Consumption Gets a Bharat Boost

Consumption Gets a Bharat Boost From electronic products, furniture and cars to apparel, fashion accessories and food, smaller towns are outpacing metros and big cities in consumption revival. Will this sustain? October 18, 2020 BUSINESS TODAY : Ramesh Iyer, Managing Director, Mahindra Finance, was pleasantly surprised to know that his team had disbursed 30,000 vehicle…

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Kiranas flock to B2B apps for supplies

AUGUST 15 2020, LIVE MINT: Neighbourhood grocery stores took to digital payments and B2B apps to replenish stocks during the lockdown, stepping further into an expanded digital ecosystem for India’s daily shopping needs. As the lockdown disrupted supplies to thousands of small retailers, business-to-business platforms that supply goods and provide payment and billing solutions saw orders and…

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In COVID-19 world, digital distribution platforms become strong alternative for FMCG majors

JULY 14, 2020 BUSINESS TODAY: The coronavirus lockdown and the distribution disruption thereof, has forced consumer product companies to take a hard look at their distribution strategy. A digital-first strategy is what all of them are looking at. Being digital-first not only makes their products available to consumers through platforms like Swiggy or Zomato but…

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Digital Kiranas

JULY 2020 BUSINESS TODAY: Wagadwala Store is a household name in residential complexes of Marol in suburban Mumbai. Just a call away, the kirana store delivers anything from a loaf of bread and eggs to monthly grocery list at a speed no ecommerce major can match. During the initial days of the lockdown, its owner,…

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