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In a significant move to bolster its presence in Asia, American retail giant Walmart has announced plans to expand its operations in India, aiming to capture a larger share of the country’s burgeoning e-commerce market. This strategic decision comes amid…
Finpension, a fintech trailblazer based in Lucerne, has earned a spot in the limelight as it vies for the prestigious “EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025” award. Founded by Beat Bühlmann and Ivo Blättler, this dynamic duo has been nominated in the “Visionary…
Papa John’s International, a leading American pizza chain, has announced its intentions to re-establish its presence in India by October. The company has set an ambitious goal of opening 650 outlets across the nation within the next 10 years, despite the…
Vodafone Idea (Vi) is embarking on a transformative journey, partnering with IBM to streamline its operations and enhance customer experiences through cutting-edge technology. This strategic alliance aims to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI)…
In a bold leap towards modernization and urban adaptation, Swedish home furnishings behemoth IKEA is expanding its footprint across India. The retailer is introducing a fresh approach that encompasses compact city storefronts, expansive mixed-use…
Global athletic apparel titan Asics has recently unveiled its flagship store in India, occupying a prime location in the heart of New Delhi’s bustling Connaught Place. As the brand’s largest retail space in the country, this new outlet represents a…
Subway, the internationally renowned sandwich chain, has announced its plans to increase its footprint in India by establishing 100 new outlets by next year. This expansion will augment Subway’s existing presence in over 160 cities throughout the country, a…
American multinational corporations, including household names such as McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Amazon, and Apple, are feeling the pressure of increasing calls for boycotts in India. This sentiment has been fueled by business leaders and supporters of Prime…
In a moment that will go down in India’s banking history, AU Small Finance Bank (AU) has received an in-principle approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to become a Universal Bank. With this notification, AU becomes the first Small Finance Bank in…
Brand Studio Lifestyle, the parent company of Indian fast-fashion labels Highlander and Tokyo Talkies, has expanded its operations into the Middle East with the launch of three flagship stores in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Flagship Stores Launch in the…
The coal mining landscape is gearing up for a significant shift as developers in 30 countries, particularly China and India, prepare to expand their production capacity despite an impending decline at newly operating mines in 2024. This ambitious initiative…
Bharti Airtel has unveiled an innovative AI-powered cloud and software platform for enterprises, launching it through its wholly owned subsidiary, Xtelify. The platform, named ‘Airtel Cloud,’ is poised to accelerate digital transformation for Indian…
Elon Musk’s Starlink has officially secured a Unified License to provide satellite internet services in India, as confirmed by Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. This development ushers in a new era for digital connectivity in the nation, with…
Swiggy, one of India’s leading online food delivery platforms, has reported a near-doubling of its quarterly loss compared to the same period last year. This increase in losses is attributed to a significant rise in marketing expenditures aimed at securing a…
The trajectory of India’s green bonds is expected to climb steadily as the nation pushes towards a low-carbon economy. However, a new analysis from the Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) unveils a constellation of challenges that…
Le Pain Quotidien, a renowned Belgian bakery-cafe chain, has made a comeback in the Indian market by establishing a fresh outlet in Palladium Mall, Mumbai. The brand’s return is facilitated through a master franchise agreement with Bake & Brew Private…
