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Now, TradeBriefs Premium members can interact with other Entrepreneurs & Decision-makers on our exclusive Group | Share leads & tips to help each other succeed   Access to all content | No ad mailers Ecommerce How Hyperlocal Delivery Startups Evolved During The Pandemic Apart from food, groceries and household essentials startups which saw spike in form of consumers order, the other startups in the domain revamped their strategy in order to enhance growth. Ecommerce How 5G implementation can transform the Indian retail sector Effective deployment of 5G can lead to a dramatic increase in speed and performance. It enables a new efficient spectrum in terms of business continuity and refined customer experience. Ecommerce Flipkart's SPAC listing will strengthen its position in Indian ecommerce India is touted as one of the fastest-growing markets for ecommerce. 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