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33 ARTICLES
Swiggy Instamart has a people and strategy problem
In light of the recent exits of top executives at Swiggy’s quick commerce business, we look at the reasons behind the departures and whether it’s impacting the business.
12 Jul 2026
Swiggy sits out the quick-commerce race—and risks losing it
Investors eager to ride India’s quick-commerce boom are already losing confidence in Swiggy. A Rs 7,300* crore war chest and little urgency, its restraint is starting to hurt.
11 May 2026
Swiggy sounds the alarm bells on quick commerce
Amid an irrational competition brewing in India’s quick-commerce sector, the food and grocery delivery company seems to be taking a far more conservative approach compared to its peers, despite having Rs 16,000 crore in the bank.
29 Jan 2026
Ten business developments for 2026
Who’s going to lead the IPO party, what’s going to drive the market, where are some of the leading businesses headed, and more.
01 Jan 2026
How India’s retail shareholders are being left holding the can
Swiggy and Ola Electric’s plans to return to the public markets soon after big-bang IPOs leave investors with dilution, little prospect of returns and plenty of questions.
08 Dec 2025
Swiggy’s crisis of confidence
In the three-way quick-commerce race between Blinkit, Instamart and Zepto, it would appear that Swiggy has the least confidence in its ability to continue. What’s worse is that it is replacing strategy with capital.
30 Oct 2025
Can Meesho’s value-commerce playbook pass the IPO test?
The ecommerce platform will be hard-pressed to justify its estimated $7-8 billion valuation—up nearly 2x from just 10 months ago—at a time of ho-hum growth and flagging profitability.
26 Oct 2025
Google Ads wants a big bite of India’s growing quick-commerce pie
The tech giant’s latest advertising tool purely hinges on the idea that visibility is the new currency in quick-commerce advertising. It's time for the likes of Blinkit and Instamart to adapt to this new reality, and find ways to make the most of it.
24 Aug 2025
Swiggy’s many battles
As losses mount in Q1FY26, the company finds itself in conflict with a former ally, behind on efficiency and committed to the costs of experimentation.
31 Jul 2025
Curefoods takes an old-school shot at a public listing
The Bengaluru-based startup has set its sights on an IPO all too quickly. A good mix of tech and services at a reasonable valuation might be its drawcard.
14 Jul 2025
