--- title: "Walmart-backed Flipkart expands quick-commerce push as Amazon ramps up in India" url: https://daily.dev/posts/walmart-backed-flipkart-expands-quick-commerce-push-as-amazon-ramps-up-in-india-my1bvtt8o source_url: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/23/walmart-backed-flipkart-expands-quick-commerce-push-as-amazon-ramps-up-in-india type: article source: "TechCrunch" published: 2026-06-24T00:31:06.387Z updated: 2026-06-24T02:20:20.396Z tags: ["amazon", "ecommerce"] reading_time: 4 upvotes: 1 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Walmart-backed Flipkart expands quick-commerce push as Amazon ramps up in India **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 4 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Flipkart's quick-commerce service, Minutes, has reached 1,000 micro-fulfillment centers less than two years after launch and plans to expand to 1,500 by end of 2026. Orders have grown 400% year-over-year, with demand shifting beyond groceries into electronics, beauty, and personal care. Amazon is also aggressively expanding its Amazon Now service, now live in 15+ cities with 500+ micro-fulfillment centers and targeting 100 cities. Both companies are seeing strong growth in smaller Indian cities, with Flipkart covering 130+ cities and Amazon noting 70% of new Prime members come from smaller markets. India now has over 5,500 dark stores, with analysts projecting growth to 7,500 by 2030. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Amazon’s rapid-delivery push wipes $15bn off India’s Eternal and Swiggy](https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-s-rapid-delivery-push-wipes-15bn-off-india-s-eternal-and-swiggy-awswnsndl) · The Next Web · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Amazon ups India bet with fresh $13B AI infrastructure investment](https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-ups-india-bet-with-fresh-13b-ai-infrastructure-investment-c5xnb4a9x) · TechCrunch · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [India reportedly tells quick-commerce firms to drop 10-minute delivery promise](https://daily.dev/posts/india-reportedly-tells-quick-commerce-firms-to-drop-10-minute-delivery-promise-pyc3qjdhd) · TechCrunch · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [The Pulse of India’s Supply Chain: How Flipkart Plans for 500 Million Customers — Part 1](https://daily.dev/posts/the-pulse-of-india-s-supply-chain-how-flipkart-plans-for-500-million-customers-part-1-hxe7hr5gd) · Flipkart Tech · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#amazon](https://daily.dev/tags/amazon), [#ecommerce](https://daily.dev/tags/ecommerce) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/walmart-backed-flipkart-expands-quick-commerce-push-as-amazon-ramps-up-in-india-my1bvtt8o)