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RBI asks Visa, Mastercard to stop card-based commercial payments
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The development comes on the heels of the RBI initiating regulatory actions against Paytm Payments BankNew Delhi: The Reserve Bank has asked international payments major Visa and Mastercard to stop card-based commercial payments made by small and large businesses...
E-Commerce
Cost structure of logistics biggest challenge for e-commerce: Flipkart CEO
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The e-commerce company has plans to transition its delivery fleet to electric vehicles by 2030
New Delhi: E-commerce in India is at a nascent stage and cost structure of logistics is the biggest challenge for the segment, a top official...
E-Commerce
D2C brands saw 12.72% surge in sales during Republic Day week: GoKwik
Tier 3 shoppers were the biggest contributors to the orders during this sale period with nearly half of all the orders
New Delhi: D2C brands witnessed a 12.72% increase in sales during the Republic Day sale week as compared to...
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Tourism, hospitality sector expected to create 50 million jobs: HAI
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The infrastructure status for the hospitality sector can push up investments not only to create accommodation but also in the process boost income and employment generation, HAI President Puneet Chhatwal said while speaking here at the 6th HAI Hoteliers'...
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Lenskart opens new store in UAE
The new Lenskart store, located at City Center Deira, is the omnichannel eyewear retailer’s 14th in the country
New Delhi: Gurugram-based omnichannel eyewear retail chain Lenskart has opened its 14th store in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as per a...
Fashion & Lifestyle
Kate & Oscar debuts in North India, opens store in Ambience Mall, Gurugram
The Brand envisions opening 30 stores across major metro cities at premium locations, within the next three years
New Delhi: Kids apparel brand Kate & Oscar has opened a new store at Ambience Mall in Gurugram, marking its debut in...
FMCG
Focusing on competitive volume growth in India, expects price cut, says Unilever
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Unilever's sales were flat in the fourth quarter as pricing turned negative, mainly driven by price reductions in fabric cleaning and skin cleansing bars due to commodity movementsNew Delhi: Multinational FMCG firm Unilever is focusing on driving competitive volume...
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ONDC, NCCF, Shiprocket partner to deliver Govt’s low price food item initiative
Through this initiative, residents of the Delhi-NCR (Gurgaon and Faridabad) will be able to order Bharat-branded rice, wheat flour, and lentils online at government-approved pricesNew Delhi:Â The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), the National Cooperative Consumers Federation of India...
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Logistics firm V-Trans (India) targets Rs 3,000 crore turnover by 2026
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The company also said it is expanding its third-party logistics operation under the V-Logis brand in the northern region, providing employment opportunities and world-class facilitiesNew Delhi: Logistics firm V-Trans (India) on Thursday said it is targeting a turnover of...
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Skye Air enters into partnership with SMILe to deliver shipments via drones
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The introduction of drone delivery services will provide Shree Maruti sellers with the ability to offer same-day and next-day deliveriesNew Delhi:Â Logistics solution provider Skye Air on Wednesday said it has entered into a partnership with e-commerce enablement platform SMILe...
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What’s driving the clean beauty movement
Consumers today are interested in understanding what goes into their cosmetic products and how the ingredients affect their skin...
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