Amazon is in discussions with Swiggy for a potential deal involving Swiggy's quick commerce business, Instamart. The talks are centered around Amazon seeking a stake in a pre-IPO placement or a complete buyout. This move comes as Amazon aims to enhance its position in the rapidly growing quick commerce sector. The interest in Swiggy's Instamart follows Amazon's strategy to catch up with competitors in the quick commerce space, which has seen significant growth recently. The IPO-bound Swiggy has also been in talks with Flipkart.
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🚨🛒 #Amazon clicks on Swiggy, goes Instamart shopping Amazon wants to catch up in the quick commerce race. It has approached IPO-bound #Swiggy for a potential deal involving its quick commerce business under Instamart. Details 👇🧵