Swiggy Instamart's Holi-week festive handling fee resurfaces, dating back to March 2025
Resurfacing a March 2025 move, Swiggy Instamart had introduced a festive handling fee for orders placed during Holi week, marking a holiday-period pricing adjustment by the Indian quick-commerce platform.
Swiggy Instamart introduced a festive handling fee for orders during Holi week, signalling a holiday-period pricing adjustment by the Indian quick-commerce platform.
Why this matters
The fee aligns with recent signals on Swiggy Instamart's Holi-week festive handling fee and quick commerce shifting from dark-store growth toward asset productivity.
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