DMart parent Avenue Supermarts approves Rs 500 crore investment in online grocery arm
- Source
- The Economic Times - Industry
- Source link
- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/retail/dmart-parent-avenue-supermarts-approves-rs-500-crore-investment-in-online-grocery-arm/articleshow/133386263.cms
- Published
- 2026-08-20 19:06:32
- Discovered by ProcIntel
- 2026-08-20 20:50:17
- Category
- Procurement & Supply Chain News
- Geography
- India
- Organisations
- —
- Review status
- Pending
- Record type
- REAL
Summary
Avenue Supermarts, the parent of DMart, has approved an additional investment of up to ₹500 crore in Avenue E-Commerce, which operates DMart Ready, despite widening losses. The online grocery arm’s FY26 revenue rose 17% to ₹4,094 crore, while its loss increased to ₹307 crore. The company is focusing on 11 key cities.
Procurement Relevance Gate
FAIL
— score 7.0/100 — evaluated 2026-08-20 20:50:17
Only geographic exposure matched — no substantive content indicator, so this cannot pass alone.
- geographic_exposure (weight 8) — matched on "1 linked geography"
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