Rapido partners Big Basket, Big Bazaar & Spencer's for essential deliveries in COVID lockdown

Rapido teams up with Big Basket, Big Bazaar and Spencer's Retail for last-mile essential deliveries across 90 cities during India's lockdown, deploying 70% of its driver fleet and waiving commissions. Talks underway with Grofers, Dunzo and FreshToHome.

— Filed Wed, 8 Jul, 2026, 05:37 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

Rapido partners with Big Basket, Big Bazaar and Spencer's Retail for last-mile essential deliveries across 90 cities during India's COVID-19 lockdown, deploying 70% of its driver fleet and waiving commissions, while in talks with Grofers, Dunzo and FreshToHome.

Why this matters

Rapido pivots its bike-taxi fleet to last-mile essential logistics, consistent with recent signals on its 90-city delivery tie-ups with Big Basket, Big Bazaar and Spencer's during lockdown.

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