Retail news Round Up_March 16,2016

Retail news :

  • Sri Sri Ravi Shankar plans to take FMCG space by storm
  • E-commerce firm Infibeam seeks up to $67 million in sector’s first IPO
  • Amazon offers to help startups in AP BusinessLine
  • Government promises jewellers ‘zero interference’ with taxman over excise duty levy
  • Private equity funds, textile companies vie for debt-ridden Alok Industries
  • Maha govt for invoking IT Act on illegal online medicine sale
  • Government to promote India as investment destination for startups
  • Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla Announce ‘WebAssembly’- A Faster Web Standard
  • Reliance Jio signs intracircle roaming deal with BSNL
  • Viacom18 ties up with Robosoft, Kaltura & others for VOOT
  • Zee Media launches global English news channel WION
  • Credihealth adds 50 more hospitals to its platform across India

 

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Retail News Round Up_Oct 26,2015

Retail News :

  • Paytm Will Now Allow Wallet Top Ups At Bank Of Maharashtra Atms
  • Fork Media Acquires Equity In Wifi Ad Network Spid
  • Erosnow Ties With Ortel To Offer Subscription Based Movie Streaming
  • Citrus Acqui-Hires Payments Company Zwitch
  • 30 Million Mobile Number Portability Requests In India In August 2015
  • Vidooly Launches Cms For Youtubers, Mcns & Brands
  • Flipkart Sells $200 Million Worth Of Mobile Phones During ‘Big Billion’ Sale
  • Mobikwik Looks To Raise $50-100 Million To Drive Expansion
  • Reliance Jio Is Determined To Launch Their 4g Services Packed With A Smartphone Costing Just Rs 4000
  • Twitter Has Launched Twitter Polls For Users Across The World.

 

 

Retail News Round Up_Oct 13,2015

Retail News :

  • CashKaro targeting over Rs 300 crore in GMV
  • Pepe plans to raise India marketing spend by 20%
  • LVMH fashion and leather sales growth slows in Q3
  • Burger King partners Scootsy for home delivery
  • INOX partners wtih SAP to integrate back-end operations and facilitate customers
  • Mars International launches pet food brand ‘Eukanuba’ in India
  • To Stop Physical Publishing of 3.5Cr Pages Of Gazette Notifications; Moves To ePublishing on Massive Scale
  • ISRO Will Launch India’s Own Satellite Navigation: IRNSS; Will end American Monopoly Of GPS

 

Retail News Round Up_Sep 16,2015

Retail News :

  • Snapdeal acquires Silicon Valley startup Reduce Data
  • Hector Beverages to spend $10 mn to expand Mysore plant capacity
  • Mahindra Retail to rename Mom & Me stores as ‘Babyoye by Mahindra’
  • Advertising market to grow 13.8% in 2015 as TV spends go up
  • Ola and Uber start charging drivers Rs 300 per week
  • Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Mozilla Join Hands To Create Next-Gen Open Video Format

 

 

Retail News Round Up_Sep 03, 2015

Retail News :

  •  98% of mobile apps of Top 50 Indian e-Commerce companies vulnerable to security attacks
  • Snapdeal acquires Silicon Valley startup Reduce Data
  • Tax is depriving us from going out shopping and eating
  • Mahindra Retail to rename Mom & Me stores as ‘Babyoye by Mahindra’
  • Ola and Uber start charging drivers Rs 300 per week
  • Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Mozilla Join Hands To Create Next-Gen Open Video Format

 

Retail News Round Up_Aug 22,2015

Retail News :

 

  • Future Group firm sells 2.02% stake in Pantaloons
  • Philips appoints an Indian CFO for the first time
  • After SRSGrocery.com, SRS Group to open 3 more online portals
  • Connect India in talks with Flipkart, other e-commerce firms to enhance delivery and distribution
  • FirstCry spends around Rs 20 crore; hands out one million gift boxes to moms in hospitals
  • Prabhat Dairy’s Rs 300-cr IPO to hit capital markets on August 28
  • Starbucks is transforming coffee shops into bars
  • Like Xiaomi & Microsoft, Micromax plans to develop own OS across platforms
  • Government frames policy for e-marketing of handloom products
  • IntelligenceNODE raises $4M from NEA & Orios Venture Partners
  • Aditya Birla Group launches startup incubator Bizlabs

 

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Retail News Round Up_Aug 06,2015

Retail News :

  • Airtel’s Mobile Internet Revenues Up 68% Year On Year To Rs 2647 Crore
  • Tv Today Broadcast Biz Revenues Down 4% Yoy To Rs 124.65 Cr
  • Rural Internet Users, Local Content To Drive Growth In User Base: Iamai
  • Airtel Money Africa’s Total Transaction Value At $3.33b In Q1-Fy16
  • Zeotap Secures $6.4m From Capnamic Ventures, Iris Capital & Others

  • Way2news App Launched News Snippets In Telugu, Hindi & English
  • Taxiforsure Shuts Down As Independent Brand Will Continue As Ola In 22 Cities
  • Rbi To Raise Spending Limits On E-Wallets
  • Sony, Thompson To Resume Manufacturing In India After A Decade Under ” Make In India “
  • Samsung To Invest Upto $1 Billion In Uttar Pradesh; Sony Will Start Manufacturing As Well
  • Ford Will Open Rs 6000 Crore Factory In India Under ” Make In India “
  • Foxconn, Softbank And Bharti To Invest $20 Billion In Solar Energy
  • Foxconn Will Create 10 Lakh Jobs In India And Manufacture Iphone
  • Lg Announced Rs 1000 Crore Investment For Domestic Manufacturing Under “Make In India “
  • Hero Group To Manufacture Electronics Products In India
  • Microsoft And Motorola Will Start Local Manufacturing Under “ Make In India “
  • Gionee Will Kickstart Local Manufacturing Of Their Phones Under “ Make In India “
  • Lenovo Will Manufacture Smartphones In India Under “ Make In India “
  • Airtel Will Make Set-Top Boxes “Make In India “
  • Japan To Establish 11 Industrial Townships & Double Their Investment
  • Rs 4.5 Lakh Crore Investments Pledged During Digital India Week
  • Lava Pledges Investment Of Rs 2615 Cr To Scale Up Production To 18 Million Units Per Month

 

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