Flipkart Enters Food Delivery at 10% Commission on ONDC: What It Means for India's Restaurants
Posted on 4th Sep 2026 06:12:29 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: food delivery, ONDC, Flipkart, restaurants, SME growth
Walmart-owned Flipkart is rolling out an ONDC-powered food delivery service in Bengaluru with a restaurant commission of around 10 percent, far below the 16-30 percent charged by incumbents. Here is what the shift means for restaurant owners and food SMEs across India.
Kirana 2.0: How DigiDukaan Is Digitising India's 1.4 Crore Neighbourhood Stores
Posted on 29th Aug 2026 06:16:58 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: kirana stores, DigiDukaan, ONDC, retail technology, MSME, small business India
DigiDukaan, the DPIIT-ONDC initiative, is moving India's 1.4 crore kirana stores from phone-call ordering to digital B2B procurement. Here is what it means for shopkeepers, distributors and brands.
ONDC Raises Rs 220 Crore from Zoho, Uber and Paytm: What It Means for India's Small Sellers
Posted on 24th Aug 2026 06:14:44 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: ONDC, e-commerce, small business, D2C, startup funding, digital commerce
ONDC has raised Rs 220 crore from Zoho, Uber, Paytm and BSE Technologies to fund its transition to ONDC 2.0, with plans to raise another Rs 210 crore. Here is what the round means for small sellers, D2C brands and MSMEs on India's open commerce network.
MSME TEAM Initiative: The Government Scheme Helping 5 Lakh Small Businesses Sell Online
Posted on 14th Aug 2026 06:14:22 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: MSME, ONDC, Digital Commerce, Small Business, E-commerce India
A practical guide to the MSME TEAM Initiative - the Rs 277.35 crore government scheme helping five lakh micro and small enterprises get subsidised cataloguing, logistics and packaging support to sell online through ONDC.
ONDC in 2026: How India's Open Commerce Network Is Opening New Doors for Small Businesses
Posted on 13th Aug 2026 06:14:41 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: ONDC, e-commerce, small business, digital commerce, India SME
ONDC crossed 500 million transactions in July 2026. Here is what India's open commerce network means for small businesses — and a practical guide to joining it.
D2C Boom Moves to Small Towns: Tier 2 and Tier 3 Cities Now Power India's E-Commerce Growth
Posted on 9th Aug 2026 07:51:12 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: D2C, e-commerce India, Tier 2 Tier 3 cities, ONDC, small business, online retail, digital commerce
Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities now drive 66% of new D2C orders in India. McKinsey, IBEF and ONDC data show why small-town India is the new growth engine of e-commerce - and what small businesses should do about it.