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How social commerce companies are helping women in small towns earn a living from their homesSocial commerce cos are helping people in small towns, particularly women, earn a living from their homes.
26 Aug, 2018, 03.26 PM IST
Joining your first job? Here are 5 ways to prepare for itThe first job is also a turning point in one’s life. A wrong attitude or decision can steer you on the wrong direction, which may even stal...
19 Mar, 2018, 10.56 PM IST
Internet entrepreneurs bring changes in fashion retail and the way Indians shopPersonalisation is a big buzzword. Various estores such as Aditya Birla-led abof.com and eyewear portal Lenskart.com offer virtual trial ro...
09 Jul, 2017, 01.29 AM IST
Sistema Asia Fund leads Series B in social fashion platform WoplrThe fashion community and e-commerce platform started in 2013 pivoted from being a hyperlocal discovery platform to an influencer-led fashi...
09 Feb, 2017, 10.57 AM IST
Wooplr ropes in Koovs' Rajesh Kamra, Arvind Sports' Rajiv Mehta for top postsThe company founded in 2012 pivoted from an offline to online discovery platform to an ecommerce affiliate model in 2015.
25 Jan, 2016, 06.02 AM IST
Scrapbooking, creating mix-and-match looks by influencers gaining traction among internet usersSocial media is also more relevant than ever with 33 million Indians on Twitter, 100 million active on Facebook, and 5.5 million on Instagr...
14 May, 2015, 06.30 AM IST
Wooplr raises Rs 30 crore from Helion Ventures“Currently all shopping is catalog-driven. We’re making it location, need, and interest-driven,” said CEO Arjun Zacharia, 33, a graduate of...
18 Feb, 2015, 01.27 PM IST
Google, Microsoft, IBM trying to lure startups with goodiesThe aim is to compete with Amazon, which is larger than all its competitors combined in the cloud computing space.
18 Sep, 2014, 04.11 AM IST
Poaching of deliverymen by e-tailers like Flipkart hurting other sectorsThe growing need for delivery staff is likely to put more pressure on restaurants like Domino’s and retailers that rely on home delivery.
26 Jul, 2014, 11.13 AM IST
Indian mobile startups hit the million dollar revenue mark fastAbout 88% of Indian entrepreneurs in the mobility space are building solutions that are ‘mobile first’ and not mere transitions from the we...
24 Jul, 2014, 08.27 AM IST
Startups find it difficult to recruit; begin to offer perks to retain talentUnlike in Silicon Valley, where working for a startup is a badge of honour, new ventures in India struggle to attract top-notch professiona...
16 Nov, 2013, 03.14 PM IST
- Heard on the Street: Proxy advisory firms
Institutional proxy advisory firms are in vogue. The latest to hop on to the bandwagon is the former executive director of Sebi, JN Gupta, ...
18 Jul, 2012, 05.52 AM IST