Amazon Now races to 1,000 MFCs across 100 cities by year-end with Rs 2,800 cr bet

Late entrant Amazon Now is scaling India quick commerce aggressively—from 350 to 1,000 micro-fulfilment centres and 100 cities by end-2025, backed by Rs 2,800 crore in 2025 spend. With 25% MoM order growth and 40 Pune stores live, it is closing in on Blinkit (2,243), Instamart (1,143) and JioMart.

— Filed Sat, 30 May, 2026, 14:58 IST · Source Business Today · Latest · Updated

Amazon is rapidly scaling its quick commerce arm Amazon Now in India, expanding to 1,000 micro-fulfilment centres and 100 cities by year-end, backed by Rs 2,800 crore investment, to challenge Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, Zepto and JioMart.

Why this matters

Amazon Now's MFC target nearly triples its current footprint, building on its scale-up to 500 dark stores and 500K daily orders, plus a 1,000 Eicher e-truck logistics backbone planned by 2028.

Retail-company signals steady at 1,445 over the past 90 days.