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Has Meesho pulled off the impossible with its new logistics network?

Pranav Balakrishnan

February 08, 2024 | 5 Min Read

Meesho’s new logistics tech platform, Valmo, onboards small businesses and gig workers to fulfil Meesho’s orders. While multiple e-commerce companies have tried and failed to do something similar, Meesho believes it has cracked the code.

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