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AskMe Grocery Targets Rs 1,800 cr GMV By March
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AskMe Grocery Targets Rs 1,800 cr GMV By March

Confident of the success of online sale of groceries, AskMe Grocery has said it expects the value of merchandise sold through its platform to touch Rs 1,800 crore by March next year. The growth is expected to come on the back of addition of new partners and expansion of its fresh food category, AskMe Grocery Co-founder Ankit Jain told PTI. "Grocery online has a lot of potential when the business is at a scale. We have been doing well and our average cart size is about Rs 1,900 and we are already processing 20,000 orders daily. The hyperlocal delivery model has really helped us," Jain said. He further said the company works with kirana store owners to offer convenience, comparison and more deals for the consumers. "We expect our annual GMV (by the end of March 2017) to touch Rs 1,800 c...