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As many countries including India come back to normal, one can not forget the impact it has left on the economy and businesses around the world. With travel restrictions and curfews, the travel industry was hit profoundly.Tourism, one of...

To understand the new roadmaps and constraints related to transformed e-commerce and Omnichannel retail, the session of ‘Omnicomm Intelligence Series’, discussed the necessary changes and themes basis a roundtable session. The third episode saw debate on topic ‘Increasing profitability...

Square Inc., is planning to acquire Afterpay, an Australian 'Buy Now, Pay Later' company. Square has agreed to acquire all of the issued shares in Afterpay by way of a recommended court-approved Scheme of Arrangement.The transaction has an implied...

The ‘Omnicomm Intelligence Series’ powered by OMUNI, conducted during June and July of this year saw the retailers and industry experts talking about the role of technology in retail and how almost every brand and retailer today has revamped...

Flipkart to make the celebrations of National Handloom's Day more meaningful, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Himachal Pradesh State Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation Ltd (HPSHHCL) and is ready to bring local artisans, weavers, handicraft and handloom makers...

Levi Strauss & Co. has announced that they have signed a purchase agreement for the sale of Beyond Yoga to LS&Co. The company hasn’t disclosed the size of the all-cash deal, however the deal is expected to close in...

Omnichannel is a ‘buzzword’ for the entire retail industry. Every retailer wants to adopt this model, and rightfully so. Omnichannel commerce is a multi-channel approach to sales that provides seamless experience to the customers, whether the client is shopping...

The repercussions of Covid-19 have impacted the fashion industry especially hard. With outlets and malls closing down, consumer behaviour changed drastically as they switched from brick and mortar to online channels. Though the country is beginning to get back...

Wonderchef, the cookware and appliances brand, announced a robust growth of 122 per cent in the first quarter of financial year 2022. The net sales of the company was INR 940 million, a 122 per cent increase from the...

Omnichannel beauty retail platform Nykaa has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with market regulator SEBI to raise INR 4000 crore via initial public offering (IPO), according to a report.The DRHP did not mention the total size of...

Lately, e-commerce has become the centre of attraction for social media platforms. Social media giants such as WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook have introduced their own e-commerce features and now Twitter seems to join the club.Twitter started experimenting with shopping on...

E-commerce giant Amazon hosted its flagship event Prime Day on the 26th & 27th July, 2021 in India. And recorded an increase in the customers by 70%. The new customers who signed up are mostly from Tier II, III,...

Digital enablement and advancement in technology is currently leading the entire retail industry. Recent unfavourable situations have made it difficult for businesses to survive on traditional brick and mortar models. Where giants of the industry have always had an...

Digitisation in recent years has enabled the payment landscape in India to grow exponentially. E-payment became the new normal because of safety concerns and social distancing. Brands were also seen leveraging technology to evolve with the sudden changes brought...