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Retail News Round Up_March 30,2016

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Retail News Round Up_March 22,2016

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Retail news :

  • P&G now introduces six-month adoption leave for employees
  • India looks to widen ambit of Google Tax on internet companies
  • Patanjali to raise Rs 320 crore forR&D Financial Express
  • Infibeam’s Rs 450-crore IPO subscribed 21% on Day 1
  • L Capital Asia will not commit more funds to existing Indian investments
  • LG overtakes Bravia maker Sony in flat panel television sales
  • Paytm inks strategic deal with PVR, invests Rs 120 crore in online movie ticket market
  • Alibaba annual transaction volumes cross $463 billion
  • Online C2C marketplaces can close Indias consumption gap
  • Big jewellers begin to register with excise authorities
  • Woodland to roll out wearables, sports gear
  • Aditya Birla Group firm launches fabrics brand Liva
  • Reliance Industries in branding alliance with Tamil Nadu firm for Recron fibre brand
  • Licences of 9 food outlets suspended in Thiruvananthapuram
  • BigBasket now to deliver goods on electric vehicles
  • Paylo.in acquires in-restaurant payment app Ruplee
  • Samsung plans range of exclusive online products
  • Foxconn to reduce offer for Sharp by around $900 million
  • IKEA donates Rs 92 crore for safe water projects in India, Indonesia
  • Cookware brand Wonderchef to raise Rs 100 crore
  • BSNL Announces Rs 2000 Crore Modernization Drive; 3G & Rural Areas To Be Major Focus
  • Alibaba All Set To Enter Indian Ecommerce Market By End of 2016; Govt. Promises‘Full Support’

 

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”

-Margaret Mead

 

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Retail news Round Up_March 09,2016

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Retail news :

  • Nike, Tag Heuer and Porsche cut ties with tennis sensation Maria Sharapova after positive drug test
  • Consulting firms like EY, Deloitte, Cognizant flocking to IIMs to hire MBA graduates this year
  • Challenges women entrepreneurs face in the startup ecosystem
  • Nykaa looks to raise Rs 100 crore, expand private label offerings
  • Foreign brands to lift sales at Arvind Retail
  • Excise duty on jewellery not conducive for industrY
  • Coca-Cola bottlers to invest Rs 510 cr in Haryana
  • Premium products help Britannia outpace biscuit industry
  • IKEA to invest Rs 2,000 cr in Haryana; signs MoU with state
  • Furlenco elevates VP of products and technology Ashwin Venkatraman to COO
  • FDI proposals of Rs 48,902 crore cleared till January in FY16
  • BigFoot Retail Solutions gets Rs 13.5 crore more in Series-B funding
  • Govt.Withdraws Tax on Provident Fund With Immediate Effect
  • Women’s Day: Indian Govt launches ‘Mahila E-haat’ to Encourage Women Entrepreneurship

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“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
-Henry S. Haskins

 

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Retail news Round Up_Feb 19,2016

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Retail news :

  • Private equity firm Samara Capital files winding-up petition against Guardian Lifecare
  • Flipkart and Amazon launch initiatives to to get sellers on board in 60 minutes
  • Walmart just signaled a terrifying new reality for American retail
  • Ikea to make India global sourcing hub for bamboo products

  • Online retail store Jaypore raises Rs 30 crore in funding from Aavishkaar
  • Lenskart plans to expand operations through franchise model
  • Costa Coffee to focus on making India outlets profitable
  • Tata Global looks to accelerate Starbucks store expansion
  • Giving Indian shoppers less means big bucks for D-Mart
  • ParkAvenue Deodorant Wears a New Look, Courtesy WOW Design
  • Wal-Mart to create hundreds of fresh food manager roles
  • Pharmacy aggregator CareOnGo raises angel round
  • Xpressbees busy raising funds, bags Rs 85 crore for SAIF Partners, IDG Ventures, NEA, Vertex, Valiant Capital
  • Truecaller Launches TrueSDK to Help 3rd Party Apps Verify New Users via Phone Numbers
  • Tata Unveils the First India-Made Robot ‘Brabo’ in 2 months #MakeinIndia

 

“Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you’re going to do now and do it.”

-William Durant

 

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Retail news Round Up_ Feb 10,2016

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Retail news :

  • Senior executives at Paytm selling their shares to tech titans at a premium
  • Nestle to bring back chicken variant of Maggi on Snapdeal
  • Government mulling 100% FDI in market place model of ecommerce
  • Brick-and-mortar retail stores in revival mode as online sellers avoid deep discounts

  • Amazon plans to launch global shipping and logistics business
  • Budget 2016: Government may end excise exemptions for some grocery items in preparation for GST
  • Walmart to sign 3 pacts with Telangana government to expand presence
  • Amazon plans to offer loans to Indian sellers
  • Flipkart inks exclusive partnership with Kalyan Jewellers
  • India Bullion & Jewellers Association not to support strike call by All India Gem & Jewellery Trade Federation
  • H&M to expand presence in north India
  • US Apparel brand Urban Factory enters India on its own
  • Packaged goods to get costlier on increase in agri-commodity prices
  • Swedish furniture giant IKEA likely to invest in Mizoram
  • Urban Ladder to expand modular solution business in 2016
  • Government eases duty norms for imported goods for exhibition
  • IRCTC & Chaayos Partner to Bring 25 Varieties of Chai & Snacks Straight to Your Train Seat

 

“Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you’re not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.”

-David Rockefeller

 

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Retail News Round Up_Oct 31,2015

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Retail News :

  • Paytm puts $10m more into Jugnoo
  • TinyOwl gets Rs 50 crore lifeline from investors
  • P&G plans to set up planning centre in Telangana
  • Swedish furniture retailer Ikea sources 35% of cotton from India
  • Bajaj Finserv Launches India’s First Consumer Durable Finance App With Instant Loan Approvals
  • Quikr Launches QuikrServices To Bridge The Gap Between Offline & Online Services Market