Meesho acquires Kirana Club for Rs 202 crore in all-cash deal to scale B2B ecommerce
Meesho takes a 100 percent stake in B2B retail platform Kirana Club, gaining access to its 4.1 million small-retailer network across Tier 2-4 and rural India. The all-cash deal accelerates Meesho's push into B2B ecommerce beyond its consumer marketplace.
Meesho will acquire B2B retail platform Kirana Club for Rs 202 crore in an all-cash deal to expand its B2B ecommerce, leveraging Kirana Club's 4.1 million small-retailer network across Tier 2-4 and rural India.
Why this matters
The Kirana Club buy follows Meesho's recent IPO, which was subscribed 2.46x on Day 1, signaling a push to scale B2B distribution alongside strong public-market demand.
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