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D2C Brand Pilgrim Appoints Anirudh Likhite As VP Supply Chai and Nilesh Kambli As SVP Customer Experience
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D2C Brand Pilgrim Appoints Anirudh Likhite As VP Supply Chai and Nilesh Kambli As SVP Customer Experience

Pilgrim, a direct-to-customer (D2C) personal care brand, has announced the expansion of leadership with the appointment of two new team members to accelerate omnichannel strategy and footprint in the brick-and-mortar model. Anirudh Likhite has been appointed as Vice President-Supply Chain and Procurement and Nilesh Kambli as the Senior Vice President-Customer Experience. In their new role, […]

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Amazon’s Partners With India Post And Indian Railways Aim To Boost Ecommerce Growth In India

Amazon on Thursday announced a series of strategic initiatives at the fourth edition of the Amazon Smbhav Summit in New Delhi. The event brought together policy makers, industry leaders, startups, and Amazon executives to discuss ways to unlock the potential of a Digital India. Amazon’s initiatives are in line with its commitment to India’s growth […]

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Govt Imposes 40% Duty On Onion Exports To Check Price Rise

The government on Saturday imposed a 40 per cent duty on the export of onions to check price rise and improve supplies in the domestic market till 31 December 2023. Earlier today, the Finance Ministry issued a notification stating that they have imposed a 40 per cent export duty on onions till December 31, 2023. […]

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Despite Dip, Overall Exports Narrow India's Trade Deficit In December
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India, Latin America And Caribbean Can Target $100 Bn In Trade By 2027: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday, highlighted four key pillars of cooperation between India and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC region) and said that the two economies can target USD 100 billion in trade by 2027. Jaishankar also highlighted four key pillars of enhanced engagement namely; supply chain diversification; resource partnerships; sharing of […]

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TCI Reports 5.9% YoY Growth In Net Profit For Q1 FY24
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TCI Reports 5.9% YoY Growth In Net Profit For Q1 FY24

Transport Corporation of India (TCI), an  integrated supply chain and logistics solutions provider on Monday reported a 5.9 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in its consolidated net profit at  Rs. 832 million for the first quarter of the financial year 2024, compared to  Rs 786 million in Q1FY23.   The company’s consolidated revenue from operations […]

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Price Increase of Tomatoes Create Windfall For Farmers
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Tomatoes From South India To Be Distributed In Delhi-NCR

In an effort to control the increasing retail prices, the Consumer Affairs Department has directed the procurement of tomatoes directly from Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Maharashtra for distribution in high-demand areas, an official release said. As per the official statement, the Department of Consumer Affairs has instructed the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation (NAFED) and […]

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Tomatoes Burns Hole In Common People’s Pockets As Prices Skyrocket

Tomatoes are now red-hot and burning a hole in the common people’s pockets as the prices have skyrocketed and are being sold at over Rs 100 per kg in several key cities. Many attribute the sharp rise in the vegetable to heatwaves in key tomato-growing areas and heavy rains, as well, as disruption in supply […]

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Good Flippin' Burgers Secures USD 4 Million in Series A Funding
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Good Flippin’ Burgers Secures $4 Mn In Series A Funding

Good Flippin’ Burgers, a burger chain has raised USD 4 million in its latest Series A round of funding via Tanglin Venture Partners. Good Flippin’ Burgers raised USD 1 million in April 2022 and have grown 3 folds this past year. Looking toward the future, Good Flippin’ Burgers has set ambitious plans for the next […]

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Around 47% Indians Plan To Spend Over Rs 10,000 During Festive Season: Report
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Retail And CPG Executives Overwhelmed By Pace of Change, Says Report

Retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) executives are overwhelmed by the pace of change, according to a new study released by Genpact and HFS Research. According to the study, the consumer goods and retail playbook for balancing the macroeconomic slowdown and race toward innovation, reveals that more than 60 per cent of retail and CPG […]

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India-US Sign MoU On Semiconductor Supply Chain And Innovation Partnership

India and the US signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the semiconductor supply chain and innovation partnership during the India-USA Commercial Dialogue, re-launched with a strategic outlook with a focus on supply chain resiliency and diversification and new emerging areas, after a gap of three years. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and […]

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