They are accused of hurting small businesses like Kirana stores. The traders want the government to take action. They want stricter rules for these platforms to protect small businesses.

It's no secret that the rise of quick-commerce platforms and instant delivery services has contributed to the downfall of ...

Kirana shops account for more than half of all grocery purchases in India, and they handle 90% of the country's $600 Bn grocery business Kirana shops can help fintechs increase last-mile ...

Paytm Mall now plans to add an additional onboard 10,000 kirana stores, small shops, and businesses for hyperlocal deliveries. It claims to have 100,000 merchants onboard. The company will now ...

The report revealed that Kirana stores' market share fell from 95 percent in 2018 to 92.6 percent in 2023 and is projected to drop further to 88.9 per cent by 2028.

In Bengaluru, a couple on a grocery run stopped by a local fruit and vegetable vendor but walked away after finding the prices higher than those on quick commerce apps. The shopkeeper argued the ...

Kirana stores’ market share fell from 95 per cent in 2018 to 92.6 per cent in 2023: Report | Photo Credit: Arjun Swaminathan The market share of traditional kirana stores in India is steadily ...

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Quick commerce platforms are rapidly transforming India’s retail landscape, with $1.28 billion in sales expected to shift from traditional kirana stores to quick commerce in 2024 alone ...

When Walmart announced its acquisition of a 77% stake in Flipkart last month, its press release included a direct reference to its “kirana” strategy. The US retail er said that it planned to ...

That's why the government is trying to find a way out to protect the kirana stores. We have to find a sustainable and feasible way to shield them," the official said. Some q-commerce platforms are ...

As consumer preferences shift towards the convenience of last-minute grocery deliveries, quick commerce companies are ...