Festive Season: Meesho Claims Generating About 12 Lakh Jobs
This year, Meesho’s sellers have hired around 5.5 lakh seasonal workers as part of their requirements for the festive season
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Festive Season: Amazon Claims Creating Over 1,50,000 Seasonal Work Opportunities
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 18, 2025
These include direct and indirect work opportunities in over 400 cities across India, including cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad
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Retail Industry Seeing Substantial Salary Growth: Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- October 24, 2024
India’s job market continues to show moderate growth in the fiscal year 2023-24, with significant contributions from the retail and consumer durables sectors
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Festive Season: Amazon India Creates Over 1.1 Lakh Seasonal Job Opportunities
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 12, 2024
The company has hired thousands of women associates as well as close to 1,900 PWD (persons with disabilities) into its existing network, with the majority of them being already onboarded
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Enabled 8.5 Lakh Seasonal Job Opportunities This Festive Season: Meesho
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 5, 2024
To provide better operational facilities for customers in the deepest corners of the country, Meesho continues to work with third-party logistics (3PL) providers including Delhivery, Ecom Express, Shadowfax, and Xpressbees
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JD.com Eyes Currys Takeover, Challenging Elliot’s Bid For British Retailer
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- February 20, 2024
Chinese ecommerce platform JD.com has recently confirmed that it is exploring the possibility of acquiring Currys, a major electrical retailer in the UK. This announcement has sent shares of Currys soaring, as it opens the door for a potential bidding war after the rejection of a £700 million (USD 883 million) offer from U.S.-based investor […]
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Over 99% Sugarcane Dues Paid In UP: Yogi Govt
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- February 13, 2024
Inaugurating the ‘Gram Parikrama Yatra’ from Shuktirth Bangar on Monday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath engaged with beneficiaries of various government schemes, highlighting that over 99 per cent of last year’s sugarcane price has been paid. “Out of the 119 sugar mills operational in the state, 105 are settling payments to sugarcane farmers within […]
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Dabur Invests Rs 135 Cr In New South India Factory
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- February 1, 2024
Dabur said on Wednesday that it will invest Rs 135 crore to establish a new manufacturing site in south India. Dabur India said in a statement that the facility would produce a variety of Dabur’s Ayurvedic Healthcare, personal care, and home care products, including Dabur Honey, Dabur Red Paste and Odonil air fresheners. The board […]
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Survey Shows Shift In Consumer Confidence Across 29 Nations
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- January 24, 2024
Consumer confidence has increased by 2.2 percentage points, revealed a recent report by Refinitiv-Ipsos, the primary consumer sentiment index (PCSI). This surge is reflected across all four sub-indices, indicating a positive outlook on various economic aspects. The monthly PCSI result, determined by the sum of four weighted sub-indices, paints a promising picture for the economy. […]
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Tata Starbucks Unveils India Expansion Plan, Aims To Open 1,000 Stores By 2028
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- January 9, 2024
Tata Starbucks unveiled its plan to operate 1,000 stores in India by 2028, translating to the opening of a new store every three days. The strategic vision, articulated on Tuesday, revolves around empowering local partners with skills for employment, creating new stores designed to offer customers an elevated experience, and promoting Indian-origin coffee globally. Established […]