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Quick Commerce Expected to Reach 20–23% of India's Metro Retail Spend

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Quick Commerce Expected to Reach 20–23% of India's Metro Retail Spend

Quick commerce currently claims 6% of total retail spend in Indian metros, with researchers projecting growth to 20–23% in coming years. Unit economics in Q-commerce are under pressure; builders should evaluate network effects, supply-chain efficiency, and customer lifetime value defensibility before betting on scale.

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