Blinkit’s CEO received a novel request to add a 10-minute cash delivery service to the app, mirroring its recent 10-minute ambulance service launch. The proposal sparked a social media debate, with users discussing its practicality, cost implications, and security concerns. While showcasing the demand for rapid services, its feasibility remains uncertain.
Blinkit, a quick commerce platform, has launched a pilot 10-minute ambulance service in Gurugram. Equipped with essential medical supplies and staffed by trained personnel, the service aims to address slow emergency response times. The initiative has received mixed reactions on social media, with some praising the innovation and others highlighting the need for improved government services.
Quick-commerce platforms like Blinkit and Swiggy saw a surge in orders on New Year’s Eve 2025. Blinkit’s sales data revealed high demand for condoms, mineral water, and hangover remedies, sparking online discussions. Swiggy highlighted a preference for biryani, especially in Bengaluru. This data provides insights into consumer behavior during festive periods.
Blinkit’s CEO shared details of a record-breaking New Year’s Eve, with highest-ever order numbers and unusual product trends. Data revealed a surge in demand for various items, from typical party supplies to unexpected purchases. The CEO highlighted the performance of the operations team and playful competition between cities based on delivery tips.
