In India, $1 housekeepers spark a consumer, worker frenzy despite safety risksSome Indian startups are offering house help for as little as $1 an hour, attracting thousands of women seeking work and consumers eager fo...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
From Checkout to Delivery: The infrastructure shift reshaping Indian e-commerceIndia's e-commerce success hinges on execution, not just sales. Shiprocket emerged by solving complex logistics challenges. It connected wa...
05 Feb, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
Taking on Porter, Uber launches logistics service Courier XL for delivery of large goodsUber has launched Courier XL in Delhi NCR and Mumbai, enabling delivery of large goods up to 750kg using three- and four-wheelers. Aimed at...
12 May, 2025, 03.20 PM IST
Trackon strengthens logistics network, to add over 750 new franchises in SouthTrackon is expanding its franchise network across South India including Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala. This m...
18 Mar, 2025, 01.08 PM IST
Shadowfax adds over 2000 cities, reaches 14K pincodes to enable e-commerce deliveries ahead of festive seasonThe ecommerce service provider is keen to expand its network and continue the momentum with the festive season round the corner.
27 Sep, 2023, 12.25 PM IST
Cyber theft hits China’s money spinner courier industryCybercrime is a rapidly growing threat around the world, with China being particularly susceptible. In February, 4.5 billion pieces of pers...
16 Mar, 2023, 12.40 PM IST
Amazon India strengthens back-end servicesThe world’s largest e-commerce marketplace will also expand its subscription-based Prime offering for Diwali sales in India in terms of exp...
05 Jul, 2018, 06.37 AM IST
Amazon will now deliver packages to the trunk of your carThe app-based service, which lets car owners provide delivery agents with access to trunks, is an example of how Amazon is exploring new me...
25 Apr, 2018, 08.25 AM IST
Paytm Mall to put $35 million in tech to strengthen logisticsThe company also plans to shorten delivery timelines to provide same-day and next-day deliveries in electronics and appliances categories a...
22 Aug, 2017, 08.29 AM IST
Security services co SISA Group wants Rs 50 cr to fund its ecomm logistics forayRecently, SISA entered into last-mile logistic for ecommerce players like BigBasket, Flipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon and Grofers.
02 Jan, 2017, 09.52 AM IST
UPS ties up with First Flight for expanding bizInternational express delivery major UPS has tied up with homegrown logistics player First Flight Courier to act as its domestic shipping o...
05 Jan, 2016, 06.21 PM IST
DTDC's global partner DPDgroup wants firm to replicate business model in South AfricaDPDgroup is majority owned by GeoPost, Europe’s No 2. company in terms of number of parcels handled. It owns more than 40% in unlisted DTDC.
23 May, 2015, 07.05 PM IST
- DTDC scales its global presence, enters Australia and Kuwait through joint venture
The entity will progressively offer same day delivery, pick-up and return services for vital shipments, 'Bullet Service' within 4 hours, pr...
21 Jan, 2013, 03.32 PM IST
- Amazon receives FIPB nod to set up logistics unit
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board has allowed Amazon Asia-Pacific Resources to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary that will provide cour...
11 Feb, 2012, 05.49 AM IST
- Express industry on growth trajectory
Express industry remains one of the fastest growing segments of the Indian logistics space, thanks to the exponential growth of banking pro...
16 Jun, 2008, 03.23 AM IST
- DHL Express to expand capacity by 50% in 2 years
The Ministry of communications’ proposal to bring down FDI in courier services to 49% from 100% does not seem to be having much impact on f...
04 Nov, 2006, 02.12 AM IST
- ADAG makes first move for DTDC-Gati alliance
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) is looking for a game-changing deal in the logistics space.
05 Sep, 2006, 03.08 AM IST