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BigBasket Pilots 10-Minute Food Deliveries in Bengaluru Ahead of Nationwide Rollout

The Tata-backed grocer plans to expand its dark store network to 40 locations by July to support rapid 10-minute deliveries.

BigBasket to join 10-minute food delivery race by FY26, takes on Zomato, Swiggy

Overview

  • BigBasket is piloting its 10-minute food delivery service in Bengaluru and will expand to 40 dark stores by July.
  • The company intends to roll out nationwide 10-minute deliveries by the end of March 2026.
  • BigBasket will source menu items exclusively from Tata Group brands such as Starbucks and Qmin, avoiding external restaurant partnerships.
  • The grocer’s network of 700 dark stores is set to grow to between 1,000 and 1,200 by December 2025 to bolster logistics.
  • Backed by sufficient Tata Group capital, BigBasket aims for an IPO within 18 to 24 months without raising external funds.