If you have an IT firm, you should avoid encroaching on their turf.
Hopscotch.in wants to focus on enhancing technology and mobile applications.
Flipkart's value has eroded by a third from a peak of $15.2 billion to as low as $9 billion following several investor markdowns
Eleven years into the league and after a 70 per cent year-on-year growth in merchandise sales over the past three to four years, albeit on a low base, the franchise owners are coming up with innovative games and shows around their teams besides spinning a wider range of merchandise around their star players.
While investment activity jumped three to four times this year over last year for e-commerce, it has shown marginal growth (five per cent) in the case of consumer and retail
'Some experts believe that the only jobs that will escape automation are the ones that involve anticipating the client's need, something that AI cannot do -- not yet anyway,' says Vikram Johri.
Quikr founder & CEO Pranay Chulet tells Raghu Krishnan and Bibhu Ranjan Mishra why money has never been an issue for Quikr and that someday he will make a romantic comedy.
Don't hit the buy button as soon as you hear of the next BIG online sale this Diwali. Here are some very important lessons -- in the light of how some online shoppers felt cheated after Flipkart's 'Billion Day Sale' -- that could save you time, money and peace of mind, says Rajiv Raj!
Start-up Belong.co uses an unconventional way of hiring that trusts more on data available on social media or tweets than the resume.
Who invested how much into Flipkart in its latest round of $1 billion funding? Vicky Nanjappa/Rediff.com finds out.
Reskilling and online certification are the biggest earners in the Indian online education market
'The industry growth in 2016< came from the new digital technology segment which grew at over 20%.' 'The challenge for the industry is that the legacy business makes up almost 80% of revenue.' 'Hence the urgency to transform into digital business.'
High return rates in the e-commerce space are making a dent in the margins of e-retailers.
Online marketplace majors, e-grocers, Internet of Things firms, app-based companies and transport service aggregators are among those that have had to shut shop or scale down operations. Now, survival skills like upskilling and retraining will determine who makes it.
Did you know that you are sacrificing a part of your salary in the name of ESOP?
With aggressive brand-building initiatives, the companies' advertising budgets ahead of Diwali is understood to have seen a 15% spike
Their bootstrapped brand sold 25,000 units on Flipkart in five days during the 2017 festive sale.
The international investors who are investing, merging and shaping India's new ecommerce start-ups are betting that if China can produce an Alibaba with an expected market value of $ 170+ billion market value when it does its IPO, India should produce at least one or two with a $5bn+ market value, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Few top honchos of India Inc did very well in 2014.
Service companies such as Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services and Airtel, among others, would be particularly hit.
Bringing in people with large corporate experience also helps in bringing in world class processes in quality and compliance
Frilp will help you discover and share valuable information through word-of-mouth recommendations.
Men and women from mofussil India are buying designerwear either on their laptops or their cellphones.
Ma and the other co-founders had finalised the name "Alibaba" after much research on its acceptability.
Entirely new businesses have been built using data to disrupt traditional companies.
Currently, Housing.com makes Rs 1.2-1.5 crore a month, against a burn of Rs 10.05 crore.
As billions of dollars flow into India's booming online economy, some investors are beginning to fret that soaring valuations could hamper market listings.
His presence matters more than the money he brings.
"If I am using data to build intelligence and personalisation for you, then it's meaningful," says Ankur Warikoo, co-founder and CEO, Nearbuy.
Globally, the viability of on-demand businesses is being questioned
With Katrina Kaif as brand ambassador, will Lenskart be able to steer customers away from local opticians and keep them loyal?
He was number three in 1999 when the company was founded.
A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.
Doting father Vinoth Chandar made an animation character based on his little girl to amuse her. Today, it has grown into a YouTube channel with 14 million subscribers from 75 countries.
India's first true e-commerce marketplace is struggling for its survival and in it lies valuable lessons for pure play aggregators, say experts.
Nets three more foreign brands for exclusive retailing, but the cost of the business model may be high, say experts.
Right marketing and product strategy have helped Falguni Nayar build a beauty retail business.
A number of Xooglers are employing lessons and practices learnt during their stint at Google to branch out into innovative ventures.
Talented students in small towns often don't get into national-level colleges simply because they don't get proper training to write entrance exams. Ignus is working to change that.
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