Retail news Round Up_April 06,2016

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Retail News Round Up_Feb 17,2016

Retail News :

  • Walmart eyes $300-mn investment by 2020; to open 19 new stores
  • com to acquire online payments company Emvantage Payments
  • Global diamond industry urged to spend $200mn
  • Luxury League hosts ‘Global Design and Innovation Session’ for Make in India week
  • Brands make micro-nutrient value addition to get closer to customer and compliance
  • PNB declares United Breweries Holdings ‘wilful defaulter’
  • Make In India: Investments on hold, but Siemens is bullish on long term opportunities in India
  • Sustainability not size is the new mantra for investors of startup ecosystem
  • MylesPartners Zomato for Hunger Drive
  • After Flipkart, Myntra Too Admits Their App-Only Mistake; Officially Announces Mobile Site Relaunch
  • Indian Company to Launch World’s Cheapest $7 Smartphone!

 

“Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.”
-Joyce Brothers

 

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Retail News Round Up_ Jan 18,2016

Retail news :

  • ShopClues launches online furniture store
  • Yepme launches its first brick and mortar store in Delhi/NCR
  • Titan plans to offer saris under Tanishq brand
  • Ahujasons eyeing Rs 200 crore sales, to launch summer collection
  • Chinese firm LeEco plans to setup research and development centre in India
  • iQor plans to provide service to global markets from India
  • Entrepreneurial community lauds ambitious guidelines set by the Modi government
  • FDI may rise 25% as FSSAI eases product approval norms
  • Amazon India launches test preparation & info portal Exam Central
  • Skyscanner raises $192M for global expansion & acquisitions
  • Zomato launches table reservations; users may get customised orders

 

“It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.” -Abraham Lincoln

 

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Retail News Round Up_ Jan 15,2016

Retail News :

  • Mahindra & Mahindra ties-up with Flipkart to sell Small SUV KUV 100 online
  • Food regulator FSSAI issues new rules for ensuring quality imports
  • Paytm to launch sound pay that will allow money transfers using ultrasonic sound waves
  • Amazon expands logistics reach with move into ocean shipping
  • Flipkart ties up with dPronto to boost delivery system with skilled youth
  • H&M to open country’s biggest store in DLF Mall of India
  • Tata-Starbucks to serve ‘Teavana’ in India shortly

  • Lulu Group announces major expansion plan in Saudi Arabian market
  • Zomato launches table reservation service in multiple cities
  • Baba Ramdev may set up food processing unit at Amravati
  • Media-tech startup ZAPR raises funding from Flipkart, MuSigmas Dhiraj Rajaram
  • SBI Launches India’s First Startup Focused Bank Branch SBI InCube
  • Oxigen Wallet Launches Virtual Debit Cards Powered By Visa
  • RCOM, SSTL merger gets a nod from the BSE & NSE
  • Care24, online site for nurses and attendants, raises $4M form SAIF Partners
  • UK based audio platform Audioboom to launch in India with ErosNow

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“Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.”

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Retail News Round Up_ Jan 12,2016

Retail news :

  • Zomato shuts online ordering in 4 cities
  • Pantaloons Fashion fixes record date for scheme of merger
  • France’s Louis Vuitton sues counterfeit online sellers in China
  • Walmart to open 15 more stores in Andhra Pradesh

  • Dabur under pressure now Emami also enters honey category
  • The government just proposed a sea change to American diets
  • Mother Dairy, IEISL in tie up to sell organic compost
  • Andhra Pradesh becomes first state to unveil retail policy
  • Government committed to reforms and will push GST, other bills: Venkaiah Naidu
  • Retail inflation probably edged up for fifth month in December
  • Ola’s corporate solution to compete with Uber’s business profiles
  • Joister launches free unlimited public WiFi in Mumbai & Pune
  • Online jewellery retailer Melorra raises $5M from Lightbox Ventures
  • An app to book black & yellow cabs in Mumbai to be launched soon
  • FreshMenu secures Rs 110 Cr from Zodius Capital and Lightspeed
  • Tata Docomo to provide free public WiFi at BSE

 

“You walk into a retail store, whatever it is, and if there’s a sense of entertainment and excitement and electricity, you wanna be there.”

– Howard Schultz
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Retail News Round Up_Dec 03,2015

Retail news :

  • BigBasket set to close Rs 800 crore funding
  • Chennai rains: Indian startups like Zomato, Paytm and Ola kickstart relief measures for those stuck
  • Flipkart picks up strategic minority stake in digital mapping company MapmyIndia
  • Government plans to take etailers like Flipkart, Snapdeal to rural areas
  • Paytm partners with ICICI Bank to launch virtual prepaid cards for its wallet users
  • Delivery startup MagicTiger acquires Bangalore-based eCommerce App Instano

  • Womens’ apparel brand Kaaryah raises funding
  • Aditya Birla Group to handhold textile value-chain partners to scale up
  • CCI asks PVR to publish details of DT Cinema acquisition
  • Danone plans to serve ‘mishti doi’ in Europe
  • Kidswear brand Poney plans 25 more stores in India
  • Andhra Pradesh eyes Rs 5,000 crore investments in food processing by 2020
  • Times Internet buys Get Me A Shop
  • YuppTV launches movie streaming service YuppFlix with 5,000 movies
  • Twitter India’s Promoted Videos consumption grew 5X over the year
  • Catch launches Hindi version with exclusive and translated content
  • BetterPlace ties up with HouseJoy for security verification

 

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“Every portfolio benefits from bonds; they provide a cushion when the stock market hits a rough patch. But avoiding stocks completely could mean your investment won’t grow any faster than the rate of inflation”

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Retail News Round Up_Oct 19,2015

Retail news :

 

  • Reliance Industries to enroll 1.5 lakh vendors for its ecommerce venture
  • Flipkart makes seed investment in mobile-technology startup Cube26
  • Reliance Brands plans expanding global shoe brand Steve Madden stores
  • Vivo replaces PepsiCo as Indian Premier League title sponsor
  • Zomato Lays Off 300 Employees; Shuts Down Cashless Business
  • DB Corp Internet revenues at Rs 11.39Cr for Q2-FY16; Rs 6.91Cr loss

 

 

Today’s M & A Deals_Sep 07,2015

  • M & A Deals :
  • Cloud Based Hotel Booking Engine RoomCentral Secures Funding
  • Acumen Fund Invests In Dairy Startup Sahayog Dairy
  • Movie Reviews And Ratings Portal ClapsNSlaps Secures Funding
  • Quintillion Media Invests In Digital Media Platform YouthKiAwaaz
  • Zomato raises $60M from Temasek, Vy Capital
  • IFC part exits from Federal Bank
  • More suitors join to buy Advent’s stake in CARE Hospitals
  • 500 Startups raises $85M in third global VC fund
  • Fontana picks stake in auto component maker Bagla
  • Logistics aggregator Turant Delivery buys peer Zippon
  • Edutech startup Prozo raises seed funding

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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