Flipkart, Tata Consumer Products Limited Partner to Launch Distribution Solution Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

New Delhi: Flipkart and Tata Consumer Products Limited said on Saturday they have come together to launch a distribution solution amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, enabling access to essential food and beverage products to consumers. Also Read – ‘Gradual Dilution of Lockdown’: MHA Pulls up West Bengal Admin For Allowing Shops of Non-essential Goods to Open

Tata Consumer Products distributors will list as marketplace sellers on the Flipkart platform, a joint statement said. Also Read – ‘About 70% of Vaccines Used Around The World Are Made in India’

Consumers can use the Flipkart platform to buy different combo packs of essential products such as beverages (Tata Tea and Coffee) and foods (Tata Sampann Spices, Pulses, and Nutri mixes) offered by Tata Consumer Products, it said. Also Read – Maharashtra Extends Lockdown Till April 30; CM Thackeray Says ‘We Will Show The Way to Country in Tough Times’

Flipkart”s marketplace supply chain will fulfill the orders by picking up these essentials combinations from Tata Consumer Company distributors and delivering them to customers using its network of delivery executives.

The partnership is already operational in Bengaluru, and the companies plan to expand these facilities in Mumbai and Delhi in the coming week and Tier 2 towns in the future.

The product combinations have been curated keeping in mind specific needs of Indian consumers, while also offering them significant cost benefits, the statement said