Retail News Round Up_April 11,2016

Retail news :

  • Alibaba set to bring back the Walmart for Indian retailers Business Standard
  • Not just phones, Snapdeal to deliver more products in 4 hours
  • Flipkart logistics arm Ekart bags offline clients like Lifestyle, Madura Fashion as it aims to become independent powerhouse
  • NGT appoints local commissioner to inspect Coca Cola’s plant in UP
  • Burrp eyes Rs 150 crore revenue by March 2019
  • 3,000 jewellers resign from BJP in Rajkot
  • Jewellers Strike on Gudi Padwa day cost jewellers Rs 2,000 crore
  • From July, big info display on food packs
  • Lulu group to invest Rs 5,000 crore in India in next 4 years
  • Hard Rock Cafes India franchisee to raise Rs200 crore

 

 

“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_ 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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Retail news Round Up_ Jan 06,2016

Retail News :

  • K Raheja Group to invest around Rs 525 crore in next 3 years
  • Qwikcilver eyes Rs 2,000-crore gift cards by March-end
  • Muthoot Exim launches gold recycling centre in Kolkata
  • Pizza Hut is unleashing a competitor to McDonald’s and KFC

  • B9 Beverages raises $6 million in series A funding
  • 45 Indian entrepreneurs in Forbes list of achievers under the age of 30
  • Tata invests in analytics co Tracxn
  • LuLu group offers Rs.1,000 crore investment in Lucknow
  • OnePlus Reveals Spare Parts Prices, A First in Smartphone Industry
  • Facebook releases new set of responses in support of Free Basics
  • MobiKwik opens Power Wallet API to all retailers
  • Uber launches carpooling for private car drivers in Bangalore
  • Grofers stops operations in nine Tier II cities

 

“A girl child who is even a little bit educated is more conscious of family planning, health care and, in turn, her children’s own education.”

-Azim Premji

 

Retail News Round Up_Nov 24,2015

Retail News :

  • Titan joins hands with HP to launch smart watches
  • CAIT launches e-lala.biz, enters ecommerce space
  • Price comparison app ShopInSync raises angel round from top Yahoo execs
  • Craftsvilla.com sets aside Rs 65 crore to acquire startups to enhance customer experience
  • Tod’s to buy Roger Vivier brand for 415 million euros

  • Luxury chocolate brand Al Nassma enters India, retails through KIAB
  • Lulu Group in final stages of starting operations in Malaysia
  • Askme launches YouTube series dubbed The Quirk Action
  • LG signs up with Korean credit card companies for its payments service
  • MSM ties up with Red Chillies to co-produce digital & other content
  • Indian Express Group invests in Envoged, PayMango, Mr Homecare & Spiral Content
  • Facebook launches a messenger for enterprises called Work Chat

 

Today’s Wealth mantra !

“Financial peace isn’t the acquisition of stuff. It’s learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back and have money to invest. You can’t win until you do this.”

– Dave Ramsey