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India competition watchdog approves SoftBank-Flipkart, Alibaba-BigBasket deals
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has cleared SoftBank Group Corp’s purchase of a minority holding in Flipkart and Alibaba ......
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Flipkart appoints CTO Ravi Garikipati as head of fin-tech
Days after announcing its intentions to sell insurance products, homegrown e-commerce major Flipkart has appointed Ravi Garikipati, its chief technology ......
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Alibaba Q2 revenue jumps 61%, profit doubles
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said on Thursday its quarterly revenue climbed 61 percent, beating analysts' estimates, helped ......
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Startups with strong biz getting lost in crowd: Pitney Bowes' Manish Choudhary
From launching the world's first postage meter to becoming a global firm powering billions of transactions, Pitney Bowes Inc. has ......
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Amazon India chief terms rival's GMV valuation as vanity metric
Refuting the findings of some research reports that declared Flipkart the market leader based on gross merchandise value figures during ......
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Festive roundup: Flipkart, Amazon claim top slot; Snapdeal says in green zone
By any estimate, 2017 recorded India’s biggest online festive season sales by a fair margin. While RedSeer Consulting put the ......
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Flipkart's logistics arm earmarks $460.7 mn for investments, acquisitions
Homegrown e-commerce major Flipkart’s logistics arm eKart, which is operated by Instakart Services Pvt. Ltd, has allocated Rs 3,000 crore ......
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Alibaba vs Tencent: Who will come out on top in the Indian startup race?
Over the last couple of years, there has been quite a bit of China in India's biggest consumer Internet firms, ......
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Flipkart injects $147 mn into logistics arm eKart
Homegrown e-commerce major Flipkart has infused Rs 961.4 crore ($147.1 million) into its logistics arm eKart, which is operated by ......
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VCC Startups weekly wrap: Flipkart, Amazon in war of words; Legal tussle at ShopClues
Coming as it did on the heels of the festive sale frenzy, last week was another hectic one for India's ......