BigBasket names ex-Amazon's Amit Nanda CEO as Tata grocer slips to 7% quick-commerce share

Tata Digital installs its first external CEO at BigBasket, replacing co-founder Hari Menon. Nanda inherits a distant fourth-place position in 10-minute grocery — 7% share against Blinkit's 46%, Instamart's 27% and Zepto's 21% — and FY25 losses of ₹2,007 cr on ₹9,867 cr revenue.

— Source publishedTue, 16 Jun, 2026, 21:12 IST·First seen Tue, 16 Jun, 2026, 21:19 IST·Source Mint · Companies

What happened

BigBasket appoints ex-Amazon India executive Amit Nanda as CEO, replacing co-founder Hari Menon. First external chief for Tata-owned grocer as it trails

Key facts

  • 46% Blinkit share
  • 27% Swiggy Instamart
  • 21% Zepto
  • 7% BB Now
  • Zepto $7-8bn valuation
  • 1,200+ Zepto dark stores
  • 1,200 Flipkart Minutes dark stores
  • Revenue ₹9,866.7 cr FY25
  • Net loss ₹2,006.8 cr (+41.8%)

Why this matters

BigBasket's distant-fourth position and external-CEO reset opens a 12-month window for tuck-in M&A of regional dark-store networks or private-label brands, while Blinkit/Zepto valuations price in dominance Tata can no longer credibly contest organically.

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