Retail News Round Up_Feb 18,2016

Retail News :

  • Worlds cheapest smartphone priced at Rs 251 hits Indian market
  • Paytm to leverage merchant partnerships & consumer base to triple its wallet transactions to $10 million a day
  • Fashion brand Ws parent plans to raise $100 million from PE funds
  • Google makes fresh push into grocery delivery

  • Britannia to invest Rs 900 crore on new greenfield plants, innovation
  • Amazon launches ‘Tatkal’ initiative for small and medium businesses
  • Abof clocks Rs 100 crore gross merchandise value within 90 days of launch
  • Alibaba to work with NDRC in rural areas
  • Amazon expanding deliveries by its ‘on-demand’ drivers
  • Small sellers skip add-on options in online marketplaces
  • PepsiCo inks pact with Maharashtra to promote fruit processing
  • Big Bazaar Direct ties up with Oxigen Services to expand its e-commerce reach
  • Tracxn raises fresh funding from Nandan Nilekani, Mohandas Pai, Neeraj Arora & Anand Rajaraman
  • Uber Signs Agreement with Maharashtra Govt to Create 75,000 Jobs #MakeinIndia
  • Foodpanda launches 30 Min Express Delivery in Gurgaon
  • Freedom 251 Quadcore Smartphone 1GB RAM Launched For Rs. 251 ($3.8)

Freedom 251 smartphone

 

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-Robert Kiyosaki

 

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Retail News Round Up_Feb 11,2016

Retail news :

  • PepsiCo, Coke set for mini cola war this summer
  • Jewellery sales hit by 30 percent on new PAN rule
  • Hindustan Unilever looking for buyers for its atta, rice, salt business
  • Its official, OYO acquires its rival ZO Rooms
  • Paytm now allows mobile, appliances retailers to sell on ecommerce platform
  • Bullion market closed in national capital due to protest against PAN card requirement
  • Titan Eyeplus plans overseas and digital foray
  • ITC to invest Rs 3000 crore in 3 projects in Bengal
  • Britannia Industries gears up for big play in dairy segment

  • Coca-Cola decides to set up bottling plant at Sitarganj
  • Westlife Development to invest Rs 150 cr in FY 2017
  • ITC to foray into packaged frozen food,fish
  • Shubhkart targets offline consumers,join hands with RelianceMart
  • FSSAI extends deadline for obtaining licence under Food Safety Act by 3 months
  • 93% Indian retailers likely to adopt new technology like digital wallets
  • Amazon Infuses $300 Million For Indian Operations; Plans To Provide Loans For SMEs In India
  • Mobile Phone Landscape in India: 163 Brands Launched Whopping 1622 New Phones in 2015
  • Now, Government Requests Banks to Invest in Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

 

“There are opportunities for all of us, we just have to open our eyes and hold ourselves completely accountable”

– K. Abernathy

 

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