BigBasket CEO Hari Menon steps down; Amazon veteran Amit Nanda takes overBigBasket CEO Amit Nanda: Tata-owned BigBasket founder Hari Menon has stepped down from the CEO role at the e-grocery firm, the company ann...
16 Jun, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
FIFA 2026: Brokerages bet on sector winners as soccer World Cup set to kick offThe 2026 FIFA World Cup will bring billions to host nations. Analysts expect a surge in spending on hotels, airlines, and retail. Beer sale...
08 Jun, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
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 ...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
India's prized Alphonso mango crop ruined by weatherA sharp difference in day and nighttime temperatures in December and January hurt flowering and fruit setting, while hotter than usual weat...
26 May, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Amazon aims to revolutionize fast delivery with new 30-minute systemAmazon is revealing a new service offering deliveries in 30 minutes or less for an additional charge. This ultrafast delivery, called Amazo...
12 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Can DoorDash's Kroger partnership finally solve grocery delivery for SNAP recipients?DoorDash now delivers groceries from almost 2,700 Kroger stores using SNAP benefits. This partnership brings affordable grocery delivery to...
05 May, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
Walmart self checkout: Why are Costco, Target removing self checkout?Self checkout means Customers could avoid long lines by scanning and bagging their own items, workers could be freed of doing those monoton...
03 May, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
AWL Agri Business flags 20% rise in oil-linked costs amid Middle East conflictAWL Agri Business is experiencing a 20% rise in input costs. This surge is linked to the Middle East conflict impacting fuel, chemicals, an...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Czech online grocer Rohlik valued at nearly $2 billionThe privately-held company, which has expanded in central Europe in recent years, has rarely commented on its valuation although in March i...
30 Nov, 2024, 11.05 AM IST
BigBasket to open 200 Fresho stores pan-India by FY23The Bengaluru-based online grocer aims to increase that number to 800 stores by 2026, its cofounder and CEO Hari Menon said.
24 Nov, 2021, 05.23 PM 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
Digital commerce to touch Rs 2.37 lakh crore by December 2018: IAMAI"It is estimated to reach Rs 2,37,124 crore by December 2018," the report added.
13 Sep, 2018, 07.16 PM IST
Physical stores offer more grocery discounts than e-tailers: StudyWhile modern retail is still a small part of overall retail market in India, e-commerce in specific is at a nascent stage.
04 Oct, 2017, 10.55 AM IST
Predictability a challenge in subscription model: Hari Menon, CEO, BigbasketLow margin is actually a myth. We run at a gross margin of 25%, which is a decent margin, much higher than other fastselling products onlin...
25 Aug, 2017, 12.03 AM IST
Amazon in talks to buy Indian online grocer BigBasketBigBasket, run by SuperMarket Grocery Supplies Pvt, is India’s largest online grocer and operates in about 25 cities across the country.
13 Jun, 2017, 08.38 PM IST
Online grocers like BigBasket, PepperTap, ZopNow and Localbanya to speed up delivery to outrun kiranasCompanies such as BigBasket, PepperTap, ZopNow say time and convenience are driving more sales for online groceries, unlike deep discountin...
14 Sep, 2015, 09.28 AM IST
Online grocer BigBasket plans to work with offline partners to secure its delivery dominanceBigBasket will also establish cobranded pickup points as well as sell its own brand of gourmet staples at its partner stores, aiming for si...
06 Apr, 2015, 05.38 AM IST