To hike prices by 9.6% from Jan 1: Blue Dart

“We are now better than pre-COVID scenario, so I am sure given the current ecosystem we are optimistic about the future,” Aneel Gambhir, CFO, Blue Dart said in an interview to CNBC-TV18.

“From pricing perspective, we do not see a reduction, on the contrary we have already announced a 9.6 percent price hike effective January 1st,” he said.

Gambhir said there were some challenges on the volume side because of the offices not working to the full capacities and also BFSI sector which was one of the main sector in document business also not performing to the level which they were doing pre-pandemic.