ai Rovio Entertainment,owner of the Angry Birds franchise, aims to become default app on India smartphones By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2014-12-13T16:27:37+05:30 Rovio’s India head also said that the company wants to have its own retail store where it can sell Angry Birds merchandise such as shirts and stuffed toys. Full Article
ai Gaming firm Nazara Technologies signs up Credit Suisse to raise up to Rs 640 crore By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2015-05-13T18:41:51+05:30 Nazara Technologies has mandated investment bank Credit Suisse to raise Rs 480-640 crore, the largest capitalraise in India’s still nascent mobile gaming industry. Full Article
ai Reliance Entertainment names Amit Khanduja as new CEO of Reliance Games By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2015-05-29T10:58:37+05:30 Reliance Entertainment, an arm of the Anil Ambani-headed Reliance Group, on Thursday named Amit Khanduja as the new CEO of Reliance Games, effective June 1. Full Article
ai HP aims to wow gamers with 'Omen' range of notebooks, desktop By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2017-02-22T15:20:46+05:30 The new launch includes five notebooks and a desktop powered with sharp designs and graphics. Full Article
ai Free Download from Caitlin Canty By www.publicradioeast.org Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:06:25 +0000 Currently featured on The Sound , download for free Every Day from Caitlin Canty 's new CD "Golden Hour." Full Article
ai Free Download from the Coffis Brothers & the Mountain Men By www.publicradioeast.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Jan 2018 17:20:38 +0000 Free download of You Ain't Got the Heart from the CD Roll With It by the Coffis Brothers & the Mountain Men , currently featured on The Sound. Find out more about the artist here . Full Article
ai Rotomac case: I-T dept files 6 charge sheets against Vikram Kothari By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2018-02-27T07:44:20+05:30 The Kanpur-based group is being probed by the CBI and the ED in connection with the alleged swindling of Rs 3,695 crore of loan funds. Full Article
ai CBI court rejects bail plea of Rotomac owner Vikram Kothari By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2018-03-08T06:42:55+05:30 The court considered the facts and found that he was not entitled for interim bail on the said grounds. Full Article
ai Flair Writing Industries files IPO papers with Sebi By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2018-09-25T14:48:06+05:30 The offer comprises a fresh issue aggregating up to Rs 330 crore and an offer for sale of up to Rs 120 crore. Full Article
ai Rotomac loan default swells to Rs 3,695 crore, CBI files case against Vikram Kothari By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2018-02-19T17:41:09+05:30 Earlier, the loan default was estimated at over Rs 800 crore but scrutiny of documents by CBI revealed that the amount is much larger. Full Article
ai Vikram Kothari, Rotomac promoter raided by CBI: Live Updates By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2018-02-19T11:25:44+05:30 After Rs 11,360 crore PNB scam , another ace businessman - Vikram Kothari from Kanpur -has been accused of defaulting on repayment of more than Rs 800 crore loans from five government banks Full Article
ai Looking to double the number of retailers to 4K in two years: Rahul Gautam, MD, Sheela Foam By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2016-12-09T14:57:16+05:30 "We have 2,200 exclusive dealers or retailers and therefore what has worked well for us is this exclusive chain right from manufacturing to the consumer." Full Article
ai Bombay Dyeing draws strategy to revive retail business By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2017-01-04T08:10:22+05:30 The reinvention started more than a decade ago, soon after the company decided to exit textile manufacturing. Full Article
ai Bombay Dyeing to infuse new life into retail arm By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2017-01-09T08:19:36+05:30 PwC, Microsoft, KPMG & EY to help business turn profitable by next fiscal. Full Article
ai Jaquar aims to make lighting Rs 1,000 cr business in 2-3 yrs By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2017-11-01T13:03:26+05:30 The capex for FY'18 is about Rs 300 crore to expand lighting and bathroom fitting plants Full Article
ai Jaquar aims $1 bn turnover by 2022, to open 15 stores globally By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2017-12-04T07:55:58+05:30 The company, which aspires to be a global brand in the segment, is in the process of opening 15 exclusive brand showroom 'Jaquar world' across the globe. Full Article
ai Millions of mobile phones, thousands of appliances pile up for repairing amidst lockdown: Industry By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-15T15:49:27+05:30 There are another more than 30,000 microwave ovens, AC and washing machines which needs repair at a time when Indians are locked indoors and doing household chores themselves due to the lockdown. Full Article
ai White goods retailers in state seek nod to restart operations By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T08:07:53+05:30 Major retail chains including Viveks, Shahs, Girias, Vasanth and Co are among the signatories of the letter, which fears job losses might start impacting one lakh of families, besides a steep drop in direct and indirect tax revenues to the state. Full Article
ai Samsung donates Rs 2 crore to Tamil Nadu in fight against coronavirus By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T12:13:09+05:30 The company had recently contributed Rs 15 crore to PM CARES Fund. Full Article
ai Slow start to retail opening By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T16:31:50+05:30 According to officials, retail demand started to build up gradually. In some cases, people were completing prelockdown transactions and others new ones. Full Article
ai Tolexo appoints Myntra executive Mayank Kamal as Head of Supply Chain By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2016-01-13T15:10:35+05:30 At Myntra, Kamal was heading different verticals including logistics, operations excellence and the training function, where he built the in-house logistics team and scaled it to include more than 3500 people, spread across 80 plus towns and delivering over 100,000 packets a day. Full Article
ai Meet Ryan: A 7-year old boy who is the highest-paid YouTube star of 2018 By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2018-12-05T08:23:31+05:30 The boy topped Forbes' list of "Highest-Paid YouTube Stars 2018" with an impressive earning of USD 22 million. Full Article
ai Hanung Toys promoter detained at airport following LOC issued by PNB By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2019-11-04T08:41:43+05:30 Hanung Toys and Textile Ltd owes Rs 2,300 crore from a consortium of 15 lenders led by state-owned PNB, which alone has exposure of Rs 599 crore. Full Article
ai Luxury retailer The Collective plans expansion By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2019-12-09T08:26:41+05:30 It costs Rs 5-6 crore per store to set up and over the next three years, the company will spend Rs 50-60 crore on The Collective portfolio, its brand head, Amit Pande, said. “We want to double our footprint and our monobrand portfolio will also see growth. However, those (mono-brand) stores cost much less at about Rs 2-3 crore per store to set up.” Full Article
ai Bharti Realty talks to French chain Lafayette for 1st store By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2019-12-10T13:23:22+05:30 The company has also held discussions with Cupertino based tech giant Apple for what could be the iPhone maker’s second flagship store in the country to be located at Aerocity near IGI Airport, sources said. Full Article
ai JLo handbags will now be available online in India By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2018-04-10T08:10:40+05:30 Ace Turtle’s ecommerce platform, which facilitates crossborder payments, supply chain, returns and customer support will help Jennifer Lopez reach out to millions of internet shoppers in these markets. Full Article
ai Burberry to maintain employee pay through coronavirus crisis By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-24T14:58:35+05:30 While many UK companies have utilised the government's furlough scheme, which sees employees paid 80% of their salary, Burberry said it would not rely on government support for jobs in the UK where more than a third of its workers are based. Full Article
ai Covid-19 Impact: Titan reworks omnichannel directive for its jewellery wing to gain recovery in third quarter By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-19T11:17:49+05:30 We foresee a deferred demand. Most of the weddings in Q1 got pushed to Q3 or Q4 due to the lockdown. People may spend less money on destination weddings, clothes and other events around it. But we expect investment in jewellery for weddings, said Ajoy Chawla, CEO of Titan’s jewellery division. Full Article
ai Four-flanked pressure for gold jewellery retailers By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-20T17:25:37+05:30 The revenue growth of organised gold jewellery retailers could halve to 5-6% (compound annual growth rate) in the current and next fiscals, compared with 12% in the preceding three fiscals, a CRISIL study of 44 such retailers it rates shows. Full Article
ai Covid-19 outbreak ahead of Akshaya Tritiya is credit negative for gold jewellery retail industry: ICRA By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-21T15:45:59+05:30 The lockdown has resulted in closure of retail stores across the country. Apart from this, there have been supply chain disruptions with restriction on movement of non-essential goods. While jewellery buying is generally spread throughout the year, it peaks during periods of Akshaya Tritiya, wedding and festival seasons as buying gold is considered culturally auspicious. Full Article
ai Rough diamond import may be curtailed as pandemic stalls trade By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T11:46:45+05:30 India’s gross import of rough diamonds had declined by 13.43% to $12.39 billion between April 2019 and February 2020 from a year earlier. Full Article
ai Gold demand falls 36% in January-March due to volatile prices, economic uncertainties: WGC By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T15:18:48+05:30 According to the World Gold Council's (WGC) Q1 Gold Demand Trends report, in terms of value India's the first quarter gold demand fell 20 per cent to Rs 37,580 crore, compared to Rs 47,000 crore in the same period of 2019. Full Article
ai Episode 57: Hainbach By musicforprogramming.net Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 16:00:00 -0800 Datassette presents a series of mixes intended for listening while programming to aid concentration and increase productivity (also compatible with other activities). Full Article
ai Lockdown hit fashion retail should rely on survival instincts & gear-up for the new normal By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-22T17:49:30+05:30 Once markets are reopened, the industry would also be braving a changing consumer spending behavior and capacity. There could be a major lag before sales begin to pick up. Fashion as a commodity is also perishable. It may be very difficult to sell the loaded inventories in warehouses, and heavy discounts would not be an attractive option at a time of slim profit margins. Full Article
ai When no one wants the ‘summer collection’, fashion retailers design masks, WFH lines to survive Covid crisis By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-23T11:45:50+05:30 It is a tough time for apparel retailers who are looking at zero offline revenues and a steep drop in online sales. The latest dress or the pair of khakis may not be able to save them. Full Article
ai Apparel exporters seek complete waiver of demurrage on shipments By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-23T16:28:30+05:30 In a letter to Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, he said the council members could not clear the shipments on time because of lack of documents, "therefore, demurrage waiver may please be granted starting from March 1 till the time lockdown continues". Full Article
ai British retailer Next says quarterly sales plunge 41% By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-29T14:40:24+05:30 Next said store sales plunged 52% in the 13 weeks to April 25, its fiscal first quarter, while online sales were down 32%. Full Article
ai J. Crew files for bankruptcy as preppy retailer succumbs to COVID-19 fallout By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T15:26:57+05:30 The New York-based chain, known for preppy clothing at times worn by former first lady Michelle Obama, filed for bankruptcy in a Virginia federal court with an agreement to eliminate its roughly $1.65 billion of debt in exchange for ceding ownership to creditors. Full Article
ai Kickended, the competitive aesthetics of failure By neural.it Published On :: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 11:05:10 +0000 Kickended by Silvio Lorusso is online database artwork archiving the Kickstarted campaigns that got not even a single penny. This competitive aesthetics of failure has been able to attract the attention of major national newspapers (from the British “The Guardian” → Full Article
ai A huge eye-shaped screen scanning people in front of Birmingham railway station By neural.it Published On :: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 09:31:42 +0000 Minority Report comes closer… Three huge screens at Birmingham New Street railway station are scanning passers-by and play advertisements accordingly. http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/new-street-station-advertising-screens-9920400 Full Article
ai Mahindra Retail to bring US brand Carter's to BabyOye chain By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2016-01-20T15:01:56+05:30 "We are moving more towards omni-channel, and the drive is well underway. Within the next year we will complete the transition," he added. Full Article
ai Toonz Retail expects 30% of turnover from overseas By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2016-01-28T19:33:36+05:30 Toonz has signed a deal with Tariq Albassami Group for opening 10 stores in the Gulf region in the next one year. Full Article
ai Kidswear brand Toonz Retail looks at Gulf for international expansion By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2016-02-02T07:53:45+05:30 Omni-channel kids wear retailer Toonz Retail India has announced a partnership with Tariq Albassami Group for entering the Gulf Cooperation Council region. Full Article
ai EY may pay Bain $35m to settle Lilliput's inflated fin data claim By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2016-03-07T08:23:02+05:30 The 2014 lawsuit alleged that EY's auditing facilitated an accounting fraud and sought damages from the consulting giant. Full Article
ai Kidswear company '612 League' to raise Rs 100 crore, eyes top slot By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2016-10-11T16:00:39+05:30 612 League sells its products through 48 EBOs and 450 points of sales across the country. "We will also increase our points of sales to 800 in 4 years," he said. Full Article
ai Toonz Retail sets to start 10 new stores, considering 5 cr investments By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2016-12-21T15:36:58+05:30 Toonz is also launching new collection of its home brand Wowmom, Superyoung and Superyoung Celebration. Full Article
ai Toonz Retail targets Rs 100 crore turnover by FY19 By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2017-04-02T12:53:45+05:30 which are high on potential and aspirations.From mix point of. Full Article
ai CBI books Delhi-based kidswear retailer for Rs 20 crore fraud By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2018-12-26T17:02:52+05:30 It is alleged that the company and its officials fabricated balance sheets to avail a loan which was not repaid to the bank, they said. Full Article
ai Retailers join party as baby fashion grows out of infancy By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2019-10-09T08:17:54+05:30 Traditionally in India, baby garments like rompers, dresses, and inner-wear were purchased from small stores while branded garments were bought by the wealthy. Full Article
ai FirstCry acquires playschool chain Oi By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2019-11-28T08:34:45+05:30 FirstCry plans to expand Oi Playschool — which currently operates about 55 centres in Hyderabad and Bengaluru — across the country with over 1,000 centres in five years. Full Article