2. INTRODUCTION
Blinkit was formerly known. As Grofers and was found in 2013
by Albinder Dhindsa and Saurabh Kumar.
It was rebranded in 2021.
It was acquired by Zomato in 2022.
It focus on quick commerce, delivering groceries and daily
essentials in 10 minutes.
3. HOW BLINKIT WORKS:
OPERATIONS
1. Dark Stores: Mini-warehouses stocked with high demand
items or everyday essentials located 2-3 km from
customers.
2. AI Powered Inventory and Demand Prediction: Machine
learning models track trends and consumer behavior to
ensure the right products are available at the right place.
3. The Delivery Ninja Network: Delivery partners are
assigned based on proximity to dark stores and customers.
AI finds the fastest routes based on real time traffic.
4. REVENUE SOURCES OF BLINKIT
1. DELIVERY FEES
2. COMMISSION
FROM SELLERS
3. ADVERTISEMENTS
AND
PROMOTIONS
4. PARTNERSHIPS
AND
COLLABORATIONS
5. DARK STORE
MODELS
5. MARKETING STRATEGIES
1. SPEED BASED
MARKETING- “10
MINUTES MAGIC”
2. VIRAL BILLBOARD
CAMPAIGNS
3. DATA DRIVEN
PERSONALIZATION
10. CHALLENGES FACED BY BLINKIT
1. Beating the Traffic
2. Stock Up Fast Moving Items
3. The 10 Minute Pressure Clock
4. Tough Competition
5. Expanding to every
City
11. CONCLUSION
Blinkit has revolutionized grocery
shopping and daily essentials making it
faster thank hunger, lazier thank cooking
and smarter thank last minute panic. But
like any super fast services, it faces
challenges from traffic jams to tough
competition and expanding to more
cities.
Despite hurdles, Blinkit keeps pushing
boundaries with faster deliveries better
tech and unexpected surprises.
One thing’s for sure: Blinkit isn’t just
delivering groceries; it’s delivering
convenience, humor and a whole lot of
“Thank God, I needed that!” moment.