Capitalising on India’s burgeoning quick commerce industry, delivery giant Amazon India is planning to launch a service soon, codenamed ‘Tez.’ Reports say that the service may be operational by December 20 or January next year.

Amazon's offering, which is tentatively named Tez, will mark the global ecommerce giant's first foray into quick commerce operations globally.

Amazon India is gearing up to launch its quick commerce delivery service, codenamed 'Tez,' by late December or early next year. The move will pit Amazon against established players like Blinkit, Zepto,

Amazon India is set to venture into the booming quick commerce market with its new service, reportedly codenamed Tez.

Citing sources in the know, the report said that earlier the company was planning to launch this service in the first quarter of 2025, but now it is accelerating its plans

Amazon had planned to introduce the service in the first quarter of 2025, but the timeline has reportedly been expedited with the launch scheduled for this year-end or early 2025

The project, described as a ‘greenfield, grounds-up’ effort in Amazon job listings, prioritises team building and logistics infrastructure.

Currently, Zepto, Zomato's Blinkit, and Swiggy's Instamart dominate the sector making gross sales of about $5.5-6 billion just this month alone

The quick commerce market could outpace food delivery by 2026 in gross order value (GOV). Projections estimate the market could reach between $25 billion and $55 billion by 2030.

Amazon India is set to enter the quick commerce market with its new service, Tez, aiming for a launch by late 2024 or early 2025. This move positions Amazon against major players like Blinkit and Zepto in a rapidly growing sector.