The market for quick commerce is expanding rapidly in India. This service provides an easy and time-saving way for people to fulfill their everyday needs within minutes. Now Quick Commerce is being used not only for goods like chips, biscuits and cold drinks but also for some interesting and strange discoveries.
Ambulance service in Gurugram: Help in 10 minutes
- Blinkit has recently launched an ambulance service.
- If you book an ambulance through the app, it will reach your location within 10 minutes.
- During the launch, Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa said, “Our aim is not to make profits but to provide healthcare services at affordable rates.”
Searching for girlfriend and bride on Zomato
- According to a report by Zomato, in 2024, 4940 people tried to find a girlfriend on the platform.
- Apart from this, 40 people searched for the bride.
- Whereas the demand for food items like Pizza, Maggi, Biryani, and pasta remained at the top as always.
Delhi-NCR is at the forefront in the order
- Delhi-NCR:
- In 2024, 12.04 crore orders were placed.
- Orders from other states:
- 10.5 crore orders from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, and Haryana.
- Key figures:
- Biryani: 9,13,99,110 orders.
- Pizza: 5,84,46,908 orders.
- A customer from Delhi:
- Ordered food from 1377 different restaurants throughout the year.
New Year and cricket increased demand
- New Year’s Eve:
- Platforms like Zomato, Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Zepto made huge profits.
- During a cricket match:
- People scheduled popcorn orders at 5 am for the India-Australia match.
- Zomato tweeted humorously:
“So many people scheduling popcorn orders for 5 am tomorrow #INDvsAUS”
Growing influence of quick commerce
- Quick commerce has brought a big change in lifestyle.
- It is not limited to just food and grocery, but is also expanding into important areas like health services.
- Companies are adopting new and unique ways to meet the changing needs of customers.
