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Why Amazon has struggled to crack IndiaAmazon's India strategy is changing: under new leadership, the company is focusing on profitability over rapid growth. This shift comes as ...
Hobby to hustle: Six years ago, the pandemic and lockdowns sparked a wave of micro-entrepreneurs. Here’s how some built to lastIndia’s Covid-era “hobby economy” — spanning gardening, baking, fitness and pet care — has evolved into a ₹1.5-2 lakh cr market, though not...
Customers unsure about making house help apps a habit even as investors fall for the crazeQuick commerce is transforming domestic help hiring in India. New apps offer on-demand house help, attracting investor attention. These pla...
IT reworks hiring for Gen Z; HCLTech CEO on AIHappy Thursday! India’s IT sector is seeing a sharp rise in replacement hiring as Gen Z professionals switch jobs faster. This and more in ...
Dunzo lands $40 million in funding from new and existing investorsDunzo said it plans to focus on sustainable growth across its fastest-growing cities such as Mumbai, Chennai, and Pune in the coming year.
Flipkart starts hyperlocal service 'Flipkart Quick', to expand to 6 cities by year-endFlipkart said its hyperlocal service, dubbed Flipkart Quick, will also sell mobile phones and stationery items, taking it a step further th...
Flipkart close to hyperlocal debut with 90-minute deliveryEtailer looks to muscle into hyperlocal space,leveraging last-mile strength of Shadowfax.
Baxi-Fresh raises Rs 2 crore from existing investorsThe company recently partnered with Mother Dairy and Patanjali to use their fleet of part-time bikers for morning deliveries from partner s...
ET Startup Awards 2017: Swiggy wins startup of the yearSwiggy has bolstered India’s struggling food-tech industry by keeping the customer at the centre of its business strategy.
Stack has more things lined up for the futureWhen was the first full-stack model applied in India? Flipkart applied it successfully when they took control of supply.
BigBasket set to close Rs 800 crore fundingBigBasket’s valuation was pegged at Rs 2,100 crore, or about $320 million, ahead of the transaction, show filings submitted to the ministry...
Shadowfax, Parcelled to raise $6-8 million & $7 million, respectivelyThere is little question as to why logistics, a low-margin business that merits little media glamour, is receiving all this attention.
How hyper-local logistics startups are the new attraction for investorsCompanies that promise large-scale pickups and drop-offs using minitrucks, such as Moovo, Porter, Blowhorn have received seed injections re...
Flipkart’s f Qck to take on Amazon’s Kirana now; testing a programme to deliver orders within hoursFor its new hyper-local business called ‘f Qck’, Flipkart has partnered with logistics and delivery startup Roadrunnr.
Grocery startup PepperTap vows to deliver within two hours of ordering on appPepperTap, the startup that Singh cofounded, deploys delivery boys at shops tied up with it. Customers can use its app to order groceries.
Food delivery startup Swiggy picks up Rs 12 crore from Accel, SAIFAccel Partners, the venture capital firm, that was one of the first investors in Facebook, and private equity firm SAIF Partners have put i...
Startups: Home delivery of products, services grow with increasing usage of appsHome delivery of products, services and increasing usage of mobile phones and messaging apps such as WhatsApp is prompting several startups...
Startups eye delivery space: Young firms like Delyver, Grofers deliver a whole range of servicesA customer can log on to their respective smartphone app or website for placing orders from listed local stores and restaurants.
Startups see big moolah in last-mile delivery in booming consumer market“Last mile is not just a requirement for just ecommerce companies but also for local retailers and we saw an opportunity in that space."
Neighbourhood delivery startup Delyver mops up Rs 6.5 croreDelyver, which is present in 21 neighbourhoods in Bengaluru, covers over 1,000 retail outlets across 10 categories.