GENERAL
Amazon Now Crosses $1 Bn Sales, Spreads To Over 60 Cities In India
Amazon Now, the e-commerce giant’s ultra-fast delivery service in India, has crossed $1 billion in annualised gross sales over the past three-month period, with orders doubling every quarter since its launch. Amazon said the performance makes Amazon Now the fastest-growing e-commerce business unit in the history of Amazon India. The company has also rapidly expanded […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 15, 2026
GENERAL
Swiggy Outlines Long-Term Growth Strategy As Instamart Scales Rapidly
On-demand delivery platform Swiggy is focusing on sustainable, long-term growth by leveraging its strengthened balance sheet, expanding its integrated convenience platform and pursuing disciplined investments across high-growth categories, according to Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer Sriharsha Majety. In his message to shareholders in the company’s Annual Report 2026, Majety said India’s convenience economy […]
Sajan C Kumar
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Jul 25, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Meesho Doubles Down On Acquisition Of Users Despite Slower Q2 Outlook
E-commerce marketplace Meesho is preparing for a softer second quarter in terms of gross merchandise value (GMV) growth as it deliberately steps up investments in customer acquisition, signalling confidence that a stronger festive season will deliver sustained long-term gains. In its shareholder letter for the first quarter of FY27, the company said it expects higher […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 24, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Meesho Buys Kirana Club For ₹202 Cr To Bolster B2B Commerce Network
Meesho, India’s largest e-commerce platform, has acquired community-led B2B commerce platform Kirana Club in a deal valued at approximately ₹202 crore, marking a significant step in its efforts to expand digital commerce infrastructure for millions of small retailers across Bharat. The acquisition strengthens Meesho’s presence in India’s vast grocery and general trade ecosystem while opening […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 12, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Meesho Pumps ₹100 Cr Into FinTech Subsidiary To Bolster Payments Flow
Meesho Ltd, a leading e-commerce marketplace, is infusing ₹100 crore into its subsidiary, Meesho Payments Pvt Ltd (MPPL), through a rights issue or further capital issuance in one or more tranches. The board of directors has approved the fund infusion, underlining the company’s continued focus on strengthening its fintech capabilities alongside its core commerce operations. […]
CW Bureau
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May 6, 2026
