Walmart Boycott: Who is protesting, why, and when?The People's Union USA has called for a nationwide boycott of Walmart from May 20 to May 26. The group cites concerns over labour practices...
22 May, 2025, 12.29 AM IST
Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha's interview; Lisa Su on AMD's India plansHappy Friday! Zepto CEO on growth, cash burn, foreign ownership and impact on kiranas. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
22 Nov, 2024, 08.14 AM IST
Layoffs pile up in US, Canada as companies uncertain of economyAs job cuts persist in 2024 across the U.S. and Canada, sectors including technology, automakers, media, and financial services are heavily...
09 Aug, 2024, 06.35 PM IST
Flipkart may trim rolls by up to 7% in yearly refocusSpotlight on Cleartrip, grocery and Shopsy; $1-billion funding in progress at company.
08 Jan, 2024, 08.03 AM IST
Walmart to upgrade 1,400 stores with $9 billion investmentWalmart is investing over $9 billion to modernize and upgrade its U.S. stores over a two-year period. The enhancements include improved sto...
30 Oct, 2023, 10.12 PM IST
PhonePe's ecommerce app Pincode live on ONDC networkThe company launched Pincode – a hyperlocal ecommerce platform that enables online commerce between local offline stores and customers in t...
05 Apr, 2023, 11.37 AM IST
How ChatGPT maker OpenAI is fuelling a generative AI warIt has been a week of major turmoil for the technology industry with the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. But amid all the chaos of ...
18 Mar, 2023, 07.37 AM IST
TCS CEO Rajesh Gopinathan unexpectedly resigns, K Krithivasan to take over; e-pharmacies look to make a case to health ministryUnder Gopinathan's tenure the IT services major's share rose over 160%. His resignation will be effective on September 15, 2023.
17 Mar, 2023, 11.38 AM IST
Who is Elizabeth Holmes? Disgraced CEO who was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for Theranos fraudElizabeth Holmes was very successful in securing funding from investors, but it was later discovered that she had lied about the technology...
19 Nov, 2022, 08.42 PM IST
How software is stifling competition and slowing innovationBessen brings an unusual perspective to his economic analysis. He is a former software entrepreneur from the personal-computer era who foun...
22 Jul, 2022, 10.12 AM IST
Modi’s top priorities with two years to go until election dayWith a string of state polls next year, the government appears set to implement populist policies as Modi looks to secure a third term, whi...
04 Dec, 2021, 10.22 AM IST
Elizabeth Holmes, and the story of TheranosElizabeth Holmes, who dropped out of college to launch a blood-testing company Theranos and was once touted as the next Steve Jobs, faces u...
11 Sep, 2021, 09.47 AM IST
Social media stalemateIn today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: Govt appears to be at an impasse with Facebook, WhatsApp, Google and Twitter over new India IT rules; T...
26 May, 2021, 08.55 AM IST
Is a retail revolution always good? Lessons from AmericaIn 1972, the average American family spent 21% of its income on food, according to government statistics. By 2012, that has fallen to 9%.
14 Oct, 2012, 10.16 AM IST
- FDI in retail: Big retailers like Bharti,Videocon step on gas after FDI boost
Retailers stepped up engagement with foreign superstores, a day after the govt swept aside a big hurdle for foreign investment in the count...
28 Nov, 2011, 10.32 AM IST
- Godrej looks to Future Group tie-up for rural retail
If the deal goes through, Pantaloon Retail may pick up a significant stake in Godrej Aadhaar and Nature’s Basket. Basics of customer service
14 Jan, 2008, 09.50 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