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06 Oct

Flipkart’s industry-first Smart Upgrade and Product Exchange program

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Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, is now making its industry-first affordability offerings, the Smart Upgrade Plan and Product Exchange program, available for products across mobiles, large and small home appliances and electronic products.Under The Flipkart Smart customers can purchase a new appliance and have to pay only 70-75% of the price of the chosen product and select a payment tenure during the initial purchase. They can keep the product by paying the remaining amount at the end of the tenure or upgrade to another product by exchanging for a better spec product in an affordable and smart way. The available…

06 Oct

Axis Mutual Fund Renamed Axis Balanced Advantage Fund

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Axis Mutual Fund has renamed and repositioned its existing fund (Axis Dynamic Equity Fund) to Axis Balanced Advantage Fund. Axis Balanced Advantage Fund is an open ended dynamic asset allocation fund which manages exposure actively between Equity and Fixed income. The repositioning of fund becomes effective from 1st October 2021 and with this we aim to become a prominent player in the Balanced Advantage Fund category. After the revision, Axis Balanced Advantage Fund will have greater flexibility to invest in a particular asset class with the minimum range of 0% to maximum range of 100% in both Equity and Fixed…

06 Oct

FIS Launches Recruitment Drive for Innovators Across India

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FIS® (NYSE: FIS) has announced a 12-month recruitment drive across India to fill 11,000 positions across various roles at all levels to fuel its future growth. Recently recognized by Fast Company as a Best Workplace for Innovators, FIS has become the destination for innovation for many of the world’s most respected companies. FIS has been encouraging a hybrid working model/flexi hours over the past 18 months with employees changing their workspace preferences over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. The hybrid work model is the perfect fit for improved work-life balance, which in return maintains a healthier and more productive…

06 Oct

Berger Paints launches Berger Priyo Pujo 2021

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Berger Paints India Limited, India’s one of the leading paint majors has launched the 9th edition of their yearly pujo campaign ‘Berger Priyo Pujo 2021’ in a bid to felicitate the Durga Puja organizers of Bengal who won the heart of citizens with their unique decoration and conscious take on eco-friendly initiatives judged by citizens themselves. This year Berger Priyo Pujo contest is not only limited to Kolkata but is extending to the districts of West Bengal as well. Activities will be visible in Hooghly, Midnapore, North & South 24 Parganas, Birbhum, and Burdwan districts respectively. Berger Priyo Pujo campaign…

06 Oct

Reckitt’s NDTV Dettol Banega Swasth India campaign

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Reckitt, world’s leading consumer Health and Hygiene Company and NDTV, India’s most trusted news network with its flagship campaign NDTV Dettol Banega Swasth India, announced its journey ahead from Swasth Bharat to Sampann Bharat at a mega event in Mumbai. Laxman Narasimhan, Global CEO-Reckitt, Amitabh Bachchan, BSI-Campaign Ambassador and numerous dignitaries, celebrities and Ministers encouraged Indians towards creating a healthier planet, a healthier future with the event’s theme- ‘One Health, One Planet, One Future’. BSI has committed to tripling its impact by directly reaching out to nearly 47-million people by 2026. The campaign aims to reach 100% primary schools in…

06 Oct

Amazon India strengthens its infrastructure footprint in WB

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Amazon India announced the expansion of its fulfilment and delivery network in Kolkata, West Bengal. With this expansion of two existing fulfilment centres, launch of a new sort centre and a delivery station, Amazon India will now have 4 fulfilment centres, 4 Sortation Centres and close to 25 delivery stations including those operated by partners. This infrastructural expansion will support more than 32,000 sellers in the State to reach a larger customer base in West Bengal and North East, while offering a wider selection of products and faster deliveries. The newly added Delivery Station in Kolkata will enable seamless and…

05 Oct

Flipkart’s Big Billion Days starts on a positive note

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Flipkart’s annual flagship event, The Big Billion Days started on a positive note, with early trends reflecting upbeat consumer sentiment in the country and the growth that Flipkart has enabled for MSMEs and sellers. TBBD, this year, is also one of the most inclusive and sustainable in its eight-year history with the Flipkart app being available in 11 Indian languages. Flipkart has designed and disbursed 'BBD Shagun' (a special reward) for its customers this year. More than Rs. 2-crore have been redeemed by over 250,000 customers under this offering in the first 12 hours of Early Access. The curated offerings…

05 Oct

ExxonMobil expands its synthetic engine oil range

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ExxonMobil Lubricants Private Limited launched its upgraded Mobil Super Moto range of engine oils for maintenance of two-wheelers. Deepankar Banerjee, CEO, ExxonMobil Lubricants Private Limited, said, “Our new Mobil Super Moto range is formulated with synthetic technology to deliver better engine wear protection for longer engine life, making it easier for people to maintain their two-wheelers in top condition.” The new Mobil Super Moto range of engine oils for motorcycles and scooters has been upgraded to API SN, the highest performance standard for two-wheelers. These engine oils are backed by over 150 years of lubrication experience with Mobil, recognized as…

05 Oct

Amrutanjan signs in Olympic champions as brand ambassadors

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A 128-year-old company with a rich legacy and a pioneer in India's healthcare industry, Amrutanjan Healthcare has signed the Champions of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as brand ambassadors. They are Weightlifting Silver medalist Mirabai Chanu and Wrestling Bronze medalist Bajrang Punia. The Olympic champions will endorse the company's portfolio of Advanced Body pain management products which includes Back Pain Roll-On, Joint Muscle Spray, and Pain Patch. As part of the partnership, the brand ambassadors will feature in a series of campaigns including television and digital commercials for Amrutanjan’s Advanced Back Pain Roll-On, Joint Muscle Spray, and Pain Patch. All these…

05 Oct

Amazon India strengthens its fulfilment and delivery network

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Ahead of the festive season, Amazon India has expanded its operations network to enable a seamless, faster and reliable shopping experience for customers. In this effort, Amazon has further bolstered its infrastructure across Fulfilment Centres, Delivery Stations and Fresh Centres, and has created more than 110,000 seasonal job opportunities across its operations network. Amazon India has expanded its fulfillment network in India this year and has increased its storage capacity by 40% with more than 60 fulfilment centers in 15 states. This includes the expansion and launch of new exclusive fulfilment centres (FC) for large appliances and furniture categories. Amazon…