Fans, Eye Glasses & Sony PlayStation - Blinkit Sells It All, Internet Wants Ambulance Service Too!
Ecommerce took India by storm when Amazon, Flipkart and other giants changed the shopping scene. Online shopping has become the norm since years now but with the entry of quick commerce in the scene, even routine needs are met at a lightning speed.
Ecommerce took India by storm when Amazon, Flipkart and other giants changed the shopping scene. Online shopping has become the norm since years now but with the entry of quick commerce in the scene, even routine needs are met at a lightning speed.
Speedy delivery of groceries and other goods became easier with Blinkit, Zepto, Big Basket and the likes. Now, Blinkit has taken it a notch higher and it will soon deliver ceiling fans in just 12 minutes.
Atomberg CEO and co-founder Arindam Paul took to X to announce this piece of news.
¡°Now live on Blinkit. Same price as other ecom platforms. Delivery in 12 minutes. Let¡¯s see how many we sell this summer,¡± he wrote.
Now live on Blinkit
¡ª Arindam Paul (@arindam___paul) April 10, 2024
Same price as other e-com platforms
Delivery in 12 minutes
Lets see how many we sell this summer@letsblinkit @albinder pic.twitter.com/tO561EWp51
No points for guessing that this post spread like wildfire on the microblogging platform where many users couldn¡¯t help but post funny reactions to it.
One suggested an additional business idea to tie-up with Urban Company for installation.
.¡°So many opportunities to crack ¡°fan¡± jokes here w/ Blinkit This is very cool to see btw & I¡¯d imagine some form of installation tie-up with Urban Company?¡± a user noted.
To this Arindam responded by saying, ¡°Yes, UC tie up in progress. Should happen soon.¡±
Another user quipped, ¡°Next up, a Rolls Royce/BMW delivered in 10 minutes?¡±
¡°Now, do the First AID and ambulance service in 10 minutes,¡± wrote a third user.
¡°Fan will be delivered in 12 Mins¡¡¡ but I am sure that Electrician to install the Fan will take 12 days¡¡.,¡± an X user exclaimed.
That is not all! Blinkit Has Also Partnered With Sony Playstation For Hyperfast Delivery!
Blinkit has partnered with Sony to offer hyperfast delivery of the latest PlayStation 5 (PS5) Slim edition and controllers. Customers in Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, and Mumbai can now order the PS5 Slim or Slim Digital Edition and have it delivered within just 10 minutes. Additionally, Blinkit is also offering the PS5 DualSense controllers for purchase.
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Deepinder Goyal And Peyush Bansal¡¯s Alliance Outside Of Shark Tank India Season 3
While this duo often shares the screen as Shark Tank India Season 3 judges, they seem to have taken this camaraderie and turned it into a business opportunity as well. Zomato-owned Blinkit is also offering the delivery of Lenskart sunglasses and computer glasses in 10 minutes.
Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa announced on X that Blinkit will now offer Lenskart's sunglasses and computer glasses from the Hustlr range. Customers can expect delivery of Lenskart products within just 10 minutes. Dhindsa expressed curiosity about the evolution of Hustlr as a brand in the future.
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