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Amazon Pantry enters Chennai, service now available in 29 Indian cities
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Online market player Amazon on Monday announced the entry of Amazon Pantry -- its grocery and household service -- in Chennai.
In a statement, Amazon Seller Services said that with the entry of Amazon Pantry into Chennai, the service is...
Retail
Flipkart in talks to raise US $800 million to strengthen operations
E-commerce major Flipkart is in advanced stage of discussions to raise about US $800 million to further strengthen its operations in a bid to take head on the competition from American rival Amazon.
According to a PTI report: The funding,...
Retail
Alibaba, SAIF Partners to invest US $200 in Paytm's online marketplace unit
Chinese e-commerce major Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, along with investment firm SAIF Partners, are set to invest US $200 million in Paytm’s online marketplace unit.
Alibaba Singapore E-Commerce Pvt. Ltd will invest US $177 million in Paytm E-Commerce Pvt. Ltd—a...
Fashion & Lifestyle
The tipping point of luxury retail in India: An indepth study
India’s luxury retail market is growing at a phenomenal pace. What will be its tipping point that will enable it overtake the Chinese market? Or will the numerous obstacles in its path fail the luxury retail industry in the...
Retail
E-Wars: Is Amazon running scared of Walmart?
Walmart Stores Inc. has claimed that it’s online growth and e-tail market share has been more than Amazon’s this quarter. The company’s fourth quarter results show a 29 per cent rise in e-commerce sales as compared to 22 per...
Retail
AI to help wearables market grow 376 per cent in 2017: Report
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered wearables will provide an impetus to the stagnant wearables segment, to make it grow 376 per cent annually to reach 60 million units in 2017, a new report said on Friday.
According to the market research firm...
Retail
Snapdeal founders to take 100 pc pay cut, firm commences layoffs
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E-commerce major Snapdeal on Wednesday reported that its founders have agreed to take a 100 per cent pay cut, even as the firm initiated a process to rationalise a part of its workforce to make the company profitable in...
International News
Amazon may plan parachute drops for drone deliveries
US e-commerce giant, Amazon, was awarded a patent earlier this week for a system in which a package would be "forcefully" propelled from an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and would be helped to land by tools including a parachute.
The...
International News
Amazon plans 5,000 new jobs in UK
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Online retail giant Amazon has said it will create 5,000 new full-time jobs in the UK this year, the media reported on Monday.
The firm said it was looking for a range of staff, including software developers and warehouse staff,...
Fashion & Lifestyle
Teddy Toes makes big play for share in Indian kids' footwear market
The kids' footwear industry is largely considered as one of the most steadily growing segments in the country. According to a Ken's Research Study, titled 'India Kids' Apparel and Footwear Market Outlook to 2020', the Indian kids footwear industry is...
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Shoppers Stop posts net loss of Rs 22.72 cr in Q1
The company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 14.49 crore in the corresponding period last fiscal, Shoppers Stop...
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