Exploring the opportunity of quick-commerce: Flipkart V-P Hari Kumar

Flipkart expects grocery to be one of the highest-growing businesses for the e-commerce company in the next couple of years, said Hari Kumar G, vice president and head of grocery, Flipkart. In an interview with Peerzada Abrar, Kumar said that the company is deepening the reach of its grocery services in metros and expanding in tier-2+ towns across Bharat. Kumar said both quick-commerce and next-day delivery models can co-exist. However, the company is also exploring providing quick-commerce services in the future based on the demand it witnesses in certain locations in the country. Edited excerpts: