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Amazon and Walmart Find Sales Season Success in Rural India

7 October 2019 • By Bloomberg

7 October 2019 • By Bloomberg

Amazon.com and rival Walmart reported record revenue for their six-day India sales as e-commerce catches on with buyers and sellers in smaller towns.

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Amazon and Walmart Find Sales Season Success in Rural India

Amazon.com and rival Walmart reported record revenue for their six-day India sales as e-commerce catches on with buyers and sellers in smaller towns.

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India's Top Trader Body Seeks Ban on Amazon, Flipkart Festive Sales

13 September 2019 • By Reuters

13 September 2019 • By Reuters

The two e-commerce firms typically hold annual festive season sales ahead of key Hindu festivals Dussehra and Diwali, when many Indian customers make big-ticket purchases such as cars and gold jewellery.

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India's Top Trader Body Seeks Ban on Amazon, Flipkart Festive Sales

The two e-commerce firms typically hold annual festive season sales ahead of key Hindu festivals Dussehra and Diwali, when many Indian customers make big-ticket purchases such as cars and gold jewellery.

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India's Reliance Targets More Retail Acquisitions Abroad

6 September 2019 • By Reuters

6 September 2019 • By Reuters

The multinational conglomerate is looking to buy fashion and child-focused retailers abroad, and partner with global sports and beauty brands as part of its expansion into consumer markets.

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India's Reliance Targets More Retail Acquisitions Abroad

The multinational conglomerate is looking to buy fashion and child-focused retailers abroad, and partner with global sports and beauty brands as part of its expansion into consumer markets.

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Amazon and Indian Trader Group in Public Spat Over Discounts

30 August 2019 • By Reuters

30 August 2019 • By Reuters

The Confederation of All India Traders has issued concerns over the e-commerce giant's alleged circumvention of foreign investment rules.

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Amazon and Indian Trader Group in Public Spat Over Discounts

The Confederation of All India Traders has issued concerns over the e-commerce giant's alleged circumvention of foreign investment rules.

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Amazon Inks Deal for Possible Stake in India’s Future Retail

23 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

23 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

The link-up with India’s No. 2 retailer by revenue underscores Amazon’s ambitions in the country, after losing ground in China.

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Amazon Inks Deal for Possible Stake in India’s Future Retail

The link-up with India’s No. 2 retailer by revenue underscores Amazon’s ambitions in the country, after losing ground in China.

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Amazon Opens Its Largest Campus Worldwide, in India

21 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

21 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

The Seattle-based company is making an ambitious push in India, the last major retail frontier still primarily reliant on small-scale neighbourhood and mom-and-pop stores.

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Amazon Opens Its Largest Campus Worldwide, in India

The Seattle-based company is making an ambitious push in India, the last major retail frontier still primarily reliant on small-scale neighbourhood and mom-and-pop stores.

Global Currents

Luxury Brands Need Better Strategies for Bollywood. Here’s Why.

21 August 2019 • By Sujata Assomull

Global Currents

Luxury Brands Need Better Strategies for Bollywood. Here’s Why.

Global brands are hungry for a bigger slice of India’s $30 billion luxury market but they aren’t exploiting the country’s colossal film industry to its full potential.

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Ambani’s Reliance to Buy Google-Backed Indian E-Commerce Startup

5 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

5 August 2019 • By Bloomberg

The Indian multinational conglomerate will invest up to $42 million for a majority stake in the google-backed retail startup Fynd.

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Ambani’s Reliance to Buy Google-Backed Indian E-Commerce Startup

The Indian multinational conglomerate will invest up to $42 million for a majority stake in the google-backed retail startup Fynd.

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Amazon in Talks to Buy Stake in India's Reliance Retail

1 August 2019 • By Reuters

1 August 2019 • By Reuters

The e-commerce giant is in exploratory talks with India's biggest brick-and-mortar retailer to buy an up to 26 percent stake in India's biggest brick-and-mortar retailer.

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Amazon in Talks to Buy Stake in India's Reliance Retail

The e-commerce giant is in exploratory talks with India's biggest brick-and-mortar retailer to buy an up to 26 percent stake in India's biggest brick-and-mortar retailer.

Global Currents

A Humble Fabric Helped India Fight British Rule. Now It's Big Business.

12 July 2019 • By Phyllida Jay

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Global Currents

A Humble Fabric Helped India Fight British Rule. Now It's Big Business.

From Levi’s and Gap to Issey Miyake, global brands are tapping the business potential of khadi, the fabric promoted by Mahatma Gandhi during India’s struggle for independence.

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