Food delivery platform Zomato has agreed to acquire instant grocery startup Blinkit for ₹4,447 crore in an all-stock deal, as it seeks to exploit a fast-growing market for quick grocery delivery. Japan’s SoftBank, the biggest shareholder in Blinkit with a 46% stake, will get around 3.2% stake in Zomato as part of the transaction, as per VCCircle estimates. Other investors …
Online food delivery platform Zomato has decided to stop its grocery delivery service from September 17 mainly on account of gaps in order fulfillment, leading to poor customer experience. Hence, we intend to stop our pilot grocery delivery service effective 17 September, 2021". Earlier Zoamto had said that it had invested USD 100 million for acquiring a minority stake in …
