HalfPe targets 300M Tier 2/3 shoppers with 50%-off marketplace play

Forbes India advertorial spotlights HalfPe, a half-price marketplace pricing inventory at 30% of MRP for 300 million Tier 2/3 shoppers, alongside D2C names Sepoy & Co., NOIR & BLANCO and House of Khalsa scaling across Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Surat.

— Filed Fri, 12 Jun, 2026, 17:02 IST · Source Forbes India · Updated

Forbes India Brand Connect advertorial profiling founders across consumer brands including premium mixer Sepoy & Co., D2C commerce enabler NOIR & BLANCO, half-price marketplace HalfPe targeting Tier 2/3 India, and luxury Sikh-heritage brand House of Khalsa.

Why this matters

HalfPe enters India's discount marketplace race with an aggressive 50%-off positioning aimed at price-sensitive Tier 2/3 buyers, a segment under-served by Amazon and Flipkart's premium tilt.

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