Online food and quick commerce platforms break profit records

On the occasion of New Year Celebration 2025, quick commerce and online food delivery platforms performed brilliantly and earned huge profits. There was a flood of orders on platforms like Zepto, Blinkit, and Swiggy Instamart. Officials of the companies shared this record-breaking sales figure on social media, which reflects the high demand of the New Year.

Blinkit earned a lot

Blinkit co-founder Alvinder Dhindsa told on his X (formerly Twitter) account that Blinkit achieved many new achievements on the occasion of New Year.

• Record-breaking volume:
  • Order volumes per minute and per hour broke old records.
  • Delivery partners received the most tips.
• Left behind 2023:
  • The orders till 5 pm on December 31 crossed the figures of 2023.

Zepto achieved 200% growth

Zepto’s co-founder and CEO Adit Palicha also said that the platform achieved unprecedented success on the occasion of New Year.

• A 200% increase was recorded in order volume.
• Party items like disposable glasses, potato chips, ice cubes, and cold drinks witnessed the highest sales.

Swiggy Instamart created new history

This time Swiggy Instamart also crossed the figures of festivals like Diwali and Mother’s Day.

• New Records:
  • Phani Kishan Adepalli, co-founder of Swiggy Instamart, said that the New Year of 2025 became the day with the highest number of orders for the company.
  • CEO Amitesh Jha said that this day proved to be historic for the platform.
• Large Orders:
  • Central Goa: One customer placed an order worth ₹70,325.
  • Kolkata: A customer placed an order worth ₹64,988 on Blinkit.

Increase in demand for quick commerce platforms

Items needed for parties:

• disposable glass
• Potato Chips
• ice cubes
• Nachos
• Soda and cold drinks