Rift deepens at AskMe as owner skips board meetThe face-off between minority shareholders of AskMe Group that manages the ecommerce firm and its Malaysian owner Astro Holdings has deepen...
13 Aug, 2016, 10.28 AM IST
Krishnan-led Astro looks to exit AskMeBazaarAskMe Group had alleged Astro owed Rs 200-300 crore towards the working capital of the company, while Astro said its $300-million infusion ...
20 Jul, 2016, 12.43 PM IST
AskMe Grocery goes gourmet to pep up salesThe company expects gourmet foods to account for about 10 per cent of its targetted Rs 1,800 crore GMV (worth of merchandise to be sold thr...
17 Jul, 2016, 03.15 PM IST
AskMe minority stakeholders at war with its Malaysian owner Astro Holdings"Despite best efforts of the board and management, AskMe, has been unable to meet its plans due to lack of scale, among other factors, said...
27 Jun, 2016, 01.29 AM IST
Mother Dairy eyes revenue jump with e-tailers tie-upMother Dairy was commissioned in 1974 as a wholly- owned subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB).
19 Jun, 2016, 12.06 PM IST
AskMe Grocery targets Rs 1,800 crore GMV by MarchAskMe Grocery has a presence in 38 cities (as on February, 2016) and plans to expand to 45 more cities including some tier-II towns, in the...
15 May, 2016, 03.47 PM IST
AskmeGrocery to launch market places for perishable grocery and medicinesWhile AskmeFresh will be competing with the likes of Amazon-Now, BigBasket and PepperTap, Askme-Meds will compete with startups such as Plu...
12 Apr, 2016, 08.22 PM IST
Askme Group to help arrange Rs 1000 of loans for 10,000 SMEsThe initiative is aimed at offering working capital loans to SMEs, including short-term funds, overdraft, loans against receivables and bil...
26 Mar, 2016, 05.16 AM IST
Astro's Askmebazaar eyes billion-dollar valuationAstro has built a sizeable digital portfolio in India of over $200 million, of which Getit is the largest where it holds over 90% stake.
09 Feb, 2016, 05.13 PM IST
On-demand grocery delivery company PepperTap acquires JiffstoreThe Delhi-based PepperTap, a leading on-demand grocery delivery service company has acquired Jiffstore, a grocery online delivery solution ...
30 Dec, 2015, 05.43 PM IST
AskmePay launches AskmeFinAskmePay, the payment initiative by AskMe group has rolled out AskmeFin, a programme to facilitate financing options to the SMEs.
11 Dec, 2015, 06.11 PM IST
Home and lifestyle online marketplace Askmebazaar to enter fashion, travel spaces in 2016"We are keenly watching search queries and transactions in the entire ecosystem, and the fastest growing categories are fashion and travel,...
20 Sep, 2015, 12.48 PM IST
AskmeBazaar launches hyperlocal business for HyderabadThe NDD service has a minimum order value of Rs 1000 and only branded goods will be traded over the platform, added Mathur.
07 Sep, 2015, 08.58 PM IST
Askme to invest $20 million in furniture etailer MebelKartAskme.com is going to invest $20 mn in online furniture marketplace MebelKart.com over the next three quarters in return for a majority sta...
18 Aug, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
Askme plans US$ 100-million global expansion; to hire 500The company is expanding business in e-commerce space and company listings both in India and abroad.
28 Jun, 2015, 12.04 PM IST
Askme acquires BestsAtLowest.com for $10 millionBestAtLowest.com will become part of Askme, further expanding the company's search plus capabilities and enable near real-time inventory sy...
15 May, 2015, 06.40 PM IST
Online marketplace askmeBazaar plans to sell home services onlineOnline marketplace askmeBazaar.com is looking to launch 'Services' category within a year on its site that would provide customers an optio...
07 Dec, 2014, 11.40 AM IST