The platform was
soft-launched in December 2019. A
pilot was initially launched in select areas of
Navi Mumbai,
Thane and
Kalyan in April 2020. In May 2020, JioMart was fully launched in 200 cities and towns across India. Within only a few days of its launch, the JioMart app surpassed one million downloads. In October 2020, JioMart signed an agreement with
Infibeam Avenues. Under this deal, Jio will use Infibeam's solutions to power its e-commerce and digital payments services. In August 2022, JioMart signed an agreement with
Meta to launch first-ever end-to-end shopping experience on WhatsApp. Under this deal, Jio will use
WhatsApp's chat solutions to power its grocery shopping service in India. In June 2024, JioMart entered
quick-commerce by claiming to deliver groceries in under an hour. ==References==