Partnership · Commerce & Consumer Brands
Bigbasket partners with RCB for third IPL season
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- Date
- Company
- BigBasket
- What it does
- Online grocery delivery service
- Kind
- Partnership
What they do
Bigbasket is an online grocery delivery platform serving Indian households
What happened
It extended its partnership with Royal Challengers Bengaluru for the 2026 IPL season
Why it matters
The collaboration now includes the women’s squad alongside the men’s team
The details
- Bigbasket has extended its partnership with Royal Challengers Bengaluru for the IPL 2026 season.
- This marks the third consecutive year of collaboration between the two entities.
- The company serves as the official quick commerce partner for the 2026 T20 League.
- A digital film was launched featuring stars like Virat Kohli and Krunal Pandya.
- Actor Danish Sait plays a character named Nags disguised as a delivery partner.
- The campaign highlights the brand's connection to cricket fans across India.
- Co-Founder & CEO Hari Menon is associated with this strategic update.
The bigger picture
- Extending the deal shows continued confidence in sports marketing for grocery brands.
- Inclusion of the women’s squad signals broader engagement strategies for the league.
About the business
- Bigbasket operates as an online grocery delivery service for consumers.
- It provides quick commerce solutions through its digital platform.
- The company targets households needing daily essentials delivered efficiently.
- Partnerships help maintain visibility among large consumer audiences.
- Digital campaigns are used to reinforce brand recall during major events.
Founders
- Hari Menon, Co-Founder & CEO
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