In the labyrinthine alleys of India’s bustling cities, a quiet revolution is unfolding. Or should I say, a quiet execution? The victim: the humble kirana store, that stalwart of Indian retail, the cornerstone of communities for generations. The executioner? A sleek, silicon-valley inspired phantom called ‘quick commerce’. Let us not mince words. We are witnessing […]
Retail is still being disrupted The recent spate of headlines and announcements are signaling a paradigm shift in the retail industry as quick commerce companies redefine the boundaries of convenience and speed for the discerning urban consumer. In a story titled Quick, quicker, quickest: The impatient Indian fires up an Industry published on May 29th
India’s vibrant retail tapestry is woven with threads of tradition, innovation and resilience. At the heart of this vibrant ecosystem lie the unorganized retailers – the beloved “kirana” and “medical” stores – cornerstones of communities for centuries offering not just goods but a sense of belonging and familiarity. A Legacy of Service – From Ancient
