JioMart sees order flow at four times of pre-lockdown period for kiranas

Reliance Industries’s (RIL’s) new ecommerce venture JioMart, which went live in May, saw an order flow four times that of the pre-lockdown period for partner kiranas, pointing to the potential an online-offline network has for stakeholders, the company said in its FY20 annual report. JioMart is part of Reliance Retail. The latter has a dedicated section in the RIL annual report.

The retail unit is now embarking on a journey to transform traditional retail through its JioMart platform, the company said, getting a robust omnichannel network in place. The statement acquire significance, since Reliance Retail is on the verge of announcing a deal with the Future group, which will give it access to almost 1,700 stores from the Future network.