quick commerce
Coverage of quick commerce in the Nexus archive.
- Hindustan Unilever results show inflation biting in Indian economy
Hindustan Unilever's recent results indicate inflation is impacting the Indian economy. The newsletter also notes leadership changes in the quick commerce sector.
- The darkside of 10-minute delivery: Inside India's quick commerce revolution
India's rapid-delivery apps offer 10-minute deliveries but have created a gig economy impacting jobs and wages for young Indians. The article highlights the transformative effects and challenges of this fast-growing sector.
- Quick commerce FirstClub doubles valuation to $255M in nine months
FirstClub, a Bengaluru-based quick commerce startup, has doubled its valuation to $255 million in nine months, achieved over 1 million orders, and reached a $50 million annualized GMV run rate within a year of launch.
- Deepinder Goyal: We have a better shot than even Amazon at winning quick commerce
Deepinder Goyal, Zomato co-founder, claims the company has a better chance than Amazon in quick commerce. The article highlights his assertion that 'pain is inevitable but suffering optional' for the business.