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Urban Ladder to hire 1,400 more this year

By Maria Santos
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Online furniture vendor Urban Ladder will add 1,400 employees to its workforce this year to beef up its rapid expansion plan. The Bengaluru-based company’s current headcount is 600 across seven cities. The company is also planning to expand its presence to 25 more cities, including Coimbatore, Mysore, Kolkata and Vizag, by 2015-end and to add more product lines and categories to its existing portfolio.

Questions & Answers

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What is Urban Ladder's current number of employees?

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The company currently employs 600 people. This workforce is spread across seven different cities, indicating their existing operational footprint before the planned expansion.

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What is Urban Ladder's primary business activity?

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Urban Ladder operates as an online furniture vendor. They plan to add more product lines and categories to their existing portfolio as part of their expansion strategy.

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Which new cities will Urban Ladder expand into?

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Urban Ladder plans to expand into 25 more cities by the end of 2015. These new locations include Coimbatore, Mysore, Kolkata, and Vizag, among others yet to be specified.

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How many new employees will Urban Ladder hire this year?

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Urban Ladder intends to hire an additional 1,400 employees this year. This recruitment drive is part of a plan to support their rapid expansion and increasing operational scale.

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