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Reliance Retail profit grows slowly as quick commerce expansion pressures margins

Business
Published on 24 April 2026
Reliance Retail profit grows slowly as quick commerce expansion pressures margins

Margins take a hit while revenue surges fast

Reliance Retail Ventures reported modest profit growth even as revenue rose strongly, with heavy spending on quick commerce weighing on margins. The company expanded hyperlocal delivery alongside FMCG offerings and its store network, helping it build scale. Investors will now watch whether margin pressure eases as the rapid expansion translates into deeper market penetration.

  • Quick commerce investments drove revenue growth
  • Profit growth stayed modest due to margin pressure
  • Hyperlocal delivery and store expansion boosted scale
  • Focus now shifts to margin recovery and penetration
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