News: Tata Group is planning to launch an all-in-one super app by the end of this year or early next year.
Facts:
- Super apps: It is a platform developed by a company offering various services under one umbrella.
- Examples:
- China’s WeChat which started out as a messaging app expanded into payments, cabs, shopping, food ordering, cab services to become a super app.
- A physical world comparison of a super app would be a mall, which allows retail space to various brands and shops across businesses and verticals.