Topic
dark stores
Digital Trade #e-commerce#retail
Reliance Retail Maps Online Business Growth with JioMart and Dark Store Expansion in FY27
Reliance Retail outlines a three-year roadmap to scale its online business, led by JioMart and dark store expansion, with a focus on improving unit economics, omni-channel integration, and profitability through private labels and marketplace income.
Jul 20, 2026 1 source
Last Mile Delivery #quick commerce#dark stores
Pin Code Wars: Quick Commerce Cos Add 900 Dark Stores in 3 Months, Intensifying Metro Battles
India's largest quick commerce operators added nearly 900 dark stores between April and July 2026, according to Bernstein. Blinkit, Flipkart Minutes, and Amazon Now led the expansion, but most new stores opened in already-served pin codes, intensifying competition in metro areas. The total dark store network grew to about 6,650-6,750, while metro pin code saturation rose from 26% to 44%.
Jul 18, 2026 1 source