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Qcom to lead gig workforce hiring in 2025 amid expansion, rising demand

While qcom has emerged as a viable alternative, the overall investments and count of players in the segment will go up

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Udisha Srivastav New Delhi

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Quick commerce (qcom) industry is poised to lead gig workforce hiring in 2025, propelled by a surge in demand for faster deliveries, expansion by existing players, entry of new competitors, and evolving consumer preferences in the post-pandemic era, according to industry experts.
 
The qcom industry currently employs nearly 260,000 people – around 200,000 delivery personnel and 60,000 dark store workers, according to TeamLease Staffing. The firm added that some of the major qcom companies were expected to grow their workforce by at least 60 per cent in the next six months, adding nearly 150,000 individuals.
 
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