Minimum wage hikes add to cost pressures for retailers and gig firms ahead of festive seasonCompanies employing lower-paid and gig workers are facing higher labour costs after more than 15 states raised minimum wages since April, a...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.00 AM IST
Babycare quick commerce startup Peeko raises $7 millionBabycare rapid delivery platform Peeko has raised $7 million in a funding round led by Chiratae Ventures to expand its business, technology...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Shiprocket lifts off: The fire that fuels the new logistics engineShiprocket’s strong stock market debut reflects surging investor confidence in India’s tech-driven e-commerce infrastructure. As rapid D2C ...
19 Aug, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Horizon Industrial Parks IPO Day 3: Subscription hits 1.45x. Check GMP and other key detailsHorizon Industrial Parks IPO GMP Today: Horizon Industrial Parks IPO enters its final bidding day with 24% subscription after Day 2 and a m...
19 Aug, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Swiggy expands leadership across businesses as quick commerce competition heats upHimavant Kurnala has been appointed chief growth and product officer (CGPO) of Instamart, while Nitesh Garg has been appointed the chief te...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Horizon Industrial Parks IPO Day 2: GMP, subscription status and key details; should you subscribe?Horizon Industrial Parks IPO entered its second day of bidding with a 14% subscription on Day 1. Backed by Blackstone, the Rs 2,600 crore i...
18 Aug, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
India’s next online grocery goldmine lies beyond the traditional routesThe shift in India’s e-commerce market is revealing a growing focus on value-oriented buyers from smaller towns. These consumers favor cost...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Ola Electric looks beyond scooters, unveils new products in Shakti portfolioOla Electric is expanding its battery business into energy storage solutions. The company unveiled a three-tier Shakti portfolio for variou...
15 Aug, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Independence Day 2026: The companies India built for business backbone enter a new chapter2026 Independence Day: India's public sector, initially built for industrial necessity, is now undergoing a significant transformation. The...
15 Aug, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why are dark stores again under scrutiny over food safetyFood safety inspectors have conducted thorough checks on quick commerce locations in Karnataka and Maharashtra, revealing violations relate...
14 Aug, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Infra.Market’s backdoor listing; Honasa posts record profitInfra.Market is set to enter the public markets through a reverse merger with Shalimar Paints. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
13 Aug, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Post Chandrasekaran, the head that wears the Tata crown won't rest easyAs N. Chandras ekaran prepares to step down, Tata Sons faces a pivotal succession dilemma. The new chairman will take the reins of iconic b...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Festive demand set to lift FMCG growth, but margins face pressureConsumer demand in India is expected to strengthen during the upcoming festive season. Companies face rising input costs and intense compet...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Xiaomi Launches REDMI Note 17 5G in India, starting at Rs 24,999 with an 8,000mAh batteryThe latest addition to Xiaomi's lineup, the REDMI Note 17 5G smartphone, has been launched in India. It comes equipped with an impressive 8...
06 Aug, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
When is the right time for an IPO?Zepto has decided to delay its IPO as investor anxieties mount regarding its current valuations. Many fund houses are hesitant to invest at...
02 Aug, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Inside Zepto's IPO U-turnZepto has paused its IPO and plans to refile its draft papers after two to three quarters. The decision follows months of valuation negotia...
01 Aug, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Amazon Now in nine countries, has recorded 80% growth in units sold QoQ: Andy JassyDuring his India visit in June, Jassy announced that Amazon will expand Amazon Now, which offers delivery in 10 minutes in India, to 300 ci...
31 Jul, 2026, 12.58 PM IST