Electronics drives BigBasket festival season sales
Business Standard
|October 24, 2025
Quick commerce (qcom) platform BigBasket witnessed strong festival sales during Diwali, led by a 500 per cent year-on-year growth in electronics, driven largely by the sales of iPhones, the company said on Thursday.
The company attributed the surge to the festival offers available on the platform, which, combined with offerings from various brands, attracted the buyers, the company said.
This story is from the October 24, 2025 edition of Business Standard.
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