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Quick-commerce apps are likely to run into regulations and poor order volumes as they try to grow this business.

After grocery, food, electronics, apparel and test drives of cars, quick-commerce platforms have moved to delivering medicines at your doorstep in minutes. Not just them, traditional pharma firms like Apollo Pharmacy, Tata 1mg and PharmEasy are also joining the race to deliver fast.
This move has drawn flak from the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists as well as consumers over safety concerns. We have written about this here, after Swiggy Instamart collaborated with PharmEasy to deliver prescription medicines in just 10 minutes in October 2024. Despite the backlash that Swiggy Instamart faced, its competitors Zomato-owned Blinkit, Zepto, …
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The quick-commerce startup weighs a valuation cut or finding alternative funding to stay afloat as investor appetite for loss-making businesses weakens.