Aditya Birla Retail posts 21% sales growth, losses pile upAditya Birla Retail expects to be profitable by 2017 despite high debt burden.
05 Dec, 2016, 12.30 AM IST
Starting up? Here's a 10-point guide from India's first e-commerce founder K VaitheeswaranStarting a business can be daunting once the initial excitement has died down - prioritizing costs and keeping up with numbers can spell th...
25 Jun, 2016, 02.19 PM IST
BigBasket to launch its marketplace business to deliver orders from hyperlocal storesThe marketplace will offer popular neighbourhood delights from bakeries, flower shops, meat speciality stores and pet outlets in less than ...
02 Mar, 2016, 04.05 AM IST
Aditya Birla Retail incurs losses despite good salesCo, which runs 'More' supermarkets and hypermarkets, has an accumulated loss of 4,745 crore despite sales doubling in FY14
07 Nov, 2014, 01.55 AM IST
Shopping wars: Indian online retail is a big money gameThe Reliance group can also tout prior experience; it was an early investor in India’s first ever online retailer, Fabmart.com.
01 Aug, 2014, 06.12 AM IST
ICICI Venture, Zodius Capital eye stake in BigBasketBigBasket is in talks with private equity investors ICICI Venture & Zodius Capital, among others, to raise about $33 mn in funding, sources...
17 Jun, 2014, 12.05 PM IST
Set a goal for what you want to do with your business, and how you intend to go about achieving itHere are a few thoughts for entrepreneurs at an early stage of their evolution or people who want to turn entrepreneurs.
18 Aug, 2012, 06.22 AM IST
Power of Ideas 2012: Fighting online grocery retailing challengesGrocery retailing in a format other than the unorganized way of push-carts and small neighbourhood vendors seems a big challenge.
19 Jun, 2012, 05.42 AM IST
- BigBasket.com raise USD 10 mn from Ascent Capital
Online grocery store BigBasket.com today said it has raised USD 10 million (about Rs 50 crore) from private equity firm Ascent Capital.
06 Mar, 2012, 10.22 PM IST
- Start-ups: Entrepreneur duo to make e-commerce splash
The duo will unfurl their co-promoter stakes in four different ecommerce start-ups in the coming weeks, including an egrocer BigBasket.com,...
16 Jan, 2012, 11.21 AM IST
- Birla Retail hopes to make profit by FY13
Aditya Birla Retail, which runs the More brand supermarket and hypermarket stores, expects to start making profits in the next three years.
15 Sep, 2009, 02.06 AM IST
- Britannia is the bread winner
Britannia’s cheery MD Vinita Bali calls it the company’s “best kept secret”. The biscuit major has probably emerged on top of India’s bread...
01 May, 2007, 02.18 AM IST
- Birla group may pump in Rs 6,000 cr in retail initially
The AV Birla group has kicked off its retail plans by acquiring Hyderabad-based supermarket chain Trinethra Super Retail and its fast-growi...
03 Jan, 2007, 03.01 AM IST
- Trinethra: Birla's first retail takeover
The AV Birla group joins the retail bandwagon by acquiring the Hyderabad-based Trinethra Super Retail.
03 Jan, 2007, 01.35 AM IST
- E-commerce takes double tax blow
The online retail industry is on a roll. But unlike their counterparts in the physical world, online retailers are facing pressure from reg...
09 Dec, 2006, 01.49 AM IST
- To lure customers with door-to-door service
WAL-MART’S market research is believed to have thrown up the possibility of the retail godzilla consider “home-delivery” for the Indian mar...
01 Dec, 2006, 02.47 AM IST
- Trinethra lines up Rs 100 cr investment for retail play
Intensifying efforts for a larger retail play, food and grocery retailer Trinethra Super Retail (TSRL) has decided to focus on the supermar...
30 Oct, 2006, 01.41 AM IST