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Bigbasket says huge surge in organic juice demand this summer
A Bigbasket survey has revealed that the online supermarket – one of the largest in India – has seen an 86 per cent increase in demand for organic juices and Ayurvedic drinks this summer.
The survey concludes that there seems...
Fashion & Lifestyle
The business of private labels in Indian retail
The business of private labels in India has seen a sharp upward incline with offline as well as online retailers pumping in resources to strengthen their growth. There has also been a collaborative effort in this space with retailers...
Food & Grocery
Online grocery delivery: Fundamentally flawed?
After almost a year-long funding frenzy that lasted until the end of 2015, the online food retail space, especially grocery delivery, doesn't seem to be heading for a revival any time soon.
Under the grocery delivery format, two distinct e-grocery...
Retail
BigBasket raises $150 mn in funding
Online grocery delivery service BigBasket has raised $150 million in fresh funding in a round led by UAE's Abraaj Group as the company looks to expand its services into smaller cities.
Abraaj has been present in India since 2006 and...
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E-tailers make Holi more colourful
The festival of colours being around the corner, the e-commerce chains are coming up with new ideas to raise its sales and make the best of the occasion. Customers who are looking for some fresh buys can avail great...
Retail
BigBasket to deliver goods on electric vehicles
To increase efficiency and cut down operating costs, BigBasket, online grocery retailer, has signed on a range of electric vehicles. This move comes as a part of its environment-friendly initiatives.
Depending on the outcome of the pilot, the capital embarked...
Food
Ready-to-eat-breakfasts are the new rage
Aditya Bagri, Director, Bagrry’s India Limited, shares his thoughts about the growing consumer traction for healthy breakfast cereals and how his company is best placed to tap into this opportunity with its expanding portfolio of oats and muesli products….
With...
Food
Online grocery: Convenience trumps price
From pure-play and omni-channel to hybrids, the grocery e-tailing roll call in India is well and truly on.
Grocery – given the perishable nature of some products and logistics bottlenecks – is not an "in favour category" with Indian e-tailers...
Food
Amazon launches grocery delivery app in Bengaluru
Bangalore: E-Commerce giant Amazon launched a grocery delivery app, wriggling its way into the already crowded hyperlocal grocery delivery market. The space is currently occupied by domestic players like Grofers, LocalBanya and PepperTap.
The app, Amazon Now, will provide shoppers...
Progressive Grocer
Online grocer Town Essentials raises USD1m from HNIs
Bangalore-based online grocer, Town Essentials, has reportedly raised USD1 million (Rs. 6.7 crore) in a fresh round of angel funding from a group of HNIs.
Investors in the round included Infosys’ first non-founder employee Sharad Hegde as the lead investor,...
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Retail sales grow 8% y-o-y in March 2024: RAI Survey
According to the survey, sports goods reported a growth of 11% followed by apparel and beauty showing a growth...
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