A First of Its Kind Service
Thomas Cook India has launched a unique partnership with Blinkit that introduces foreign exchange retail to a quick commerce platform for the very first time. The collaboration allows travellers to receive Thomas Cook’s Borderless Travel Card for leisure and Study Buddy Card for students at their doorstep in just minutes. What was once a time consuming process has now been reimagined as a fast and seamless experience designed for today’s on demand lifestyle.
Convenience for Modern Travellers
Currently available in Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai the service will expand to other cities in phases. Customers receive blank forex cards instantly delivered through Blinkit while Thomas Cook’s forex team completes the required video KYC statutory compliances and card loading. Within an hour travellers are fully ready to go with cards that are secure, convenient and globally accepted. This approach is designed to simplify travel preparation and reduce the stress that often comes with arranging foreign exchange.
Meeting the Demand for Speed
Deepesh Varma, Executive Vice President of Foreign Exchange at Thomas Cook India highlighted how quick commerce is reshaping consumer expectations. He explained that offering forex cards through Blinkit not only adds convenience but also sets a new standard for travel readiness. Anish Shrivastava Senior Vice President of Revenue at Blinkit added that the partnership turns a traditionally complex task into a seamless experience underscoring both companies’ commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.
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Redefining Travel Readiness
The collaboration is a direct response to the growing demand from digital first travellers who expect speed, reliability and simplicity in every aspect of their journey. By combining Thomas Cook’s expertise in foreign exchange with Blinkit’s quick commerce capabilities the initiative makes access to forex more accessible than ever before. It marks a significant step in transforming an industry that has long been seen as cumbersome into one that aligns with the instant expectations of today’s consumers.
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