January 16, 2018

Company News

All you want to know about FDI in single-brand retailedit

Allowing foreign firms free play in India’s retail sector has always been a political hot potato. The Government has therefore been opening up this sector to foreign players in baby steps.

The move may also help home-grown single brand e-tailers like Urban Ladder source more foreign venture capital to bankroll their expansion.

Publication: The Hindu Business Line

Date: January 15, 2018

Competition and Industry News

Why Walmart isn’t getting to play India’s $670 billion retail gameedit

Walmart has been doing business in India for close to a decade now. But the world’s largest brick and mortar retailer is yet to open its signature stores to tap the country’s $670 billion retail market, like those it operates in other parts of the world.

Publication: Quartz

Date: January 16, 2018

Will Flipkart, Ola, Paytm follow the investment path set by China’s big three?edit

Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent invigorated the Chinese startup ecosystem with their investments. Can India’s top three funded private companies do the same for the Indian ecosystem?

Publication: Yourstory

Date: January 16, 2018

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