Big Basket

BigBasket embraces quick commerce, set to rival Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy

BigBasket's strategy involves the deployment of 500-600 dark stores nationwide, which will work alongside its large warehouses

Cyber thugs create fake websites of D-Mart, Big Basket to dupe people; held

The Noida Police on Tuesday said they have arrested six members of a cyber gang which allegedly created fake websites of D-Mart, Big Basket, Big Bazaar and duped people of crores of rupees. Through these websites, the thugs offered products at discounted or cheap rates in order to lure gullible buyers, then during payment they gained information about their credit/debit cards and used the details to fraudulently withdraw money from their bank accounts, a senior official said. "On April 3, the cyber helpline team of Gautam Buddh Nagar police arrested the six members of the gang which created fraudulent websites in the name of companies like Big Bazaar, D-Mart, Big Basket and duped crores of rupees from people," Additional DCP (Central Noida) Rajeev Dixit said. The members of this gang are residents of Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddh Nagar, Dixit said, adding that the people duped by them are not only from Delhi NCR area but several other parts of the country. Those held have been identif

Tata Neu 2.0: All-new version simpler, high on privacy with no need for OTP

Better UX & UI experience; no need to authenticate each time user accesses app; designated chatbot for BB; IPL season to be used to harvest users; enters edtech with Tata NeuSkills

India-Pakistan clash at Asia Cup draws huge interest from advertisers

From Dream11, Big Basket, Samsung, LIC, Mondelez and Thumps Up, a cross-spectrum of advertisers have signed up for the big match and tournament

Valuation hurdle stiff for DMart despite 26% correction since January

Store additions strong while same store sales declined in Q1

BigBasket raises Rs 350 cr from holding firm as it takes on competitors

The online grocer plans to expand its footprint to 70 cities this fiscal year, from about 37 now.

Tata Digital to raise Rs 5,000 cr via commercial papers to expand business

Tata Digital is creating a platform for the Tata Group's consumer business, acquiring 64 per cent in online grocer Big Basket.

Tata Consumer Products gains 3% on report Group could buy Big Basket

The deal worth Rs 9,300-9,500 crore - biggest in the online grocery space so far-values BigBasket at Rs 13,500 crore

Tata Group in advanced talks to buy 80% stake in BigBasket for $ 1.3 bn

Mumbai-based Tata Group, with a combined revenue of about $113 billion and marquee brands such as Jaguar Land Rover and tea maker Tetley, is scouting for local e-commerce assets

A bigger basket: Hari Menon needs serious money to stay in the game

If the start-up becomes part of the Tata group's investment basket, it may be well placed to take on the challenge

This ex-Apple techie is helping India's blue-collar workers find jobs

Nirmit Parikh went undercover as a factory hand in Ahmedabad for a few days before the lockdown, to understand the ground realities of grey and blue-collar workers

Brands turn to packaging and presentation to gain trust, confidence

Packaging innovations that ensure safety and damage-free, clean delivery are emerging as new avenues for brand building

Corona confusion

Enforcement of lockdown should be sensible

Big Basket will break-even in all tier-1 cities this fiscal: CEO Hari Menon

Big Basket competes with Grofers and grocery arms of Amazon and Flipkart and operates in 26 cities, with 80 per cent of its business coming from top 10 cities

Big Basket keen on collaborating with organic farmers in Karnataka

Proposal involves collaborating farmers' federations to supply & procure organic produce