Retail news Round Up_March 23,2016

Retail news :

  • JLL India partners with Snapdeal to market residential properties online
  • Flipkart, Axe, Volini among others to sponsor IPL 9 on Hotstar
  • Tech A-listers backs on-demand mobile tutoring platform HashLearn
  • Urban Ladder looks to clock GMV of $250 mn by June2017
  • Infibeam’s Rs 450-cr IPO subscribed 63% on second day of offer
  • Amazon India, Dettol for launching air protect masks
  • E-commerce brands to drive change in online ad industry
  • Tata Sons buys Rs 312cr Titan shares
  • US sportswear brand New Balance debuts in India with 50 stores opening
  • Jewellers’ strike against 1% excise duty enters 21st day
  • ITC looking at new products in ghee segment Hindu Business Line
  • Tesco takes fight to discounters with new own-label ranges
  • Agri biz vertical of M&M forays into dairy segment with Saboro
  • PVR set to open India’s largest multiplex in Noida
  • Fortumo to offer carrier billing insights to mobile operators
  • JustDial buys back over 1M shares for Rs 165 crore
  • Byju’s Learning secures $75M from Sequoia Capital & Sofina
  • Ola acquires digital payments startup Qarth

 

 

 

 

 

 

“The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”

-Debbi Fields

 

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Retail news Round Up_March 10,2016

Retail news :

  • Uber’s $17M MoU with Haryana Govt to focus on ridesharing
  • Quikr launches product delivery & checking through Doorstep
  • PayU Biz to launch POS terminals in India by April 2016
  • InnerChef acquihires EatonGo and Flavour Labs
  • OYO Rooms ties up with PayPal for i’national transactions
  • Amazon India to Launch its own Digital Wallet, But Through Acquisitions
  • Ola to shut down its grocery and food delivery business next week

“Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.

-Henry Ford

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Retail News Round Up_ Jan 14,2016

Retail News :

  • Amazon India pedals for greener world, delivers packages under 5km radius by bicycle
  • Walmart plans tieups with online retailers
  • Indra Nooyi becomes Yale’s biggest alumni donor
  • Nestle is being sued for allegedly using child slaves on cocoa farms
  • Godrej Appliances lines up more products under NXW brand
  • Narayana Murthy says Start Up India to boost entrepreneurship, jobs
  • Young entrepreneurs raise clamour for invite to PM Modi’s Start Up India action plan
  • Startups are now swearing by crowdfunding platforms like Grex and Equity Crest to raise money
  • PayU launches payment splitting solution for online marketplaces
  • TravelKhana and IRCTC tie up for meals on trains
  • Orange to buy Airtel’s operations in Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone
  • IndusInd Bank ties up with PayU to launch digital banking for its users

 

“WE KNOW WHO OUR CUSTOMER IS AND WE’RE A COMPANY STANDING FIRM WITH OUR POINT OF VIEW.”

– RALPH LAUREN, CEO, RALPH LAUREN

 

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Retail News Round Up_Dec 24,2015

Retail News :

  • RBI allows foreign investors to buy upto 49 per cent in V-Mart Retail
  • Flipkart ropes in designers like Pitti Imagine and Timzy Batra to help sellers create world-class products
  • Amazon India unit signs MoU with NIESBUD to encourage online growth of small businesses
  • Snapdeals FreeCharge unit keen on running RBIs bill payment system
  • ShopClues announces the launch of exclusive Star Wars merchandise
  • Delhis favourite leather product maker Nappa Dori scouts for space in Mumbai
  • Kwality looks to scoop up midsized dairy companies
  • McVities maker United Biscuits moves to Marie biscuits and cookies
  • Idea launches 4G services starting with 75 towns in South India
  • Swarajya magazine gets Quintype’s CMS in a partnership
  • Mahindra Group Launches MoboMoney, a NFC Based Digital Wallet!
  • MakeInIndia Vivo Opens its First Manufacturing Plant in India; Invests Rs 125 Crores
  • Micromax Smartphones Will Come Pre-loaded with an E-wallet; Partners with TranServ

Today’s Wealth Mantra !

“With the possible exception of things like box scores, race results, and stock market tabulations, there is no such thing as Objective Journalism. The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms.”

-Hunter S. Thompson

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Retail News Round Up_Dec 22,2015

Retail News :

  • Placements in newer IITs get off to a strong start as e-commerce cos line up with job offers
  • PepperTap bags Rs 26 crore in debt finance, acquires Jiffstore
  • Amazon India expands logistics footprint to 2,100 urban centres
  • Nestle India gears up to launch more Maggi variants

  • Demographic shifts, ecommerce, digital space to reshape FMCG
  • Godrej Agrovet buys Creamline’s 25% stake for Rs 150 crore
  • Late stage funding dries up for start-ups
  • Raymond to invest Rs1,500cr in Amravati
  • Future Retail signs bond deal with Axis Bank
  • Intex launches smartphone with Truecaller & Truedialer integration
  • Government to make all CBSE textbooks available online

 

“When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.”
– Ellen DeGeneres

 

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