Retail News Round Up_Oct 07,2015

Retail News :

  • Any Move To Allow FDI In E-Commerce Will Be Opposed: CAIT
  • US Group: Put Alibaba Site Back On ‘Notorious’ Fakes List
  • Investors Get Chance To Diversify As Big Brands Like CCD And Indigo Owner Set To Enter Market
  • Grofers In Talks To Raise Rs 650 Crore; Softbank May Lead Latest Funding Round
  • Flipkart Launches Grocery Delivery App Flipkart Nearby

  • Arvind Targets Rs 250 Crore Revenue From Premium Brand Tresca In Five Years
  • Stalkbuylove Gets Funding From Ex-Rocket Internet CEO, Aecals Peter Kabel, Others
  • Tesco HSC Renamed Tesco Bengaluru
  • Tata Chemicals To Create New Brand For Food Portfolio
  • Licious, Grofers Partner To Scale Up Reach, Ensure Speedy Delivery
  • Naturally Yours Raises Funds From Angel Investor Sanjay Mehta
  • Consumer Durable Companies Like LG, Samsung Eye 30% Sales Growth On Festive Demand
  • Junior Dhoots Set To Transform Videocon From A Tech Follower To A Tech Leader
  • Godrej & Boyce Is Getting Sexier, In A Hurry
  • Adidas Indias Top Sports Goods Maker
  • Rajasthan Plans To Invest Rs 500 Crore In 500 Startups By 2020

Retails News Round up _Aug 27,2015

Retail News :

  • Ray-Ban drags online marketplace Shopclues to Court for selling fake eyewear
  • Alibaba plans big for its India outing
  • E-portals’ names removed by Nikon; High Court disposes of case
  • Amazon is quietly testing a restaurant delivery service in bid to take on GrubHub
  • Waitlist for Flipkart Ping already at over 100K, says Punit Soni
  • Amazon India launches household supplies store as new category
  • Australian coffee chain Di Bella to invest Rs 33 crore to expand in India
  • Pepperfry books retail space on Mumbai highstreet
  • Kent to invest Rs100 cr to build new facility in Noida

 

Today’s M & A Deals_Aug 18,2015

M & A Deals :

  • Foxconn, Alibaba & others invest $500M in Snapdeal
  • IDfy raises funding from NEA, others
  • Fashion discovery app Roposo raises $15M more from Tiger Global
  • IIFL to raise $153M to invest in startups
  • Freshdesk acquires video chat platform 1Click.io
  • Social wellness app builder Zoojoo.be raises $1M from RoundGlass

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  • Askme to invest $20 million in furniture etailer MebelKart
  • Tiger Global invests $15m more in fashion discovery startup Roposo
  • Shadowfax gets Rs 1.95 crore funding from Snapdeal, Limeroad founders
  • F&B Customer Engagement Startup Twyst Secures Funding
  • Deep Learning Startup HyperVerge Raises Funds
  • NDTV’s Gadget 360 Secures Funding

NDTV's Gadget 360 Secures Funding

 

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Retail News Round Up_Aug 11,2015

Retail News :

 

  • E-commerce firms like Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm and others embark on a hiring spree
  • Ecommerce cos like Zomato, Yepme offer 200% more than offline brands to sign up Bollywood celebs
  • Paytm armed with a war chest of Rs 3,200 crore for acquisitions in e commerce space
  • Flipkart, Snapdeal report strong jump in sales
  • E-tailers like Flipkart, Snapdeal and others pitch for 4G for enhanced shopping experience
  • Zomato, TinyOwl and Swiggy in talks to raise about Rs 1,000 crore
  • Ecommerce firms like Paytm, Snapdeal to give credit score based on online purchases
  • Zomato seeking small stakes in food ordering start-ups abroad
  • MobiKwik aims to process $5 billion transactions in next 2 years
  • Flipkart crosses 150 million products sales mark
  • United States Food and Drug Administration clears Nestle’s Maggi
  • Indian Angel Network Invests Rs 10 crore in Wow!
  • China’s Alibaba to take $4.6 bn stake in retailer Suning
  • Xiaomi launches Redmi 2 Prime, first to be assembled in India; announces Foxconn tie-up
  • Smartphone-driven sales to grow to 40 million by 2016

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Retail News Round Up_Aug 07,2015

Retail News :

  • Shoppers Stop To Set Up Its Own Store On Snapdeal
  • Emami Raises Rs 950 Crore For Kesh King Buy
  • Russian Billionaire Yuri Milner Seeks Startups’ Awareness For Alien Search Project
  • GAS Expects India To Be Among Its Top 3 Markets In World
  • Youwecan Ventures Invests Rs 4 Crore In Master Franchisee Of Fast-Food Chain Carls Jr
  • Klozee, Which Allows Users To Rent Premium Apparel, Raises Seed Funding From Tracxnlabs
  • Alibaba Inks Exclusive Tie-Ups With Global Brands To Sell In China
  • Ezetap Mobile Solutions Raises Rs 150 Crore From Silicon Valley’s Social+Capital Partnership
  • Amazon India Opens Third Customer Service Facility In Pune
  • Postal Department To Help Farmers Sell Their Produce Online

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