'Flipkart Minutes' becomes Live for Users in Gurugram & few parts of NCR region
By Team Startupcity | Monday, 09 September 2024, 06:06 Hrs
A quick commerce service by Flipkart, Flipkart Minutes is currently live for clients in Gurugram and different areas of NCR district. After launching its rapid delivery service in Bengaluru, this launch is a significant step in Flipkart's expansion plans.
It's important to note that Flipkart hasn't officially announced the public launch of its quick commerce service yet. Presently, Flipkart Minutes is accessible nearby Unitech Digital Park, Sector 39, 40, The Millenium City centre (Area 29) and Golf Course Road (Area 54) in Gurugram.
Flipkart Minutes availability notifications were also sent to users in other NCR regions. According to sources, the assistance is additionally accessible in certain areas of Mumbai.
It permits clients to order food, groceries, hardware, cell phones, and different items with different times going from 8 to 16 minutes.
For instance, a group Entrackr member situated in Area 39 got the delivery of his order conveyance quickly. Media sources has contacted Flipkart for input. Flipkart as of now offers slot based delivery operations, contending with Amazon New and BigBasket.
While BigBasket is currently totally progressing to fast business, Amazon intends to enter the space by right on time one year from now. Flipkart Minutes rivals driving fast business players like Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Zepto.
The quick commerce segment has been a hot area for north of a year. With more than $1 billion brought up in the recent months, Zepto has outperformed the $5 billion valuation mark and is zeroing in on venture into both existing and new urban communities.
The company led by Aadit Palicha is also getting ready for the initial public offering (IPO) by next year, according to media reports. Zomato-claimed Blinkit is venturing into level II urban communities and has arisen as the top piece of the pie holder in the fast trade space, as per a new UBS report. To reinforce its fast trade piece, Swiggy Instamart fortified its initiative with the arrangement of another CEO (President) and head working official (COO).

