Demand for delivery executives continues to soarAs more and more Indians seek home delivery of products, e-commerce platforms look to scale up teams by between 20% and 133%
24 Dec, 2020, 09.33 AM IST
Grofers onboards 60 campus hires from premier institutions across IndiaThe company said it has hired delivery and warehouse staff from industries that have been deeply impacted by the crisis in the last few mon...
13 Oct, 2020, 02.46 PM IST
Grofers advances IPO lisiting target to 2021-endGrofers co-founder and CEO Albinder Dhindsa told PTI that the company started making operational profit in January and expects to become ca...
26 Jul, 2020, 04.07 PM IST
E-grocers like BigBasket, Grofers , others surge ahead on deliveriesFood-delivery apps Zomato and Swiggy, too, have doubled down on the grocery category since it began seeing an uptick in demand. While Swigg...
22 Apr, 2020, 08.01 AM IST
Grofers put offline sales, beauty biz employees on furlough due to lockdown lossesA Grofers spokesperson told ET 70 team members of its ancillary business dealing with non-essential categories were affected.
21 Apr, 2020, 08.00 AM IST
In Covid-19 times, 200,000 reasons for job market cheerSome of the top employers are Amazon, Google, Tech Mahindra, Walmart Labs, VMWare, IBM, Capgemini, Deloitte, JPMorgan Chase, Flipkart, Byju...
20 Apr, 2020, 06.58 AM IST
Grofers to hire 5,000 people over 2 weeks to ramp up capacityThe company has also partnered with resident welfare associations (RWAs) of over 100 societies across metros to make essentials available t...
08 Apr, 2020, 04.35 PM IST
Big improvement in availability of essential goodsThe availability of essential goods in offline stores and on online platforms showed a marked improvement in the two days that ended April ...
07 Apr, 2020, 08.48 AM IST
BigBasket and Grofers to hire 12,000 staff to meet demand surgeE-commerce companies have been facing a major manpower shortage, as migrant workers have returned to their native places, amid the virus ou...
04 Apr, 2020, 10.39 AM IST
E-grocers delay and cancel orders as demand surges amid outbreakUnable to handle a sudden surge in demand, India's two largest grocery players, BigBasket and Grofers, have started delaying orders by days...
21 Mar, 2020, 08.34 AM IST
Grofers hires 5000 employees to cater to increasing demandThey will mostly be engaged in 15 new warehouses and help increasing its delivery staff strength.
07 Aug, 2019, 07.27 PM IST
Off blacklist, but are startups going back to college?A number of startups say they are happy with the hires they've made at IITs but don't rely entirely on premier institutes for talent.
22 Oct, 2017, 11.46 AM IST
After a year of rapid growth, Grofers aiming to achieve operational break-even by year endDhindsa is optimistic about the business model, pointing out that Grofers’ average order size has increased to above Rs1,000 from about Rs6...
13 Jul, 2016, 03.06 AM IST
Grofers lays off 10% of employees, withdraws 67 campus job offersIn a email to its employees, Grofers said it will be laying off few people in every department but the support & content department will be...
30 Jun, 2016, 02.20 PM IST
Startups begin to renege on offers; Ola, Snapdeal absent from placementsA few months after Indian startups set records in hiring from premier engineering and management schools, some have begun to renege on thei...
10 Mar, 2016, 10.32 AM IST
Grofers to buy delivery startup hyperlocal delivery player TownrushGrofers is making these acquisitions primarily for the teams with no significant cash or equity being exchanged, an executive from the co s...
27 Oct, 2015, 05.11 PM IST
Grofers raises Rs 220 crore in fresh roundGrofers will launch services in Hyderabad and Pune, in addition to being present in Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru.
15 Apr, 2015, 11.45 AM IST