September 16, 2015 - Startup mess: Here's what's really happening at Foodpanda

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Digital Startup mess: Here's what's really happening at Foodpanda Current and former Foodpanda employees reveal multiple flaws in culture and processes at online food-ordering start-up IBM DB2: Get a 90-day free trial, right away! Advt: Learn how the top brands are doing it. Digital marketing is evolving everyday. Keep up with the latest trends. Digital Here’s what the future will look like, according to Baidu and Microsoft What does the future hold? Tech companies like Baidu and Microsoft have made videos to show you. Digital Top ten smartphone and online Games to play in India Nowadays everyone is playing their favorite games online. So, here's a list of top 10 online games in India, which are getting popular. Digital India Prime Minister Narendra Modi, social media star? Digital Scaale is launching India's First Ever Global Start-up Event this year in Goa! Scaale is launching India’s First Ever Global Start-up Event this year in Goa! Startup India Rocks, Goa is scheduled on 7th & 8th October 2015 at Leela Goa! Retail Kirana stores the inspiration for big retail's small stores: BCG Some analysts, however, believe convenience stores could be challenged by digital grocery in the future photo Retail Retail in therapy: Honchos urge, get down to business Krish Iyer, CEO, Walmart India said, "I urge each one of you to participate in the forums and make the industry chambers really meaningful.". Retail PM's US visit: Apple's Tim Cook joins star-studded list of CEOs set to meet Narendra Modi PM Modi will be keen to showcase initiatives such as 'Make in India' and persuade Tim Cook to invest in manufacturing and research and development in India. Retail Omni-channel to be the next big play in retail - “I haven’t seen such a behaviour in other South East Asian markets. While businesses in countries like Taiwan, Thailand and Philippineshave adopted e-commerce in a big way, there is a clear focus on bottomline. Money is being made on every transaction and majority of the companies there are gross margin positive,” said Iyer at the inaugural session of the two-day IRF summit in Mumbai on Tuesday. Telecom India's Snapdeal Launches FreeCharge Wallet To Join The Mobile Wallet Race India's smartphone-led Internet penetration is allowing consumers to increasingly transact online. Telecom Trouble with call drops? Qualcomm says choose phone wisely The company says that even with its existing technologies it has seen that the phones powered by Qualcomm processors are better at dealing with poor network. Telecom British telco New Call acquires public wi-fi provider Ozone Networks Global telecoms and technology firm, New Call Telecom, on Tuesday announced it has been granted permission by India's Foreign Investments Promotion Board to a.. Telecom Cisco router attacks hit 4 countries including India: FireEye Indian Air Force, telecom operators and several other government departments use Cisco routers. Finance Bank wars: attack of the phones, drones and clones The number of bank branches in aggregate are 127,000, but the number of inhabited villages are 600,000, resulting in poor financial inclusion Finance Snapdeal to launch mobile wallet through FreeCharge FreeCharge, which does not own an open mobile wallet licence, has tied up with Yes Bank to launch its wallet Finance How India has emerged as the best of the BRICS Prime Minister Narendra Modi will feel embarrassed by the stunning announcement Thursday by the computer maker Dell Inc that the company will invest $125 billion in China over the next five years. … Finance Ombudsman can help sort out your banking problems A banking ombudsman, a not-so-known service among bank customers, is there in every bank and also in Reserve Bank of India. Food/FMCG After decades of being a conservative player, Godrej has become more aggressive 'When the world zigs, zag' goes the famous ad tagline. Godrej's taking this advice very seriously, but is it the right path? Food/FMCG Abbott Healthcare in row with drug controller over cough syrup Whether the sample of Abbott's popular "Phensedyl" was a genuine product or a fake has not been established, but the suspect batch of 80,000 bottles has not been recalled. Food/FMCG Using Geisha Secrets to Build a $12 Million Cosmetics Company The use of cosmetics goes back thousands of years. Now one entrepreneur is taking a page from the Japanese geisha ... Software Have Indian technology startups been hiring recklessly? Nothing lean about them. Software Xiaomi plans to ramp up sales in India through its own ecommerce site Mi.com Manu Jain said the company would 'scale up Mi.com without artificially constraining sales through partner sites like Flipkart, Amazon and Snapdeal.'.. Software TCS ranked as the leading global financial technology provider in 2015 IDC Financial Insights FinTech rankings Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, today announced it has been recognized as the leading... Software Wipro enters into a partnership with Informatica for CRM modernization solution Wipro Launches Solution with Informatica for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Modernization Ecommerce SBI Card expects ecommerce transactions through credit cards to account for about 55 per cent-60 per cent of its total transaction value in the current fiscal SBI Card today rolled out an online specific credit card --SimplyCLICK --in association with seven partners including Amazon India, BookMyShow and Cleartrip... Ecommerce Amazon to offer sops to woo sellers; to provide complete backend support, plans to add cash on delivery mode The online market place already provides an Easy Ship service whereby Amazon takes care of delivery from the seller's inventory when an order is placed. Franchise Franchisee Journey: From doing franchise-related corporate work to The Patch Boys franchisee Patch Boys is only the latest initiative Bill Bunting has jumped into over the past 15 years. Franchise 10 Tips for managing the finances of your newly acquired franchise yourself HR Balco begins process to shut aluminium rolling business, 1000 jobs to be lost Balco, part of Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Ltd, today said it has started the procedure to shut down its rolling business in Chhattisgarh. HR HP plans to cut ANOTHER 25000-30000 jobs Flickr/HP/HP DeutschlandHP Enterprise CEO Meg WhitmanThe man charged with being CFO of HP Enterprise, the new company that HP will spin off on November 1, HR This Indian electronics engineer earned $600000 by design freelancing Anand Thangavel has made hundreds of thousand of dollars doing design freelancing. Logistics OLA raises $ 222.5 million or Rs1478 cr in a fresh round of funding from New York based Falcon Capital An industry source said the funding was part of an overall $500 million the company is planning to raise, which will value Ola at around $5 billion. Logistics Supply chain scenario likely to alter with GST, as it will create seamless tax at all 3 levels, central, state and integrated GST: PwC Report Broadly, it is anticipated that GST will replace current complex central and state indirect taxes to create a seamless indirect tax at three levels - central, state and integrated GST - the report said. Logistics India Expected To Miss GST Deadline In the last mile, many essential components of a robust goods and services tax have been shaved off Logistics India probing Kingfisher Airlines over alleged financial irregularities Once a flagship firm of Mallya group, United Spirits Ltd (USL) is now controlled by British liquor giant Diageo. Construction Now forum to address homebuyers' grievances in Haryana The state government has constituted a Allottees Grievances Redress Forum' in Gurgaon under the chairmanship of deputy commissioner T L Satyaprakash in order .. Construction India's super rich from Birla's to Godrej strike realty deals in sluggish property market Birla, Poonawalla, Godrej and others are paying stratospheric prices for these iconic properties are buying them for private use... Construction Smart city projects to have funding challenges, According to a Study As per a report by Equirus Research, funding for these projects and its execution will be a major challenge for companies... Construction Exclusive brand for women launched by OYO Rooms With business from women travellers growing 50 per cent every year, leading players in the hospitality industry have been clamoring to offer services catering.. Marketing Ola raises $225M in funding from existing new investors : Report Online cab aggregator Ola has raised $225 million in a round of funding from existing investors Falcon Edge Capital, SoftBank, Tiger Global Management, Steadview Capital, ABG Capital, FII LTR Focus Fund and new investors JS Capital, Parkwood Bespin and Daniel E Neary, reports the Mint. The repor Marketing Facebook appoints Tookitaki as marketing partner in India : Report Facebook has partnered with the ad tech firm Tookitaki as its first marketing partner in India, reports netimperative. The social media giant plans to tie up with more Indian companies in other fields as marketing partners in the coming months. This initiative is a part of Facebook’s Preferre Marketing 9 Stats You Should Know About B2B Marketing in 2015 : Report In competitive B2B markets, staying ahead of the most effective marketing trends can mean the difference between your success, or your competitor’s. Politics Bihar polls: Why it took time for BJP to convince Manjhi and why Lalu, Nitish would be relieved The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) negotiators outdid themselves in the matter of seat-allocation to NDA allies in Bihar, especially to Jitan Ram Manjhi’s HAM. Politics Other universities join FTII protest outside I B Ministry office, 12 detained FTII students were on Tuesday joined by students from other universities in New Delhi in a day-long symbolic hunger strike outside I&B Ministry's office against Gajendra Chauhan's appointment as Chairman and the agitators threatened to hold rallies across cities to mark 100 days of their stir. Politics There is a massive gap between Modi’s rhetoric and reality, says Shashi Tharoor Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that there is a "massive gap" between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'impressive speeches' and the reality, as he might have given "excellent" ideas but could not provide "adequate" attention to them. Politics Thou shalt not speak of Rs 9 lakh suits: I B ministry issues notice to GSTV for ‘maligning’ esteemed leader The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) issued a show-cause notice to GSTV, a Gujarati television channel for what it deems to be ‘a deliberate attempt to malign’ the reputation of a leader, made in a 30 January programme titled Gandhi Hatya Koni Jawabdari? (Who is responsible for Gandhi's death?) Sports India vs South Africa 2015: Schedule South Africa will play three T20Is, five ODIs and four Tests against India starting October 2 with first T20I to held at Dharamsala. Sports It has been a great year for me: Sania Mirza Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis have won four titles this season. Sports Novak Djokovic thanks coach Boris Becker after third Grand Slam of 2015 Novak Djokovic publicly thanked the yesteryear's legend after winning his second US Open. Sports If you won Olympics quota, how can someone else go to Rio: Wrestling body prez told Narsingh Yadav Sushil Kumar's coach Satpal Singh claims that a final qualification bout between his ward and Narsingh is in order. Entertainment Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone turn the heat on in Pune at ‘Bajirao Mastani’ song launch Teaming up with his co-star and rumoured girlfriend Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh set the stage on fire at a massive sports stadium in Pune as a 5000 plus strong crowd cheered on. Entertainment FTII students should give six months to Gajendra Chauhan: Om Puri The actor feels the government is being adamant and the students should not waste their precious time in strike and focus on studies. Entertainment First poster of Dibakar Banerjee’s ‘Titli’ released The first look of "Titli", a Dibakar Banerjee production about a dysfunctional family from Delhi, was unveiled today. Entertainment Arnold Schwarzenegger to host ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger has replaced US Presidential hopeful Donald Trump as host of TV reality show "Celebrity Apprentice". TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy    Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. Our mailing address is GF 25/39, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi 110008, India