Online classifieds Quikr raises another $60 mn in funding
Quikr is a large-scale cross-category online classifieds business with more than 30 million monthly consumer and small businesses users in 940 cities. The post Online classifieds Quikr raises another...
View ArticleA fingerpointing nation: Uber rape reveals a culture of irresponsibility
A culture of irresponsibility pervades corporations, governments and civil society - as the response to the Uber rape case shows. No ban, no regulation is going to overcome this basic inability to...
View ArticleAmazon, e-commerce rivals fuel commercial property boom in India
Demand from e-commerce firms, a tiny fraction of India's retail industry, accounted for as much as 40 percent of 1.7 million square feet of warehouses leased in 2014 - a seven-fold increase from 2013,...
View ArticleNow, Quikr raises Rs 900 cr from investors, bets big on mobile
The additional funding will be utilised to consolidate its leadership position, invest in mobile and in key categories, it said in a statement. The post Now, Quikr raises Rs 900 cr from investors, bets...
View ArticleWant a Rs 1 cr salary job? Apply to India’s e-retail firms
But when there is money flowing in liberally in huge tranches, these high pay figures are hardly a concern for the e-commerce firms. The post Want a Rs 1 cr salary job? Apply to India’s e-retail firms...
View ArticleBeautiful, honest or organic-fed: Pick your goat online this Bakr Eid
Online shopping is not just for clothes, shoes and gizmos. With Id-ul-Zuha or Bakr Eid round the corner, India’s Muslim community is using social networking, online marketing and e-commerce sites to...
View ArticleQuikr merges CommonFloor.com with real estate biz
New Delhi: Online classifieds player Quikr today announced the merger of CommonFloor.com with its real estate vertical QuikrHomes. Quikr will continue to operate both brands in the market. The merger,...
View ArticleNo hiccups for startups: 30% rise in funding and investors still bullish
Q1’16 got off to a good start with eCommerce marketplace Shopclues making it to the billion dollar club after raising funds from GIC and existing investors Tiger Global and Nexus Venture Partners. The...
View ArticleQuikr buys ZapLuk, makes second acquisition in beauty and wellness services...
Under its services vertical, QuikrServices, Quikr will now offer a full range of on-demand home beauty services to consumers in multiple cities including Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Gurgaon and...
View ArticleAt Rs 46.5 cr, Snapdeal’s Kunal Bahl, Rohit Bansal top paid unicorn execs in...
Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal, co-founders of Snapdeal, received Rs 46.5 crore each in compensation for the financial year ending FY15, with stock options accounting for a chunk of the total pay packet...
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