Ecommerce
Flipkart creates 2.5 lakh festive jobs, adds 900 hubs
Walmart arm expands last-mile by 1.4 lakh roles ahead of Big Billion Days, squeezing smaller logistics players on rider supply.
Ananya Rao · 17 Sep · 4 min read
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Flipkart Minutes overtakes Instamart with 627 dark stores
CLSA mapping of top-10 cities shows Walmart unit ahead of Swiggy on both store count and pincode coverage, tightening the race for merchant shelf space.
Rhea Kapoor · 31 Aug · 4 min read
Ecommerce
Flipkart Minutes crosses 1,000 micro fulfilment centres
Two-year-old service now covers 130-plus cities and 8,000 pincodes, raising the bar for dark-store density that kiranas and riders must match.
Ananya Rao · 31 Aug · 4 min read
Ecommerce
Flipkart closes gap on Blinkit Zepto in quick commerce
Two years in, Walmart-owned platform pressures leaders on speed and density as Amazon also scales.
Ananya Rao · 25 Aug · 4 min read
Ecommerce
Flipkart's dark-store sprint is not about grocery. It is about not becoming yesterday.
1,500 dark stores by year-end is a number designed to sound like Blinkit. The harder trick is making Minutes a habit without torching the marketplace that still pays the rent.
Ananya Rao · 16 Aug · 6 min read