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Invite Friends   Sree Vijaykumar From the Editor's Desk One possible path forward for Snapdeal may come from Infibeam, its lesser-known competitor. An early entrant in the market, Infibeam didn't raise venture financing, and survived as a niche player. While it has maintained a business-to-consumer (B2C) presence that competes with Amazon and Flipkart, it has kept the cost of that operation under control and not tried to match their pricing. Furthermore, it launched BuildaBazaar.com to help other brick-and-mortar retailers launch their online stores. Infibeam later acquired a digital marketing agency to help these retailers with their marketing initiatives. BuildaBazaar's success shows how a small player can survive by finding a niche. More here. 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Foxconn comes to terms with 80 per cent Snapdeal loss FIH Mobile, the Hong Kong-listed unit of Foxconn, recognised an impairment loss of $160 million related to its investment in Jasper Infotech, which owns and operates Snapdeal. Advt: TradeBriefs SME, a Special monthly print edition   Should you invest in a relatively new franchise or a long-established brand? There are three fundamental differences for potential franchisees investing in new, lesser-known franchise brands compared to larger household names which serve essentially the same market. In this regard, comparing a new lawnmowing franchise to an established restaurant franchise is pointless, but comparing new versus established restaurant brands (for example) will highlight the importance of these three key differences. When scouting for franchises make sure you're ready for these 2 critical things Two things change everything when looking at franchise opportunities. You're going to be very surprised to learn what they are. Japan is booming again, and that could ease one of India's biggest pain points Japan's economy is booming again against all odds. It needs more immigrants now, and countries like India can help it by providing immigrant workers. Tech Firms With Indian CEOs, Founders Are Creating Record Number Of Jobs For Americans In US Even as anti-immigrant vocalizations grow louder in the Trump-era of the US, desi-born entrepreneurs are steadily climbing to the top of the tech industry. Advt: Real Estate InPro HUB Asia's first #open innovation forum for the Real Estate segment in India. Advt: Employee Banking privileges tailored just for you. Zero Balance Savings Account. Free unlimited transactions* at all Bank ATMs (Know More) President Ram Nath Kovind praises notes ban, GST in first Independence Day speech President Ram Nath Kovind will address the nation on Monday on the eve of India's 71st Independence Day. Indian Railways capex jumps 36 pct to Rs 32000 cr, retains status as key driver of public capital expenditure The Indian Railways has achieved a robust 36% year-on-year growth in capital expenditure to Rs 32,000 crore during April-July 2017, entrenching its status of the last couple of years as a key driver of public capex. Narendra Modi outlines vision for India @75 in his Independence Day speech PM Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day speech, set a deadline of 2022 for building a New India free of caste differences, corruption and terrorism How To Take Care of Indoor Plants in Low Light Conditions Let there be (artificial) light Advt: Employee Banking privileges tailored just for you. Zero Balance Savings Account. Free unlimited transactions* at all Bank ATMs (Know More) Reliance Jio, Amazon, Twitter to Facebook in fray for IPL media rights About 20 companies including Amazon Seller Services, Reliance Jio Digital Services, Twitter, Facebook, ESPN Digital Media (India), WPP's media planning agency GroupM, Yupp TV and Discovery, besides both the broadcasters have bought the bidding document for the media rights of IPL, according to sources close to the sports body BCCI. Advertising India: How companies pitched themselves to citizens of independent nation A look at the art of luring customers with words and images from the archives of Hindustan Times on August 15,1947. Two-Year-Old Andhra Boy, Who Fell Into Borewell, Rescued After 10 Hours "A miracle". Mumbai Police Arrest Four For Allegedly Leaking 'Game Of Thrones' Episode Online The leaking of the episode on August 4, titled "The Spoils of War," was separate from a recent hack on HBO. Indian men's hockey team beat Netherlands 2-1, win series Led by Manpreet Singh, the team last night featured nine players from the junior team, but still, beat an experienced Netherlands squad through goals from Gurjant (4th minute) and Mandeep (51). The final 15 minutes saw India increase their intensity in the attack. India consolidate no.1 position in ICC Test rankings after Sri Lanka whitewash India most recently recorded a thumping 3-0 whitewash away from home over Sri Lanka. This was preceded shortly by South Africa's series loss to England. India have been the top ranked Test team in the world since October 2016. Bengali film makers welcome Prasoon Joshi as CBFC chief Pahlaj Nihalini, who had hogged headlines for his controversial decisions, was sacked and replaced with lyrics writer Prasoon Joshi in a surprise announcement on August 11. As Bollywood celebrates the decision, Bengali directors too are happy about the development. Dileep's mother writes letter to Kerala chief minister, calls her son innocent Sarojam Pillai in her letter written to the Chief Minister describes her son, Dileep, as an innocent man, who will never "commit such a crime." Dileep has been locked up in Aluva-Sub Jail for allegedly plotting the kidnapping and sexual assault of a popular Malayalam actress. More pseudo-ransomware attacks are probably on the way The last few months saw some major malware moments, most notably the WannaCry and NotPetya (a.k.a. ExPetr/Nyetya/Petya) attacks. Kaspersky Labs' quarterly.. The new wave of Brazilian SaaS innovators The SaaS market in Brazil is booming. It mirrors the rapid adoption of SaaS as the dominant cloud computing type in a global public cloud services market.. How your brain decides what is beautiful | Anjan Chatterjee Anjan Chatterjee uses tools from evolutionary psychology and cognitive neuroscience to study one of nature's most captivating concepts: beauty. Learn more about the science behind why certain configurations of line, color and form excite us in this fascinating, deep look inside your brain. Why Does Cartoon Food Look So Delicious? Truly a question for the ages. Jio Phone booking starts at Delhi NCR offline stores; from documents needed to delivery date, know everything Jio Phone booking: Certain offline retailers in the Delhi NCR have started taking pre-orders for Jio Phone. Defence canteen, India's No. 1 retailer, to go online Mumbai: The Canteen Stores Department (CSD) — which supplies goods at concessional rates to defence personnel from the Army, Navy and Air Force — is undergoing a makeover. India's BQ: TRAI Chairman On India's Next Leap In Connectivity RS Sharma, Chairman of TRAI exclusively writes on BloombergQuint about the future of the telecom industry, policy reforms and trends in the   NCLT dismisses Ericsson's opposition to RCom-Aircel merger The National Company Law Tribunal has set aside the objection raised by Ericsson India Pvt. Ltd, an operational creditor to Reliance .   Thousands transferred, branches closed, but no major protests in SBI According to SBI, the projected number of staff to be redeployed due to rationalisation of administrative offices and branches is around 10,616. IDBI Bank still a prisoner of bad loans as malaise deepens IDBI Bank NPA rose 12% sequentially and the bad loans-to-assets ratio bloated to nearly 25%, the highest among lenders Indian FMCG conglomerate ITC Limited plans launch of (frozen) potato products As Indian FMCG powerhouse ITC rolls out frozen prawns in select cities in the country, the company has lined up a few more product offerings - including frozen (?) processed potatoes. India's RTC food mkt estimated to reach $382.06 million by end of 2017 What are the 2 key challenges that India's tech industry is facing? The big three IT firms - Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys and Wipro - have struggled to generate revenue momentum from their new-age digital busines.. Are Indians slowly finding feet in Silicon Valley? From the likes of Vinod Khosla cofounding Sun Microsystems to Sabeer Bhatia establishing Hotmail to the new crop of leaders including Sundar Pichai becoming the CEO of Google. Foxconn comes to terms with 80 per cent Snapdeal loss FIH Mobile, the Hong Kong-listed unit of Foxconn, recognised an impairment loss of $160 million related to its investment in Jasper Infotech, which owns and operates Snapdeal. Amazon India to set up shop at WeWork WeWork India, an office space sharing startup, is all set to attract Amazon as its new clients at its Bengaluru facility. TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy    Unsubscribe from B2B Decision-Makers list You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. 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