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TREND | 25 Nov 2024

Myntra pilots into quick commerce with M-Now' in parts of Bengaluru

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Walmart-backed Myntra is currently testing the services before it launches out to additional locations

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TREND | 25 Nov 2024

Amazon India 'prepones' qcom venture 'Tez' launch, likely by late Dec

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Amazon had planned to introduce the service in the first quarter of 2025, but the timeline has reportedly been expedited with the launch scheduled for this year-end or early 2025

Amazon scam: Karnataka HC rejects plea to quash FIR in Rs 69 lakh case

Business Standard | 25 Nov 2024

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TREND | 23 Nov 2024

Myntra Pilots Quick Commerce Foray With 'M-Now' In Select Locations Of Bengaluru

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Myntra will be one of the first specialised fashion platforms to enter the quick commerce arena with M-Now.

Myntra pilots foray into quick commerce with 'M-Now' in parts of Bengaluru

Business Standard | 23 Nov 2024

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TREND | 22 Nov 2024

Amazon doubles down on AI startup Anthropic with $4 billion investment

Business Standard

The e-commerce company's increased investment in Anthropic underscores the billions of dollars funneled into AI startups over the past year

Amazon Invests An Additional $4 Billion In AI Firm Anthropic

NDTV Profit | 22 Nov 2024 2 more

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TREND | 22 Nov 2024

Want Your Best Workers to Quit? Make Them Come In Every Day

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Amazon, the Washington Post and if Elon Musk gets his way the government, are demanding employees return to the office full-time. It will backfire.

Binny Bansal Steps Down From PhonePe; Manish Sabharwal Appointed Independent Director

NDTV Profit | 22 Nov 2024 3 more

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TREND | 22 Nov 2024

US H-1B visa sponsorship declines in 2024: Experts decode key factors

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Amazon, which remains the largest sponsor of H-1B visas, saw approvals drop to just over 7,000 in 2024, compared to more than 11,000 in 2023

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TREND | 21 Nov 2024

Vivo Y300, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, launched: Price, specs

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Vivo Y300 smartphone will be available in India starting November 26 on Vivo's online store, ecommerce platform Flipkart and Amazon, as well as at select offline stores

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TREND | 21 Nov 2024

US jobs decline? Amazon, Infosys, others cut H-1B visa sponsorship in 2024

Business Standard

The H-1B visa offers a pathway for international graduates to remain in the US after their studies

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TREND | 19 Nov 2024

Flipkart's 'Big Billion Days' lifts Walmart's International Q3 sales number

Business Standard

US-based retail giant Walmart on Tuesday said its international sales in the third quarter got a boost from the 'Big Billion Days' sales event by its Indian e-commerce arm Flipkart. Walmart, which follows a February-January financial calendar, reported USD 31.5 billion in sales from its international business, a growth of 12.4 per cent on constant currency terms. "Timing of Flipkart's The Big Billion Days (BBD) event benefited growth in Q3 and will impact growth in Q4," Walmart said in its earnings statement. Sales growth of Walmart International, which operates in 18 countries outside the US including India, was "led by Flipkart, Walmex (Mexico), and China", it added. In the third quarter, Walmart International's e-commerce sales grew 43 per cent led by marketplace and store-fulfilled pickup and delivery, it added. Moreover, "advertising business (Walmart International) grew 50 per cent, led by Flipkart," it added. Flipkart's Big Billion Days sales event for the 2024 festive sea

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TREND | 19 Nov 2024

Amazon expands cross-border logistics programme; launches export navigator

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E-commerce major Amazon on Tuesday said it has expanded its cross-border logistics programme Global Selling Seller Exports and Delivery (SEND), which will help Indian exporters ship goods abroad. The company also announced the launch of Export Navigator -- a one-stop dashboard to assist sellers with all compliance requirements related to overseas shipment. "Amazon has expanded its flagship cross-border logistics programme, Amazon Global Selling SEND, with the addition of three new carriers on air and ocean lanes from India to the US, the UK, and Germany. "Additionally, to enable a cheap and bulk storage facility for Indian exporters, SEND is now integrated with Amazon Warehousing and Distribution (AWD), a low-cost bulk storage solution that helps sellers with more efficient inventory deployment and distribution," a company statement said. Through SEND, Amazon said, Indian exporters will be able to access cross-border logistics from various third-party providers for shipping goods t