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How did logistics and e-commerce shape India’s growth in 2024?

Home > Logistics > How did logistics and e-commerce shape India’s growth in 2024? How did logistics and e-commerce shape India’s growth in 2024? India’s booming e-commerce growth is reshaping logistics, driving demand for faster, tech-driven, and scalable supply chain solutions. Rajarshi Chatterjee26 Dec 2024 3:13 PM Listen to this Article Two decades ago, buying a mobile phone or groceries meant visiting bustling markets. Today, it’s a matter of minutes. My friend, Rahul, a technology professional in Bangalore, realised this during a virtual meeting when his pen ran out of ink. A quick tap on his favourite app, and within seven minutes, a new pen was delivered to his doorstep. This is the story of India’s e-commerce revolution—transforming how we live, shop, and connect.

India’s e-commerce industry, projected to reach $325 billion by 2030, is a testament to innovation. According to a YouGov study, 73% of urban Indians shop online for convenience, and 64% prefer user-friendly apps. While 63% plan their purchases, 20% admit to impulse buys, like Rahul’s last-minute orders.

Shoppers, spending ₹1,000–₹5,000 monthly, favour smartphones (59%) and skin care (50%) as top categories. Yet, when it comes to furniture and jewellery, 53% still prefer offline stores, valuing the experience of seeing and touching products.