Indian food delivery and quick commerce company Zomato intends to expand its efforts in the business of helping Indian consumers discover and purchase tickets for movies, sports and events. The company plans to do so by acquiring the entertainment ticketing business of Paytm, an Indian...
Even the largest ultrafast grocers are taking a hit as economic challenges rack the industry. Now, even Turkey-based multibillion-dollar quick-commerce firm Getir, which seemed to have largely escaped the challenges that other players in the space have faced, has been dealt a major blow. On...
Barcelona has become the latest European city to clamp down on dark stores. Last week, PYMNTS reported that the city’s council approved a total ban on the urban distribution hubs that quick commerce firms use to achieve their rapid delivery times. But the Spanish municipality...
For today’s consumer, convenience is often not about geographic proximity but about digital accessibility. As such, leading convenience retailers are in competition not only to get their stores nearest to consumers’ homes but also to provide the most convenient and affordable delivery experience. Noting this...
December 22, 2024
The world’s most populous country is also one of the most attractive for eCommerce investors. “It’s the tip of the spear of growth,” for that sector, EMQQ Global Founder Kevin Carter told CNBC in an interview Sunday (Dec. 22), “not just in emerging markets, but on the planet.” Carter’s company, the report said, is behind […]
August 21, 2024
Indian food delivery and quick commerce company Zomato intends to expand its efforts in the business of helping Indian consumers discover and purchase tickets for movies, sports and events. The...
April 12, 2022
BNPL solution LazyPay, which is offered by PayU Finance, has announced an extension of its service into the quick-commerce market as it partners with Zepto, a 10-minute grocery delivery platform....