Quick commerce sunscreen is projected to be nearly 2.7x vs Summer 2025. The category is experiencing unprecedented growth driven by dark store expansion in Tier 2/3 cities, demand becoming structurally year-round rather than seasonal, and a fast-growing consumer shift toward ingredient-led, new-age brands over legacy incumbents. Tier 2/3 cities now account for 43.3% of category GMV, up 8.4 pp year-on-year.
The report delves into key category trends across the category in India on quick commerce. It highlights how the category has moved in 2026, top players across quick commerce & various deep dives across format, SPF level, pack size, pricing, and top brands’ visibility.
The Report Covers 10 Brands Analysis Over
~₹178 Cr
Summer (April-June) 2026 Projected GMV
2.7X
+170% vs Summer 2025
43.3%
Tier 2/3 GMV share
6
India Regions covered on Quick Com
Uncovering Insights On
- Category size & GMV
- Top brands & share
- SPF-level trends
- Format wars: creams, gels, sticks & sprays
- Search & visibility (paid vs organic SOV)
- Pack size trends
- Performance marketing & ROAS benchmarks