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Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra were unveiled at the company's Galaxy Unpacked event last week. The latest flagships are currently up for pre-orders in India and are set to go on sale for the first time starting Wednesday, January 31. Ahead of the sale, Samsung has joined hands with hyper-local delivery company Blinkit to offer doorstep delivery of the Galaxy S24 series in select cities. The company is claimed to deliver new handsets to buyers within 10 minutes of receiving the order.Samsung, via a…

Image Source : FILE Samsung Galaxy S24 Series Samsung India has partnered with quick-commerce platform Blinkit to facilitate speedy delivery of its recently launched Galaxy S24 series in Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, and Mumbai. Customers in these regions can order Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 smartphones through Blinkit, with the promise of delivery within 10…

Quick-commerce platforms reported a surge in orders for items necessary for religious ceremonies following the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Monday. BigBasket’s BB Now, Zepto, Blinkit, and Swiggy Instamart capitalised on the event by promoting the sale of items such as lamps, flowers, incense sticks, coconuts and sweets with the introduction of a separate category for these products on their apps.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteMITMIT Technology Leadership…

Quick-commerce apps such as Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, Big Basket’s BB Now and Zepto are capitalising on the occasion of Ram temple inauguration in Ayodhya by prominently featuring 'pooja essentials' like diyas (earthern lamps), flowers, fruits, sweets and idols. The platforms have created separate categories on their apps for these items.From diyas, incense sticks, oil, wicks and flowers to the orange Hanuman flags that have emerged in the run-up to the inauguration across cities, Zomato-owned Blinkit and Swiggy…

If you have recently ordered on a quick-commerce or food-delivery platform, you would have seen a hovering can of a beverage mixer on Zepto, or the delivery partner’s icon on Swiggy’s order tracking page change into a pack of Oreo cookies.Advertising is quickly becoming an important way for platforms like Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit and Zepto to bump up their overall revenue, industry executives and advertisers told ET, while the diversity of brands advertising on these platforms is also expanding. Elevate Your Tech Prowess…

India's software giants are preparing for a bruising face-off over massive contract renewals that are due in the next six months. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.Also in the letter:■ Bellatrix’s propulsion systems ready for lift-off■ MNCs outside US set to expand GCC base in India■ FY23 numbers of Cashfree, Uni CardsFor IT, $16 billion deal feast on the table India's top software exporters are gearing up for an intense fight with local and foreign competitors for a significant chunk of…

Super apps don’t work in India as well as they do in China ... Indians prefer super brands — this is the message passed down from Zomato founder and chief executive Deepinder Goyal to the top management of the Gurugram-based company, people in the know of the matter said.This view also reflects in the company’s strategy of keeping its food-delivery platform at an arm’s length from its quick-commerce unit, Blinkit, which is being built as an independent brand.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering…

Both Zomato-owned quick commerce company Blinkit and Swiggy’s Instamart vertical saw their total orders placed as of the evening of December 31, 2023 surpass the total orders placed on the New Year’s eve last year. Blinkit saw the total number of orders placed on the platform by 5.15 pm cross the total orders placed on the New Year’s eve last year, its chief executive Albinder Dhindsa said in a post on the microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter).Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering…

Zomato plans to diversify into the catering business by leveraging its established network of restaurant partners as part of a broader strategy to service large orders, said a senior executive at the food delivery platform.The company is also looking to add more offerings to its loyalty programme, Gold, despite concerns about the potential impact on profitability, Rakesh Ranjan, chief executive for food delivery, said in an interview.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM…

Quick commerce companies such as Blinkit and Zepto are trying to cash in on the India-Australia World Cup final being played in Ahmedabad today. Zepto’s cofounder and CEO Aadit Palicha said on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) that sales of puja flowers were skyrocketing right before the match began at 2 pm. He also shared a graph of how the numbers stacked up when compared to a regular Sunday. “India's religious side is starting to show! Sales of puja flowers are through the roof today compared to a regular…