Blinkit, Big Basket, Swiggy Instamart and Zepto have partnered with well known jewellers to address the rising demand for gold and silver during this festive season.
Quick commerce platforms Blinkit, Big Basket, Swiggy Instamart and Zepto have pledged to deliver gold and silver coins to your doorstep this Diwali and that too in just ten minutes. These services have partnered with renowned jewellers to cater to the rising demand for precious metals during this festive season.
Blinkit
Blinkit offers a range of gold and silver coins from jewellers Malabar Gold & Diamonds and Joyalukkas. Albinder Dhindsa co-founder and CEO of Blinkit shared Dhanteras wishes while announcing the festival special delivery to his followers. In his post on X he wrote
Dhanteras special: Get authentic Gold & Silver coins delivered in 10 minutes from Blinkit. We’ve got Silver (10g) and Gold (1g and 0.5g) coins from trusted brands like Malabar, Joyalukkas and MMTC.
Big Basket
Big Basket has partnered with the jewellery brand Tanishq to provide exclusive gold and silver coins to customers in various cities. Shoppers can select from Tanishq 10g Lakshmi Ganesh silver coin with 999.9 purity 1g 22-karat gold coin and 1g gold coin featuring a Lakshmi motif. Seshu Kumar chief buying and merchandising officer at Big Basket noted that this collaboration with Tanishq is part of a broader strategy to enhance their offerings during festive occasions. This Diwali Big Basket is dedicated to meeting our customers needs in just 10 minutes Mr. Kumar stated.
Swiggy Instamart
Similarly Swiggy Instamart has teamed up with Malabar Gold & Diamonds Muthoot Exim and Jar to deliver gold and silver coins directly to homes. Customers can purchase the Jar 24 Karat Gold Coin in various weights including 0.1 g, 0.25 g, 0.5 g and 1 g.
Muthoot Exim offers 24K Gold Coin (1 g) while Malabar provides a selection that includes a 24K Gold Coin (1 g) and 999 Purity Silver Coins available in 5 g, 11.66 g and 20 g options. Get all Dhanteras essentials like coins, utensils, jewellery, idols and more in 10 minutes! And that not all also receive assured rewards worth Rs.51,000/- from Jar Swiggy stated in a promotional message.
Zepto
Zepto allows customers to purchase the Augmont 24K Banyan Tree Gold Coin in weights of 0.1 g, 0.5 g and 1 g along with the Augmont 24K 999 Pure Silver Coin (10 g). Additionally Malabar offers various options including the 24K Rose Gold Coin (0.5 g), the 24K Laxmi Gold Coin (1 g) and the 999 Pure Laxmi Ganesh Silver Coin (10 g).
Dhanteras marks the beginning of the Diwali festival and is considered one of the most auspicious days for making purchases especially of brass, silver and gold items. It is believed that buying these materials on this day brings good fortune and success while warding off negative influences. This year Dhanteras falls on October 29.
