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Flipkart: Foray Into Quick Commerce
內容大綱
The quick commerce (q-commerce) format, which promised speedy delivery of groceries and other essentials in a matter of minutes, witnessed rapid growth in India. Flipkart Private Limited (Flipkart), the market leader in the broader e-commerce market, announced its intent to enter the q-commerce fray. It had already ventured into the speedy delivery business twice but did not gain traction. What encouraged Flipkart to attempt q-commerce a third time? Incumbent players Blinkit Commerce Private Limited, Zepto, and Swiggy Pvt Ltd dominated the q-commerce marketplace. What strategic measures should Flipkart consider to carve out a unique brand position and succeed in the q-commerce marketplace?
學習目標
This case is suitable for a strategic management course in a graduate-level management program. It explores the growth of the nascent q-commerce format in India and examines the strategic options available to a new entrant to make inroads into the marketplace. The case can also be taught as a session on brand positioning in a marketing management course. Having discussed this case, participants should be able to do the following: <ul>li>Understand the concept of q-commerce</li><li>Analyze the stages of a business model. Understand the edge strategy.</li><li>Develop a strategic factors analysis summary.</li><li>Determine points of parity and points of difference.</li></ul>