Designed for Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) brands, retailers, and e-commerce platforms, Rapid Commerce allows businesses to deliver products much faster than traditional e-commerce timelines, which usually take several days.
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Surge in Indic language adoption leads to 55% increase in rural internet users
Nearly all internet users (98%) accessed content in Indic languages, with Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam emerging as the most popular due to their extensive availability.
Rural India leads the way in internet news consumption, 90 million more users than urban
Rural India is leading the way when it comes to internet comsumption. Not just that, but news is also being consumed on the highest basis by the rural Indian population.
Cash on delivery soars as social media commerce hits the brakes
Online shopping through social media apps is witnessing a slowdown, with nearly 1 in 5 online shoppers engaging in it in 2024.
India to cross 900 million internet users by 2025, increased use from rural areas: Report
According to the report, internet users are spending on an average 90 mins daily on accessing internet.
Swiggy ventures into sports with new subsidiary, Swiggy Sports
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has approved the incorporation of Swiggy Sports Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Swiggy, officially allowing the company to begin operations.
PM Modi hails ONDC’s impact on small businesses, e-commerce sector
ONDC has started levying a fee of Rs 1.50 on every successful transaction worth Rs 250 and above from January 1, 2025
CAIT writes to Piyush Goyal seeking action against q-comm firms
Traders’ body CAIT’s National President, BC Bhartia, has accused quick commerce platforms of misusing funds received through Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
Retailers suggest ‘Uber-like platform’ to help Kirana stores compete with quick commerce firms
FRAI has highlighted the growing threat of quick commerce platforms like Swiggy Instamart, Zepto and Blinkit, and urged the government to enhance tech support
Velocity allocates Rs 200 crore fund to support restaurants, cloud kitchens in 2025
Velocity will be offering cash-flow financing to cloud kitchens and restaurants so that they can effectively manage capital expenditure, working capital, open new outlets, purchase equipments, and launch sub-brands.