Reliance’s answer to Nykaa; gaming startups write to FMTwo startups that Reliance acquired in the past three years, Fynd and Netmeds, are working together on the conglomerate’s omnichannel beaut...
26 Jan, 2022, 11.39 AM IST
Inside Reliance Retail's plan to become a one-stop shop for everythingThe company is looking beyond pure retailing. It’s pursuing a larger play to tap into the growing pie of the country’s overall consumption ...
27 Nov, 2021, 11.24 PM IST
Exclusive: New investors in talks to join PharmEasy’s pre-IPO funding roundThe company has also finalised a secondary transaction of around $100 million in which some existing investors, such as Infosys cofounder N...
04 Oct, 2021, 06.15 PM IST
Exclusive: Tata Digital in initial talks with Just Dial for e-commerce playTata Digital has held exploratory talks with Just Dial to strike a strategic alliance or pick up a stake, as part of the salt-to-software s...
08 Mar, 2021, 08.07 AM IST
After Silver Lake, KKR could be the next big investor in Reliance RetailKKR is in discussions for a stake in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd., a unit of the largest retailer in India, said the people, who asked not...
09 Sep, 2020, 11.28 AM IST
Chemist body AIOCD writes to Jeff Bezos, says e-pharmacies are 'illegal'The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD), which claims to represent 8.5 lakh chemists, on August 14 wrote to Bezos and ...
20 Aug, 2020, 06.13 PM IST
Big boys of India's pharmaceutical industry may reshape Indian e-pharmaIndia's $20-billion pharmaceutical industry is set for a shakeup as giants Reliance Retail and Amazon chart plans to enter the e-pharmacy s...
20 Aug, 2020, 11.18 AM IST
RIL takes on Amazon in e-pharmacy biz, acquires majority stake in Netmeds for Rs 620 croreReliance Retail Ventures has acquired a majority stake in Vitalic Health Pvt. Ltd and its subsidiaries -- collectively known as Netmeds -- ...
19 Aug, 2020, 07.00 PM IST
Netmeds to complement RIL's digital consultation, diagnostic test offering, say analystsOver the past three years, RIL has announced USD 3.1 billion in acquisitions with 13 per cent in retail, 80 per cent in telecom, media and ...
19 Aug, 2020, 07.00 PM IST
Reliance retail acquires majority stake in Netmeds' parent for Rs 620 croreIn a late evening filing, RIL said that it will also get a 100% direct equity ownership of Netmeds' subsidiaries, Tresara Health, Netmeds M...
19 Aug, 2020, 11.53 AM IST
With RIL eyeing Netmeds deal, ePharmacy in for consolidationReliance's yet-to-be announced acquisition of Netmeds for an estimated $120 million is a catalyst for other players such as PharmEasy and M...
04 Aug, 2020, 06.25 PM IST
E-pharmacies divided over their legal statusMadras High Court will hear a petition from Tamil Nadu Chemists and Druggists Association that has challenged the existence of e-pharmacies.
19 Nov, 2018, 06.53 AM IST
Have e-pharmacies found the growth pill?According to the draft rules which came out in March this year, no one can operate an e-pharmacy without registering with the Central Licen...
05 Nov, 2017, 10.56 AM IST
Investors feel the pulse of online pharma potentialVCs aim to close multiple deals despite a lack of clarity on regulatory issues in the segment
07 Dec, 2016, 07.58 AM IST
This delivery service will be a real Pluss for NetmedsPluss, which was founded in 2015 by Jain, Madhulika Pandey and Tarun Lawadia, had raised about $1 million from IDG Ventures and other inves...
05 Oct, 2016, 12.04 PM IST
Netmeds in talks to buy medicine delivery startup PlussPluss, which was founded in 2015 by Jain, Madhulika Pandey and Tarun Lawadia, had raised about $1 million from IDG Ventures and other inves...
05 Oct, 2016, 08.38 AM IST
A look at how epharmacies are trying to wade through a regulatory maze and resistance from offline chemists"Epharmacy business model is like prepaid mobile. A consumer with a chronic ailment will have to keep buying medicines," Amit Somani, manag...
18 Sep, 2016, 04.27 AM IST