Business

21 Sep

Poshmark, Inc. Launches Social Shopping Experience in India

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Poshmark, Inc. has launched its simple, social and sustainable shopping experience in India. As India’s first technology-advanced and truly social marketplace, Poshmark makes it simple and easy for anyone to sell items from their closet, enabled by a full suite of end-to-end seller tools and services, including seamless listing, merchandising, promotion, pricing, and shipping. Indian consumers will be able to join Poshmark's booming community of more than 80 million users and a vibrant network of millions of shoppable closets to make money, save money, connect with others, and foster entrepreneurship. Manish Chandra, founder and CEO of Poshmark, said, “I am…

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21 Sep

Flipkart strengthens its supply chain for the upcoming festive season

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Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has strengthened and expanded its supply chain across the country in the run-up to the festive season to cater to the growing needs of millions of consumers coming online and to support market access for lakhs of MSMEs, sellers, artisans, and kiranas. Flipkart has also strengthened its last-mile reach with the addition of more than 1,000 new delivery hubs (DH) across the country. The complexity and scale of the Big Billion Days require investments for capacity, storage, sorting, packaging, human resources, training, and delivery. The festive season requires the supply chain to be scaled up…

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21 Sep

HDFC Mutual Fund announces HDFC Developed World Indexes Fund

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HDFC Asset Management Company Limited has launched its first international offering – HDFC Developed World Indexes Fund of Funds (“the Fund”), the first of its kind, providing exposure to 5 regions across 23 developed markets countries, 1500+ constituents and 14 currencies with coverage of 56% of global GDP & ~ 50% of world market cap in one single fund. The Fund is being launched in association with Credit Suisse Asset Management, one of the world’s leading global asset manager with USD 510bnin assets under management. The Fund will invest in Credit Suisse Index Funds and/or ETFs which will in aggregate…

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21 Sep

Vi records top 5G speeds

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Leading telecom operator, Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) is conducting 5G trials on Govt. allocated 5G spectrum in the cities of Pune (Maharashtra) and Gandhinagar (Gujarat), along with its technology vendors. In Pune city, Vi has deployed its 5G trial in a lab setup of end-to-end captive network of Cloud Core, new generation Transport and Radio Access Network. In this trial, Vi has achieved peak speed in excess of 3.7 Gbps with very low latency on the mmWave spectrum band. These speeds were achieved with state-of-the-art equipment in 5G Non-Standalone network architecture and using NR Radios. Vi has been allocated mmWave high…

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21 Sep

Livspace to launch 150 Experience Centres

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India and Southeast Asia’s largest home interior and renovation platform, Livspace announced its expansion plans across 80 markets, including 60 new market entries across India and 20 Asia Pacific cities. Consolidating its leadership in the segment, Livspace, which holds a 65% market share in the organised home interiors sector, plans to set up 150 Design Experience Centre (ECs) over the next 18 months. With this phase of expansion, the company is best placed to capture the demand for modular solutions from markets such as Indore, Surat, Lucknow, Mysore and many more. The new centers will supplement an existing network of…

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21 Sep

Ashok Leyland launches ‘BADA DOST’

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Ashok Leyland (India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer) introduced the BADA DOST in West Bengal, reinforcing its offering in the LCV (Light Commercial Vehicle) range. BADA DOST builds on the strong foundation laid by the DOST brand, which is known for reliability, mileage and comfort. It features customer-centric offerings on technology and driver comfort, while being contemporary and futuristic. Equipped with the latest BS-6 engine, with a best-in-class payload capacity of 1,860 kg and 1,400 kg, respectively, Bada Dost makes it for the perfect companion in the terrains of West Bengal. BADA DOST is priced at Rs 8.19-Lac & 8.39-lac (i3…

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20 Sep

India’s Medtronic showcases its new robotic-assisted surgery platform, Hugo™ RAS System

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India Medtronic Private Limited-the world's largest medical technology, services, and solutions company showcased its new robotic-assisted surgery platform, Hugo™ RAS system, at its state-of-the-art Surgical Robotics Experience Center (SREC), which was inaugurated in Gurugram. The center was inaugurated by Padma Bhushan Dr. BK Rao, Chairman NABH, Chairman ASSOCHAM National Health Committee and Former Chairman- Board of Management at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi in the presence of Chief Guest Shri Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog. The SREC is the company's first in Asia Pacific and one of ten world-class facilities around the globe today where clinicians can experience and train…

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17 Sep

Flipkart on-track to have over 4.2 lakh sellers & MSMEs

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Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace said it would onboard 1.2 lakh new sellers and medium, small and micro enterprises on its platform by December 2021. These new entrants would potentially create over 4 lakh direct and indirect jobs in the country. Flipkart has already on boarded around 75,000 sellers on its platform over the last few months. The new sellers and MSME base predominantly come from Tier 2 and 3 markets such as Agra, Indore, Jaipur, Panipat, Rajkot, Surat, and many others. Currently, the Flipkart Marketplace supports digital commerce for 3.75 Lakh sellers and is steadily working towards taking this…

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17 Sep

Nissan Magnite is the Official Car of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021

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Nissan has announced that it has become the official sponsor of ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Nissan Magnite is the official car of ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021. The tournament will be held from October 17 2021 to November 14, 2021 in UAE and Oman. Sinan Ozkok, president, Nissan Motor India, said, “The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is one India looks forward to,Nissan India is proud that ‘Make in India, Make for the World SUV-the BigBold Beautiful Nissan Magniteis the Official car of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. In these challenging times, we are hopeful that the ICC…

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17 Sep

Britannia launches Marie Gold My Startup Season 3.0

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Britannia Marie Gold’s My Startup campaign has successfully run across two seasons, providing funds and skill development for Indian homemakers to embark on their entrepreneurial journeys. In 2020, a partnership with NSDC helped the campaign provide 10,000 homemakers with basic communication skills, financial literacy through access to information and communication technology (ICT), along with micro entrepreneurial skills for socio economic self-reliance. The last day for online submissions is 5 November. In its Season 3, the Britannia Marie Gold My Start-up campaign has been broadened to help homemakers leverage the internet to grow their businesses. 77% of homemakers, who desire to…

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