Flipkart on Tuesday launched a hyperlocal service in suburbs of Bangalore, four years after the e-commerce group abruptly concluded its previous foray into this category.
The e-commerce group, owned by Walmart, said Flipkart Quick leverages the company's supply chain infrastructure and a new location mapping technology framework to deliver more than 2,000 products across grocery, perishables, smartphones, electronics accessories, and stationary items within 90 minutes to customers.
When a customer places an order, the items are sourced from local neighborhood stores, warehouses and retail chains. Flipkart Quick initially operational in Whitefield, Panathur, HSR Layout, BTM Layout, Banashankari, KR Puram and Indiranagar among other suburbs of Bangalore allows customers to book a convenient two-hour slot between 6am to midnight for