Flipkart, Amazon double down on quick commerce with fulfilment build-out
Flipkart Minutes now operates 1,000 micro fulfilment centres with 5x YoY order growth, while Amazon invests in larger urban hubs. Both leverage 250M+ active user bases to chase Blinkit, Instamart and Zepto in a market projected at $65-70B GMV by 2030.
Flipkart and Amazon are ramping up fulfilment centres to catch up in quick commerce, leveraging existing user bases. Flipkart Minutes now has 1,000 micro fulfilment centres with 5x order growth, while Amazon invests in larger urban centres.
Why this matters
Reinforces Flipkart Minutes' aggressive expansion path, following UBS-flagged plans to add 800 dark stores by end-2026 and double its footprint into Tier-2 cities.
Omni-channel activity remains steady with 401 signals in the last 90 days.