Online grocery delivery startup Bigbasket on March 24 announced the acquisition of 100 percent stake in Bengaluru-based milk delivery app DailyNinja. The move is a step towards consolidating its subscription delivery business, especially in Bengaluru.The Alibaba-backed company will now have access to DailyNinja’s network of 2,000 milkman partners across India. The merger comes at a time when online grocers are struggling to meet increased demand on account of the 21-day complete lockdown in wake of novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic.To catch all live updates on the coronavirus pandemic, click here…Close BigBasket said in a statement that the merger would help DailyNinja “grow its business twofold within a month by leveraging BigBasket’s supply chain capabilities. Also, DailyNinja’s customers can access BBDaily’s non-milk range.” related news Coronavirus pandemic | India’s huge outsourcing industry struggles with work-from-home scenario Coronavirus pandemic | Some Indian ports declare force majeure, could delay crude discharge: Sources Coronavirus | TRAI to study telcos demand seeking extra spectrum to handle rise in data: Report The deal is estimated to value Bengaluru-based DailyNinja around Rs 48 crore in stock, sources told The Economic Times.BigBasket had in 2018 acquired Pune-based RainCan and Bengaluru-based Morningcart for its morning delivery service, BBDaily. The… Read full this story
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