Since Q commerce is finding traction, democratising Dark store operations, by building them in key locations and provide an even field for all D2C brands, who fails to get listed on qcom apps, where they can pay rent based on their SKUs and deliver
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deepak s
Truth seeker • 9m
Good evening fellow surfers, considering our Q commerce space what is your opinion on building an adjacent network of mini dark stores operated by households who are motivated to earn by dedicating a fixed space in their residence and time to store,
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Medial User
Hey I am on Medial • 2m
I am building a quick commerce platform like blinkit or zepto but will not work on dark store model we will onboard small supermarkets or kirana stores. Since the store is nearby we can compete with zepto and blinkit in delivery time and we can expan
Campa cola - it is growing. I know. But a few months ago, I tried it because it was a cheap offering and was available at the store. It tasted "not good". Really inferior to existing drinks like Coke, Pepsi.
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lohith pasunuri
Try it!!! • 10m
I was wondering,
Which is the most profitable small tier business among these:
Grocery store
Beauty saloon
Fast food centre
Coaching centre
Gym
Milk business
Ice cream parlour
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Ramana
Hey I am on Medial • 10d
Open ended doubt:
Does it make sense to create a
"Democratized Quick Commerce App" that connects kirana stores to quick commerce any store, stores can list themselves on app, like swiggy hotels and instead of the dark store model kirana/supermarkets
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Aarihant Aaryan
Prev- Founder & CEO ... • 1y
Blinkit launched a franchise model for its dark store!
I think it's a brilliant move to scale and build great distribution against competitors
1. The franchise model could work well as it is a huge capex to start a dark store and to make it profi
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Arcane
Hey, I'm on Medial • 6m
A very good breakdown of :
(1) History — Quick Comm journey so far (global & India)
(2) Why QC is working in India? (and, no where else in the world)
(3) Dark store unit economics
(4) Deliver partner earnings
(5) Hub & spoke model in QC
(6) Opp
Zepto is restructuring its dark store management, shifting operations from licensee partners to third-party franchisees.
It recently formed Zepto Marketplace Pvt Ltd to transition from B2B2C to a marketplace model while continuing to operate through
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