growth was stronger than the year-on-year increase in gross order value (GOV). Blinkit’s GOV for […]

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Swiggy Revenue Soars 45%, Yet Net Loss Widens 15% In FY23

Swiggy, a food and grocery delivery company, reported a 45 per cent increase in operational revenue to Rs 8,265 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2023, while its net loss increased by 15 per cent to Rs 4,179 crore. The Prosus-backed business, which is presently preparing for an initial public offering (IPO), invested extensively during the […]

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Samsung, Blinkit For Quick Delivery Of Galaxy S24 Series

Samsung said on Thursday a partnership with quick-commerce platform Blinkit to bring its recently introduced Galaxy S24 series to India. Customers in Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru and Mumbai may order Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 smartphones through Blinkit, and they will be delivered in less than 10 minutes, according to the official announcement. Along […]

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Swiggy Teases Increased Platform Fee Of Rs 10 For Select Users

In a strategic move to cut losses and enhance profitability ahead of its anticipated public listing later this year, Swiggy, the popular food and grocery delivery platform, is reportedly contemplating doubling its platform fee on food orders. The proposed increase would see the platform fee surge from the current Rs 5 to Rs 10 per […]

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2024 Retail Outlook: Gen Z Fashion, Sustainable Practices & AI Integration

The retail industry anticipates a transformative year ahead with a focus on innovation, sustainable practices, and robust growth, driven by changing customer experiences, AI integration and more With a rollercoaster ride of large highs in 2023, the retail sector is set to begin a period of exciting growth driven by innovation and changing customer experience. […]

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Boat, Swiggy Instamart Partners For Quick Electronics Delivery

Consumer electronics brand Boat has partnered with quick commerce grocery delivery platform Swiggy Instamart, the company announced in a press release on Friday. Commenting on this partnership, Aman Gupta, co-founder and CMO, Boat said, “This partnership will provide our consumers with the ultimate convenience of ordering their favourite boAt products and having them delivered to […]

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Swiggy’s Loss Narrows 35% In H1FY24, GMV Grows 28%

Prosus, the largest shareholder in Swiggy, revealed a 35 per cent reduction in its share of the Indian food-delivery giant’s losses, amounting to  USD 208 million for the half-year period ending on 30 September. Prosus, based in Amsterdam and affiliated with the South African conglomerate Naspers, holds a 32.7 per cent stake in Swiggy. Considering […]

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Quick-commerce Platforms Zepto, Blinkit Hit Record Sales During World Cup Final

During the ongoing ICC World Cup Finale match between India and Australia on Sunday, quick-commerce platforms Zepto and Blinkit said that they were on course to record their highest daily sales, with a notable surge in orders for the Indian jersey. Swiggy reported that pizzas and burgers dominated the most-ordered items on its food delivery […]

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