Meesho buys Kirana Club in Rs 202 crore all-cash deal to scale B2B distribution
Meesho is acquiring B2B retailing platform Kirana Club in a Rs 202 crore all-cash transaction, gaining access to over 4.1 million small retailers across Tier 2-4 cities and rural India to expand its FMCG distribution and B2B ecommerce footprint.
Meesho will acquire B2B retailing platform Kirana Club in an all-cash deal worth Rs 202 crore to expand its B2B ecommerce, tapping over 4.1 million small retailers across Tier 2-4 cities and rural India for FMCG distribution.
Why this matters
The Kirana Club buyout follows Meesho's strong IPO debut, where the offering was subscribed 2.46x on Day 1, signaling aggressive expansion into B2B retail distribution across rural and Tier 2-4 markets.
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