The corporate is focusing on a supply window of half-hour to 2 hours for choose, high-demand magnificence merchandise
Whereas Nykaa will provide sooner supply choices, it received’t compromise the shopper expertise in classes that require extra consideration
Regardless of this, Nykaa is eager to capitalise on fast-moving, on a regular basis important SKUs, that are extra suited to fast supply
Regardless of the continued quick-commerce frenzy within the nation, magnificence and trend ecommerce main Nykaa
just isn’t focussing on 10-minute deliveries. As a substitute, the corporate is focusing on a supply window of half-hour to 2 hours for choose, high-demand magnificence merchandise.
“Nykaa’s magnificence clients usually want time to decide on the suitable merchandise, like the right basis shade, so ultrafast supply doesn’t all the time align with our service,” Anchit Nayar, CEO of magnificence ecommerce enterprise of Nykaa, stated within the firm’s post-earnings convention name.
Nayar emphasised that whereas Nykaa will provide sooner supply choices, it received’t compromise the shopper expertise in classes that require extra consideration.
Regardless of this, Nykaa is eager to capitalise on fast-moving, on a regular basis important SKUs, that are extra suited to fast supply. These merchandise, similar to generally used magnificence necessities, are in excessive demand and characterize an important portion of the corporate’s enterprise.
In these classes, Nykaa is rolling out speedy supply providers in choose metro cities, the place it will possibly guarantee aggressive supply speeds with out considerably diluting its margins.
It’s pertinent to notice that it was reported final month that the corporate was piloting a 10-minute delivery service in choose components of Mumbai, overlaying 10% of its SKUs.
Falguni Nayar, CEO of Nykaa, stated through the name that the corporate’s funding in infrastructure, particularly its community of warehouses positioned in state capitals throughout India, has already improved supply timelines.
With the expanded community, Nykaa claims to ship 70% of its orders the following day, 45% enchancment over previous efficiency.
In an investor presentation, Nykaa stated that its similar day supply and next-day supply logistics cowl 80% of deliveries in prime 12 cities and 70% in prime 110 cities of the nation.
Falguni Nayar additionally stated that no extra capital was incurred in increasing its warehouse community within the first half of FY25. Based on her, the corporate’s funding in infrastructure doesn’t pose a heavy capex burden and is anticipated to spice up margins, supported by Nykaa’s excessive common order worth.
The corporate believes this growth will likely be accretive to its margins relatively than dilutive.
Nykaa’s consolidated internet revenue surged 66.3% to INR 12.97 Cr in Q2 FY25 from INR 7.8 Cr within the year-ago interval, as the wonder and private care (BPC) vertical delivered sturdy development.
Shares of Nykaa ended right this moment’s buying and selling session 2.66% decrease at INR 177.65 on the BSE. The corporate launched its Q2 financials after market hours.