MyGrahak.com puts food and groceries online in Indian capital

14th December 2011
MyGrahak.com  puts food and groceries online in Indian capital

 Dec 15 2011: The first online retailing platform in India -- MyGrahak.com --selling food, grocery and household items has opened its doors -- sorry, portal! -- to the public in Delhi & the National Capital Region [NCR].  MyGrahak, currently, has 8,500 registered families using the portal to buy from a range of 10,000 SKUs (Stock Keeping Units).
Founded in December, 2010, MyGrahak Shopping online  plansa turnover of Rs. 1o billion  by 2015. MyGrahak.com is opening a new entire category for e-commerce in India. Key figures of MyGrahak,
· 5000 transactions per month growing at over 30% month on month
· Average bill size – Rs. 1,100
· Loyalty rate – repeat purchases have increased to 50% from 30% in last 2 months
· 7000 sq. ft. warehouse managed by company in Delhi
· 8,500 registered families
· 10,000 SKUs (Stock Keeping Units) – target of 35,000 SKUs
· Delivery vehicles fitted with GPS
Says Ambuj Jhunjhunwala, Founder & CEO, MyGrahak Shopping Online Ltd : “Keeping the customer at the core of all activities, MyGrahak is a firm that intends to change the nature of consumer retail from ‘transactional sales’ to ‘sales through relationships’ thus differentiating from other format of retail stores. We don’t only sell household products; we aim to sell experiences, enriching the lives of people by using technology to create a world-class global retail destination by 2015.” www.mygrahak.com