Quick commerce eyes 8X jump to $68 Bn GMV by 2031 as brands pivot from speed to margins

Inc42 Datalabs projects Indian q-commerce GMV at $68 Bn by 2031, growing 52% CAGR from $8.3 Bn in 2026. Food & grocery leads at 28% CAGR, fashion 20%, electronics 18%. Blinkit NOV hit ₹14,386 Cr in Q4 FY26, up 95.4% YoY. Brand focus shifts to fill rates, dark store throughput, unit economics.

— Filed Thu, 14 May, 2026, 12:10 IST · Source Inc42 · Updated

Inc42 Datalabs projects Indian quick commerce GMV to grow 8X to $68 Bn by 2031 at 52% CAGR, with food and grocery leading. Brands shift focus from speed to fill rates, dark store throughput, and margins; Blinkit NOV jumped 95% YoY.