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#SoCute! We cannot get over Shruti Haasan

#SoCute! We cannot get over Shruti Haasan

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

There has never been a time when we haven't loved Shruti Hassan. So when we were invited by the folks at Shoppers Stop to photograph her, we promptly jumped at the opportunity.

The Ministry of Acronyms, Shlokas and Slogans

The Ministry of Acronyms, Shlokas and Slogans

Rediff.com19 Apr 2020

'This way, you'll maintain our glorious traditional values and get more efficient governance as well.'

How COVID is changing the game plan for booksellers, publishers

How COVID is changing the game plan for booksellers, publishers

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

In the future, publishers will need to think of digital immersive marketing just like marketing a movie or show on Netflix is an immersive experience.

Sales of new Nike shoe cause fights, arrests

Sales of new Nike shoe cause fights, arrests

Rediff.com24 Dec 2011

Police in several cities around the United States on Friday were called to stores to manage unruly shoppers seeking Nike's new Air Jordan athletic shoes.

In Pics: Aditi's breezy summer dress is anything but ordinary

In Pics: Aditi's breezy summer dress is anything but ordinary

Rediff.com26 May 2017

The actor looked ravishing in a strappy number as she strode the runway.

Alibaba Singles' Day sales hit new record, surge past $9 billion

Alibaba Singles' Day sales hit new record, surge past $9 billion

Rediff.com12 Nov 2014

The shopping day, similar to Cyber Monday and Black Friday in the United States, comes less than eight weeks after Alibaba's record $25 billion public share listing in New York.

Over 40 % of China's online goods are shoddy, counterfeit

Over 40 % of China's online goods are shoddy, counterfeit

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

China has overtaken the US as the world largest online retail market with $442 billion compared to US.

Flashmob strikes Kannada film

Flashmob strikes Kannada film

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

The director actor came out with a unique strategy to promote his film Nam Anna Don.

Luxury malls catch realty developers' fancy

Luxury malls catch realty developers' fancy

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

At least half a dozen are in the works with increasing brand awareness and growing purchasing power in upper classes.

Beware of these 12 online Christmas scams!

Beware of these 12 online Christmas scams!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2011

According to a report released by computer security company McAfee, there are many scammers out there who are trying out numerous ways to take advantage of innocent shoppers.

UNUSUAL CAREERS: How you can shop AND get paid for it

UNUSUAL CAREERS: How you can shop AND get paid for it

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

If you enjoy shopping more than any other pleasure in life and have a flair for picking up styles and trends, then learn how to turn your passion into your work as a personal shopper.

Travel pix: Why you must visit Himachal in the summer

Travel pix: Why you must visit Himachal in the summer

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Ashish Narsale gives you 20 reasons to plan your trip.

Indian taxi driver in UAE wins $245,028 Lamborghini

Indian taxi driver in UAE wins $245,028 Lamborghini

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

Soupi Abdulla's prized car was plucked out from nearly a quarter of a million entries in a local mall's shop-and-win draw in Al Ain in Abu Dhabi, The National newspaper reported.

More dollars to flow into retail after Tesco clearance

More dollars to flow into retail after Tesco clearance

Rediff.com31 Dec 2013

Executives in the segment say some top European, Japanese and Korean retailers are seriously interested.

BIG brands in fray to bond with Khadi

BIG brands in fray to bond with Khadi

Rediff.com11 Jul 2011

Fabindia, Shoppers Stop and four others have shown interest in a public-private partnership with Khadi Bhawans to manage 8 outlets.

What's your money personality? Find out

What's your money personality? Find out

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

There are 5 major groups: the trendy spenders, the great shoppers, the savers, the wise investors and the debtors. Identify yourself with one of these money personality groups and find out how you can improve.

Once again, consumers lead the way

Once again, consumers lead the way

Rediff.com11 Jan 2011

Tracking of consumers has helped shape many moves of Shoppers Stop - from merchandising and increasing the ticket size of purchases to opening of new stores.

Apparel retailers on strike today,to lose Rs 170cr

Apparel retailers on strike today,to lose Rs 170cr

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

The day's strike is a protest at the Union Budget proposal of a 10 per cent excise duty on branded garments. Garment makers had observed a day's strike on Friday, saying it cost them Rs 130 crore (Rs 1.3 billion).

An ode to shopping

An ode to shopping

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

Divya Swami Attri loves shopping. But has she become a shopaholic she asks herself.

Google online shopping fest gets bigger in its second year

Google online shopping fest gets bigger in its second year

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

With over 200 brands and websites as participants this year, the Google Online Shopping Festival is turning bigger.

Curfew lifted from Kashmir Valley, peace returns

Curfew lifted from Kashmir Valley, peace returns

Rediff.com8 Aug 2010

Curfew was lifted from the entire Kashmir Valley on Sunday following improvement in the situation after days of violence, prompting people to come out in large numbers to buy essentials.

Is FDI in retail a good idea?

Is FDI in retail a good idea?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

This will make organised retail more efficient and help farmers. Kiranas have natural advantages that will protect them to an extent, but if they are not modernised, the employment impact could be large.

Online shopping set for a big transformation

Online shopping set for a big transformation

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Myntra, Flipkart are doing more than 60% of their transactions on phones.

All about the battle of retail brands

All about the battle of retail brands

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

Festive season is the mainstay of most brick and mortar retail chains.

Budget 2010: Import tariffs may come down

Budget 2010: Import tariffs may come down

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

Focus on agriculture, infrastructure and services sector can help the country's GDP to grow by more than 9 per cent.

Is this the Eid that Kashmir wants?

Is this the Eid that Kashmir wants?

Rediff.com10 Sep 2010

It is the holy month of Ramadan and in normal course, the bazaars should have been chock-a-block full with shoppers. Instead, there are security forces patrolling the streets trying to save themselves from arsonists and ensuring that the curfew is not disrupted.

Retailers go for revenue sharing model over rental

Retailers go for revenue sharing model over rental

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

Retail players are planning to expand but with caution. It seems the slowdown of 2008-09 is still weighing on their minds.

Five reasons you should shop online

Five reasons you should shop online

Rediff.com21 Dec 2010

With most brands having their presence online, it makes immense sense to ditch your local mall and head to your PC instead

How your credit card affects your credit rating

How your credit card affects your credit rating

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

Reckless spending on credit cards will lead you into a maze of spiralling debt before you realise what hit you!

Modern retail may spell doom for old markets

Modern retail may spell doom for old markets

Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

As new, modern shopping centres come up in more than 100 cities across the country, shoppers of all strata will happily desert the congested, filthy and shopper-convenience-unfriendly traditional markets in those cities.

Amazon India posts nearly $1 billion loss

Amazon India posts nearly $1 billion loss

Rediff.com4 Nov 2018

In comparison, Flipkart India, the marketplace unit of the country's largest e-commerce marketplace, posted a 750% growth in losses to Rs 20.6 billion.

After months of tumult, Valley smiles ahead of Eid

After months of tumult, Valley smiles ahead of Eid

Rediff.com16 Nov 2010

Eid al-Adha shoppers thronged the markets in Srinagar to make purchases for the festival which is expected to be celebrated with a lot of fervour across Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, now that the atmosphere in the state has settled to calm after months of turmoil, reports Mukhtar Ahmad.

London attack: Suspect with hoax bomb killed, 3 hurt

London attack: Suspect with hoax bomb killed, 3 hurt

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

The incident in Streatham was part of an active counter-terror operation during which the male suspect was pronounced dead at the scene. A device strapped on his body was later established as fake at the end of the attack, which counter-terror officers believe to be "Islamist-related".

Click to snap deals

Click to snap deals

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

Every shopper dreams of getting the best discount. Now, imagine if you can avail of this discount at the click of your mouse.

With over 85k cases, US has most Covid cases in world

With over 85k cases, US has most Covid cases in world

Rediff.com27 Mar 2020

Trump attributed the spike in the confirmed cases of coronavirus to the large-scale testing of the deadly disease.

$20-mn embezzlement charge: Indian-American fired

$20-mn embezzlement charge: Indian-American fired

Rediff.com4 Jan 2010

Sujata Sachdeva, Koss Corporation vice president of finance, was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for embezzling $4.5 million from Koss in just a few months ago. Sachdeva, who worked at Koss since 1992, claims she is a 'shopaholic' or compulsive shopper, a clinical condition known as oniomania.

Google partners with wireless carriers to push Wallet service

Google partners with wireless carriers to push Wallet service

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

Google launched Wallet in 2011.

God, give us independence from what ails India

God, give us independence from what ails India

Rediff.com14 Aug 2010

As Shah Rukh Khan and Yusuf Arakkal and Rana Dasgupta and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw stand for the best of us, there is too much in daily life that showcases us at our apathetic, or misguided, worst, says Sheba Thayil in this Independence Day column.

Corus layoffs: Union says fight is not yet over

Corus layoffs: Union says fight is not yet over

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

Given the region's already higher unemployment rates, compared to national averages, it would be difficult to find alternative jobs.

Trendy raingear: Stay dry and look good!

Trendy raingear: Stay dry and look good!

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

Okay, it's official -- the monsoon is here, and it's brought rain-soaked days, wet hair and squelchy clothes with it. So we decided to bring you some trendy rain gear that'll keep you dry, and looking fab too.