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E-Commerce
Zomato starts crowd-supported weather infrastructure network
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The network, weatherunion.com, provides localised, real-time information on key weather parameters such as temperature, humidity, wind speed and rainfallNew Delhi: Food aggregator Zomato has launched a crowd-supported weather infrastructure network consisting of 650 on-ground stations to provide real-time information on...
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Malls are getting bigger, shifting from transactional centres to community centres
Malls are expanding in size, which is reshaping the consumer dynamics, say industry experts speaking at the Phygital Retail Convention (PRC) 2024Bengaluru: These days, developers are constructing much larger malls, shifting away from traditional transactional shopping centres towards multifaceted...
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Indian burgeoning e-commerce lowers discounts, focuses on profits, as funding declines
Two-day Phygital Retail Convention deliberates declining consumption disparity
New Delhi: Indian e-commerce market is on the rise, but funding from private equity & venture capitalists has been on the decline leading to profitability push led by high platform and delivery...
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Offline or online, retail is where the consumer is: Industry leaders at PRC 2024
Adapting products and services in line with evolving consumer preferences is essential for brands to succeedBengaluru: Regardless of whether it's offline or online, the focal point of retail business should be consumers, compelling brands to adapt to consumer demands...
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Sagar Daryani, CEO and Co-founder – Wow! Momo & Saga: From a Kiosk to a Kingdom
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Sagar Daryani's entrepreneurial odyssey from humble beginnings to pioneering success has redefined the landscape of food startups in India. Co-founding Wow! Momo, he has spearheaded the growth of the largest indigenous QSR chain in the country, crafting a remarkable...
Shopping Centres
India witnesses 11.5% increase in mall consumption in FY 2024
North India and West India are at the forefront of the mall consumption surge, with growth rates of 13.0% and 13.9%, respectivelyBengaluru: India witnessed 11.5% increase in mall consumption nationwide in the fiscal year 2024, according to a business...
Finance & Funding
Travel brand Icon secures seed funding
The funding was led by DSG Consumer Partners with participation by a host of angel investors
New Delhi: D2C luggage and travel accessories startup brand Icon has secured seed funding of $1.2 million, a press release said on Tuesday.
The funding...
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Meet Paul Warren, the architect of India’s new convenience retail experience
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The veteran along with Reliance BP Mobility (Jio-bp) is set to launch 100s of cafes and convenience stores across the nation, setting new benchmarks in serving busy customers on the move.
Paul Warren's journey from the harmonious notes of musical...
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FMCG industry sees 6.5% volume growth in Mar qtr, rural surpass urban consumption: NielsenIQ
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The FMCG industry has experienced a 6.6% growth in valueNew Delhi: The Indian FMCG industry experienced a 6.5% growth in volume terms at a national level in the January-March period of 2024, with rural consumption surpassing urban for the...
Payments
Visa appoints Sujai Raina as India Country Manager
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In addition to his responsibilities as Country Manager, he will continue to lead business development for Visa in IndiaNew Delhi: Digital payments platform Visa on Tuesday said it has appointed Sujai Raina as the country manager for India.Besides, Sandeep...
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Partnering with like-minded brands builds trust and expands our reach: Shreedha Singh of TAC
How D2C brand The Ayurveda Co. harnesses the transformative power of Ayurveda and modern science to offer high-performance Ayurvedic...
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