Last Updated on 19/08/2024 by wccexam Desk
Raksha Bandhan 2024 is being celebrated all over India. Today is the afternoon muhurat in most places. According to a report, this year people have done a lot of shopping from e-commerce platforms. Not only this, people have also used quick commerce platforms like Blinkit and Zepto etc. Let’s know about it in detail.
According to the report of Economics Times, the quick commerce market has received a good response on this Raksha Bandhan. Blinkit and Zepto have seen an increase in sales on this Raksha Bandhan. Along with this, they are making big preparations for the upcoming festive season. Cyber frauds can also be active on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, which can cheat you.
On the occasion of Rakhi, the Quick Commerce market has seen a 5-fold increase. While Zepto is going to double the number of stock keeping units from 10 thousand, Blinkit is running 25 thousand stock keeping units at some locations. Users will get delivery of goods, rakhi or gifts etc. at their homes within just 10-20 minutes from the Quick Commerce platform.
Cyber scammers are also active on this Raksha Bandhan, which can cause you financial loss. In many cyber scams, victims lose their lifelong earnings. Nowadays, different methods of cyber scams have emerged, which include jobs to fake investments.
In such a situation, one should avoid clicking on fake offers, fake gifts and any unknown links etc. Apart from this, do not share OTP etc. on any other website.
Flipkart, Amazon India and other companies are preparing for Diwali sale, where both platforms offer great deals, discounts and other benefits. Meanwhile, Quick Commerce Market is also preparing itself and is ready to enter this festival season.
Many platforms are planning to double their stock units so that products can be provided to customers quickly and in a larger range. Zepto is working on doubling its number, information about which has been shared by the company’s CEO himself.
Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)