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'COVID-19 accelerates the need for greater technology integration into retailing'
During this lockdown and post-lockdown period, the future for businesses looks uncertain as COVID-19 has no solution yet to counter its infection. The only thing continuing is social distancing norms and general precautions against the pandemic that is making...
Food
Flipkart to re-apply for food retail license
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has rejected Walmart-backed Flipkart’s proposal seeking approval for entry to the food retail sector citing a regulatory issue, an official said on Monday.
According to a PTI report: The government...
Retail
Paytm Mall moves ops from Noida to Bengaluru, to hire 300
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E-commerce platform Paytm Mall, owned by Paytm E-commerce Private Ltd, on Monday announced to move its operations from Noida to Bengaluru and hire over 300 new members for product and technology roles.
The company also appointed Abhishek Rajan as Chief...
Food
JioMart getting ready for kirana onboarding
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JioMart now offers delivery in nearly 200 locations across the country and is democratising modern retail of essentials by reaching several new towns.
JioMart is making modern and online retail experience accessible to many more Indians and towns for their...
Food
Better prospects await India’s online grocery retailers post-COVID-19 lockdown, says GlobalData
While the initial days of lockdown enforced in India in response to COVID-19 crisis sent the Indian online food and grocery retailers into disarray, they were able to quickly turn things around and convert the situation into one of...
Retail
Odisha allows e-commerce platforms to resume operations
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The Odisha government on Monday said e-commerce and online platforms can resume operations in the second phase of the lockdown beginning April 15.
Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Jena said that home delivery of all kinds of products and courier...
Food
Grofers to hire 5,000 people over 2 weeks to ramp up capacity
Online grocery platform Grofers is looking at hiring 5,000 employees to ramp up its capacity to meet the spike in orders amid the nationwide lockdown. The company has also partnered with resident welfare associations (RWAs) of over 100 societies...
Food
COVID-19: bigbasket to hire 10,000 people for warehouses, delivery
Online grocery platform bigbasket is looking at hiring 10,000 people for its warehouses and last-mile delivery to clear pending orders quickly and meet the spike in orders on account of the nationwide lockdown.
According to a PTI report: E-commerce companies...
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E-commerce firms resume partial operations, deliveries to be delayed
Some e-commerce companies on Friday partially resumed operations for the sale of groceries and essential items but deliveries to customers will be delayed, according to company officials.
According to a PTI report: A leading e-commerce firm said players in the...
Retail
E-retailers still facing delivery challenges amid coronavirus lockdown
Delivery of essential items via e-commerce continued to face challenges on the second day of the 21-day lockdown, with the industry urging government for uniform classification of essential items across various states.
According to a PTI report: While the government...
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