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Nitin Rathod

Stealth • 4m

Blinkit The company has made several of its employees to sign an addendum to their contracts, extending their notice period from zero to two months. It is pertinent to note that over the last six months, quick commerce players have expanded operations and diversified their catalogue to meet growing consumer demand. Currently, Blinkit operates 639 dark stores across the country, with the average daily GOV per store rising to INR 10 Lakh, compared to INR 6 Lakh from 383 stores previously. The company aims to scale the number of dark stores to 2,000 by the end of 2026 while maintaining profitability.

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Mr BIZENIUS

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Praneeth

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hey why do you think the quick commerce are relaying on dark stores rather than using the kirana stores as a stock and product management

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Aarihant Aaryan

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Vaibhav Babruwan Shingde

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