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 October, 20256 min
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Swiggy’s crisis of confidence

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