New Delhi: One doesn’t usually associate village industries and khadi units with big bucks. But last year, the low-profile segment notched up sales of over Rs 50,000 crore for the first time. While khadi sales are being pushed hard by the government, the surprise is the bumper demand for pr…
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BigBasket mulling to invest up to Rs 90 crore for recruiting more farmers to its network
BigBasket plans to invest up to Rs 90 crore to recruit hundreds more farmers to its network, beefing up its supply chain ahead of a potential entry of deep-pocketed global corporations including Walmart and Amazon into India’s online grocery market. The investment, which follows a $150 mill…
Discount retailer Target Corp. eyes Indian start-ups for innovation
Target Corp, the second-largest discount retailer in the U.S. is betting big on Indian start-ups. The firm, with sales of $74 billion, is incubating start-ups at an idea stage and accelerating their product roadmap through its accelerator in Bengaluru. It also makes investments in them selectivel…
Mahashian Di Hatti | The Spicy Success Story of India
MDH Masala, the first thing that one visualizes are the interesting commercials that feature across various TV channels. But behind these commercials lie a hugely inspirational success story of how a humble beginning as a small shop ‘Deggi Mirch Wale’ with a sum of mere Rs.1,500 in Pakistan has t…
Spices add flavor to Roopak Stores growth
It is a little known fact that MDH ( Mahashian Di Hatti) Founder, Mahashay Dharam Pal who had initially started his venture in Pakistan with a small shop under the name of ‘Mahashian Di Hatti’ popularly known as ‘Deggi Mirch Wale’ was also the pioneer of ‘Roopak Stores’. He envisioned the concep…