Quick commerce to become quicker as drone deliveries make their way

Imagine receiving your next online shopping parcel in a drone. Sounds far-fetched? With the pace at which quick commerce is growing in urban centres, drone deliveries may soon become a reality.

According to industry predictions, by 2027, around 30% of all quick commerce deliveries in major cities will be conducted by drones.

This is because drone deliveries offer massive benefits to quick commerce businesses. “For quick commerce players, drones can cut delivery times by up to 50%, slashing costs by 30%,” Rohan Dani, investment professional, BlackSoil told Fe.