Walmart-owned ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/ecommerce” target=”_blank”>ecommerce giant Flipkart is limiting the expansion of its ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/quick-commerce” target=”_blank”>quick commerce unit, ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/flipkart-minutes” target=”_blank”>Flipkart Minutes, to the top six to eight cities to rein in costs, according to people familiar with the matter.Flipkart Minutes, which competes with Eternal-owned Blinkit, ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/swiggy-instamart” target=”_blank”>Swiggy Instamart, Zepto, BigBasket’s BB Now and Amazon Now, is currently present in 14 cities and runs a network of more than 300 so-called ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/dark-stores” target=”_blank”>dark stores, or mini warehouses. The intent is to scale this up to around 500-550 by October. Flipkart group chief executive Kalyan Krishnamurthy…
