Retail news Round Up_Feb 23,2016

Retail News :

  • Patanjali Ayurved injects new life into herbal market, helps rivals sell more personal care products
  • Paytm plans to launch ecommerce platform for luxury products; ropes in Gucci, Furla and Burberry
  • World Bank arm IFC eyes Rs 170-crore investment in Lenskart
  • Infosys, TCS, Others vie for Paytms Rs 125-crore IT deal for bank foray
  • Amazon quietly launched 7 fashion brands while ramping up hiring for its own clothing line
  • Flipkart sees 400% increase in sale of household items over weekend
  • PC Jeweller acquires WGC’s bridal gold jewellery brand ‘AZVA’

  • Tesco Bengaluru Aims to Connect More Deeply with UK Team: Alison Horner, chief people officer,Tesco Bengaluru
  • Consumers have a new mentality that is helping Coca-Cola and Pepsi pull of the ‘greatest marketing trick of the century’
  • Apple urges govt to form commission on encryption issues
  • Godrej, Videocon launch premium model ACs to tap market demand
  • Blue star to invest Rs 215 crore in 3-4 years
  • E-pharmacy startups bag early investors
  • Govt Announces Digital Market Place For Farmers; Wants To Revolutionize Agriculture Using #DigitalIndia
  • Joister Infomedia to Offer Free WiFi at All Railway Stations in Maharashtra

 

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Morning Business News Round up_November 18, 2015

Morning Business News :

  • Infra project budgets may drop land cost for faster nods
  • India Inc’s overseas investment down 21% at $2.3 bn
  • US consumer prices rise, may back rate hike views
  • Rosneft to buy Essar Oil; Iran in talks for refineries
  • Piramal Healthcare UK Ltd invests £2.0 mn in Scotland

  • FIIs can now invest upto 12% in Pipavav Defence: RBI
  • Jet, IndiGo, SpiceJet fined for cartelisation
  • Maharashtra govt to take back unused industrial land
  • Industry cheers govt’s new petroleum exploration policy
  • Maharashtra govt not to move SC seeking fresh ban on Maggi noodles
  • Bhushan Steel, Electrosteel Steels might look for strategic investors
  • BSNL reports operating profit of Rs 672 cr for FY15
  • IVRCL to get Rs 400 crore from loss-making sale of TN road projects
  • Blackstone to divest 50% of its investment in Synergy Properties
  • Sun Pharma to consolidate market share in pain relief biz segment
  • Solar capacity may reach 3,645 MW in 2016: Mercom
  • Current account deficit to be 1% of GDP
  • Number of active investor a/c with CDSL crosses 1-cr mark
  • 7th Pay Commission to submit report on Nov 19
  • CLSA’s Christopher Wood warns bad loans India’s biggest problem
  • Videocon launches FCCB issue to exchange part of existing bonds
  • Verdict reserved on arbitrator dispute between RIL, govt
  • India’s October oil demand highest in 5 months on vehicle sales
  • Craftsvilla raises $34 million from Sequoia, others

  • Sensex P/E ratio highest among emerging markets on steady foreign inflow
  • Sensex closes 104 points up on value buying, global cues; Nifty settles above 7,830
  • Crop insurance, irrigation key to raising pulse output
  • Indian Railways hikes minimum train fare from Rs 5 to Rs 10
  • Sugar stocks sweeten on expectations of lower crop output
  • Policy on coal linkages likely in 15 days: Govt
  • ITC Infotech partners with Ramco Systems
  • Residential realty prices may worsen
  • Axis MF eyes Rs 700 cr from Children’s Gift Fund
  • Airtel, NTPC to take a bad hit if rupee falls by 15%
  • Western Coalfields lines up Rs 6,280 cr investment by FY20