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Amazon India head joins Jeff Bezos’ team
The CEO of Amazon India, Amit Agarwal, has been inducted into Jeff Bezos' leadership team or S-team as it is called, in what is being seen as a sign of the success that the company has enjoyed in India.
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Samir Kumar
Samir Kumar is the Vice-President of Category Management at Amazon India. He was part of the team that set up India operations of the e-commerce giant in 2013. Kumar will be moving back to its headquarters in Seattle.
He is...
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Amazon CEO lauds India arm in letter to shareholders
India has figured prominently in Amazon Inc. Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos' annual address to shareholders.
In his annual letter to shareholders, Bezos pointed out how the company’s India unit is persuading wary small businessmen across the country to sell...
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Woodland to launch adventure watch, fitness band
After a successful overseas sojourn across Russia, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Canada and the UAE, Delhi-based Woodland has decided to foray into technology-based products like adventure watches and fitness bands and enter into African markets.
The firm is in talks with...
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After talks with Amazon fail, Flipkart courts Alibaba
Amazon was in talks to buy Flipkart as recently as last year. According to a report in The Economic Times, Amazon had engaged Flipkart in the last quarter of 2015, but talks broke down on the matter of valuation.
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Amazon named India’s "buzziest brand"
Amazon has been named India’s "buzziest brand", even though the US e-commerce giant has been operating in the country only since June 2013.
Less than three years into India and Amazon has emerged as the "consumer brand with the greatest...
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Amazon India applies for e-wallet licence
Amazon India has applied for a semi-closed wallet licence with the RBI to build its presence in the payment space. It is expected that a Central Bank Committee will review the application next month. And soon after the approval,...
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Govt to sell Banarasi saris, Madhubani art online
A study conducted by the Centre for WTO Studies at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade has identified geographical indication (GI) as a key area for policy initiatives within one year.
The study, commissioned by the Department of Commerce, suggests the...
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Amazon is India's most trusted e-com brand: Survey
World's largest e-retailer Amazon is India's most trusted online shopping brand followed homegrown Snapdeal and Flipkart, a survey conducted by Trust Research Advisory has concluded.
Other firms that figure in the top 10 trusted online shopping brands are Ebay, Myntra,...
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Amazon to set up global delivery centre in Hyderabad
Global e-commerce giant Amazon has decided to set up its second largest global delivery center in Hyderabad. The move is expected to attract a large portion of its proposed investments of $2 billion into India.
Hyderabad is becoming a major...
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Bombay Brasserie enters Northeast with first outlet in Guwahati
The outlet in Guwahati is the 10th unit of the leading food chain and is the first in a...
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