For 34-year-old Harneet Sodhi, an infotech professional living with her husband in an upscale high-rise along Golf Course Road in Gurgaon, ‘doing grocery’ was never any fun. The weekend chore of taking out the car and scurrying through crowded lines in the local supermarket for the week’s groceries was always done with routine rounds of bickering, frowns and procrastination. One of the pitfalls of living in the locality, as with many other such apartment complexes in Gurgaon, was the absence of a friendly neighbourhood convenience store. “But I have now started ordering online through an app on my phone,” Sodhi says, “One gets good combo deals which work out cheaper. Besides, my orders get delivered at my time and convenience.”
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