Nicolas Franchet, Facebook's global head of retail and e-commerce, talks to Business Standard about how the company can help e-commerce firms target customers.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Chaayos, Chai Point target the millennial. Tea retail brands are personalising the brew and the experience; hoping to carve a distinct identity for their labels.
New offerings by banks are changing the way you transact.
The number of people, the average age and the smartness of the people, willingness to work hard and the fundamental culture of working, will work in our favour, said Kal Raman, CEO of Solutionstar, in an interview to Shobha Warrier/Rediff.com.
Lack of consumer confidence remains a key issue, but these brands are addressing the challenge in their own unique ways.
The company behind brands like Aquaguard focuses on technology to differentiate brand, rethinks communication strategy.
A number of smaller players are said to be gasping for breath.
After six years in the business, the scorecard of Bengaluru-based QwikCilver is impressive, with a 90 per cent market share.
NRIs are increasingly buying properties in India online.
By implementing these simple ideas you will not only have saved a lot of money, but ensured that you do not find yourself in a pile of credit card debt or have thrown your monthly budget out of gear.
Things are expected to change dramatically in a few years for urban consumers.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
'The RSS doesn't intervene, interfere or try to dominate government policy-making... The responsibility of running the government is entirely in the hands of the BJP.'
Indira Kannan picks Made in Bangladesh, Greed, Moothon.
Seamlessly integrating multiple devices is becoming the single most important strategy for retailers, says Ritwik Sharma.
With some of the world's most amazing gadgets, the 2015 International CES kicked off on January 6 promising a fantastic show with more than 3,600 exhibitors.
Cheap milk prices, rising fodder cost and the difficulties in buying new cattle and selling old ones on account of cow vigilantism have cast a triple shadow on this sunshine sector in Indian agriculture, reports Sanjeeb Mukherjee.
Pushpal Shinde now earns some Rs 50,000 a month.
Meet the Indo-Germans behind Green Tokri -- a unique business venture -- who grow lettuce on their farm outside Pune and make it available at your doorstep so that you can add this nourishing item to your meals each day.
'By not letting bankrupt banks fail, we have discouraged ordinary folk from taking precautions while choosing their bank or at least when they hear bad news about their bank,'says S Muralidharan, former MD, BNP Paribas.
Markets finished lower for the sixth consecutive day as hopes of the Goods and Services tax (GST) bill being passed in the current session of the Parliament faded considerably.
Is the SBI chairman leaving the bank in a stronger and better position than what it was? Abhijit Lele finds out.
Soon, one will be able to pay utility bills at the local supermarket, while buying groceries, with the RBI allowing the setting up of payment banks.
The beauty queen turned actor talks about her new athleisure start-up.
50 years ago, on April 1, 1968, Tata Consultancy Services -- now India's leading IT company -- was born. The foundation for TCS was laid by Faqir Chand Kohli whose life touched directly or indirectly many, many, Indians, says Shivanand Kanavi.
No longer an in-house task; hiring legal eagles is now becoming norm for M&As, fundraising
The new push is being driven primarily by over 170,000 villages where household income is over Rs 1 lakh a year.
Think organic food, affordable homes, artificial intelligence, suggests Prof Manmeet Barve.
Gifts for loved ones, spending on yourself on impulse buying on EMIs and credit cards can leave your financial health completely stressed by the end of the year, says Harshala Chandorkar, Senior Vice President -- Consumer Relations, CIBIL
Going to a MyDentist clinic is like going to a coffee shop and ordering a cappuccino, says chief Vikram Vora. The prices are same everywhere in Mumbai
He wants you to join him in his transformation journey.
Start-ups are adding value to the day-to-day lives of Indian women
In his first interview after taking over as Philips India's vice-chairman and managing director, Krishna Kumar speaks to Business Standard on how the company is readying itself for the next few decades and the increasing importance of India to Philips' global operations.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers's queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
The deal between Bharti group and Tata Teleservices is yet another example of how swiftly things can change in business.
As Chinese gadget-maker Xiaomi, the world's third largest smartphone seller after Apple and Samsung, turns five today, it will seek to intensify its India push. But there are miles to go before it can claim true success in India, as a harrowing experience of one of its smartphone users suggests.
Experts are upbeat about developing smart cities in India.
Health, fitness and healing are the key elements of this entrepreneur's life.
This is the story of two youngsters from Bengaluru, who converted adversity to their advantage.
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