Overview
- India’s quick commerce gross order value reached ₹64,000 crore in FY25 and is projected to nearly triple to ₹2 lakh crore by FY28.
- The sector added 1,272 dark stores in FY25, bringing the total to 3,072 and lifting average revenue per store by 25 percent.
- Expansion into tier-2 cities is reducing breakeven thresholds to about 800 orders per store thanks to lower rents and labour costs.
- Fee-based revenue surged to ₹10,500 crore in FY25 with take-rates rising from 7–9 percent in FY22 to 14–18 percent.
- Quick commerce has generated roughly 450,000 jobs since 2022, with workers earning average monthly incomes around ₹20,000.