dark stores Archives - Third Eyesight https://myechoproject.com/TES/tag/dark-stores/ Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:38:21 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 Ecommerce isn’t adding much to Retail Inc’s cart https://myechoproject.com/TES/ecommerce-isnt-adding-much-to-retail-incs-cart/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/ecommerce-isnt-adding-much-to-retail-incs-cart/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:24:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=7009 Aanya Thakur & Writankar Mukherjee, Economic Times 12 June 2026, Mumbai/Kolkata India’s leading retail chains have seen the share of e-commerce in total sales either remain flat or edge up by a sluggish 1-2 percentage points over the past four-five years despite a sustained push towards omnichannel retailing. An ET analysis of eight major retailers-market […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/ecommerce-isnt-adding-much-to-retail-incs-cart/feed/ 0 Instamart’s Offline Experiment https://myechoproject.com/TES/instamarts-offline-experiment/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/instamarts-offline-experiment/#respond Mon, 29 Dec 2025 09:46:50 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6841 Yash Bhatia, Impact Magazine 29 December 2025 App, Tap, Pay and Zoom it’s delivered – that is Quick commerce for you. And in India, the narrative has so far been defined by speed, scale, high SKU counts, and the dominance of dark stores. Last week, however, Instamart nudged that model by opening an experiential store […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/instamarts-offline-experiment/feed/ 0 Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance battles mom-and-pop stores for India’s shoppers https://myechoproject.com/TES/ft-article-mukesh-ambanis-reliance-battles-mom-and-pop-stores-for-indias-shoppers/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/ft-article-mukesh-ambanis-reliance-battles-mom-and-pop-stores-for-indias-shoppers/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:04:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6812 Chris Kay, Krishn Kaushik and Andrea Rodrigues in Mumbai Nov 18 2025 Just before dawn, Kashif Sameer joins dozens of couriers zipping across Mumbai to deliver items stocked in a basement of a shopping mall run by Reliance Industries. “I make between 20 and 30 deliveries in a day,” said the 25-year-old, who had just […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/ft-article-mukesh-ambanis-reliance-battles-mom-and-pop-stores-for-indias-shoppers/feed/ 0 Q-comm ad rates climb 50% in a year https://myechoproject.com/TES/q-comm-ad-rates-climb-50-in-a-year/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/q-comm-ad-rates-climb-50-in-a-year/#respond Fri, 05 Sep 2025 07:05:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6884 Pooja Yadav, Exchange4Media 4 September 2025 Quick commerce today is no longer just about delivering groceries in 10 minutes. It has emerged as one of India’s most coveted retail media channels, where brands are willing to pay a steep premium for visibility. If FY25 was about building scale, FY26 is definitely shaping up to be […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/q-comm-ad-rates-climb-50-in-a-year/feed/ 0 How Swiggy & Zomato Are Hitting The Brakes In The Race To Be Everything Everywhere All At Once https://myechoproject.com/TES/swiggy-and-zomato-are-rationalising-their-strategies/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/swiggy-and-zomato-are-rationalising-their-strategies/#respond Sun, 25 May 2025 15:56:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6686 Gargi Sarkar, Inc42 25 May 2025 SUMMARY: Swiggy and Zomato are scaling back non-core bets such as 10-minute food delivery, private labels, and event logistics to sharpen focus on core businesses and improve profitability. Both companies are betting on platform fees and selective verticals like quick commerce and ticketing, but analysts warn that financial discipline, […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/swiggy-and-zomato-are-rationalising-their-strategies/feed/ 0 Quick-commerce vs e-commerce: Ready for the new pricefight in town? https://myechoproject.com/TES/quick-commerce-vs-e-commerce-ready-for-the-new-pricefight-in-town/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/quick-commerce-vs-e-commerce-ready-for-the-new-pricefight-in-town/#respond Sat, 24 Aug 2024 14:07:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6576 Quick-Comm operators like Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Zepto matched prices with major ecommerce platforms Amazon and Flipkart, aiming to attract consumers. This strategy marked a shift from their previous 10-15% premium charges for instant deliveries. The move has triggered a price war and increased competition for faster services in the home delivery market.

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