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Finance

The Asset-Light Business Model explored

Zomato does not own a single restaurant but has seen a significant rise in its revenue from operations from ₹371.03 crore in FY 2018 to ₹4,707.04 crore in FY 2023. Zomato's revenue during the pandemic had doubled, but it is also necessary to note that their losses widened, too.

Brand Games

Is Reliance Group's Azorte Store the next H&M or Zara?

According to a recent report, the fashion market in India is all set to experience significant growth at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11-12%. By the year 2025, it can reach an estimated market share of $115-125 billion, which is close to ₹10,25,000 crore, more than Mukesh Ambani's net worth.

News Platter

AI in UPI Payments: Is Your Money in Danger?

So, to give a humongous boost to the Digital India scheme, the Reserve Bank of India has proposed to bring forth conversational payments in UPI. This means that for certain payments in your day-to-day life, say, an electricity bill or a yummy burger, all you would need is to give the command to the UPI app and Voila! Your payment is made. Doesn't that sound amazing?

News Platter

What is happening with Paytm?

Paytm made headlines with the news, “Vijay Shekhar Sharma is going to acquire an additional 10.3% stake in Paytm from Antfin (Netherlands) Holdings B.V. through an off market transfer in a no cash deal”.

Juicy Scams

Why is Hero MotoCorp's Pawan Munjal in a pothole?

In recent news, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out extensive searches at the residence and other premises of Hero MotoCorp's Executive Chairman, Pawan Munjal. The searches were conducted under the rules of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

News Platter

Why are Investors Abandoning Flipkart?

India's well-known e-commerce platform Flipkart has attracted people's attention again, and this time it's not because of their famous Big Billion Days sale. Walmart-backed Flipkart is in the eyes of investors as its major shareholders Tiger Global and Binny Bansal, along with American venture capital firm Accel have made their exits from the group with heavy pockets.

Stock Market

ITC Demerger: Everything you need to know

The long-awaited breakup that the industry has been anticipating is now on the verge of occurring. ITC, the diversified conglomerate, has finally made the big move - announcing the demerger of its hotel business segments.

Brand Games

Why did the Zee-Sony Merger Fall Off?

Zee Group has always been talented in making alliances with the top players in the field. In 1992, they entered the entertainment world by joining hands with the Star TV group. With this collaboration, the Zee group received a transponder from satellite network AsiaSat on a lease which helped them enjoy a market share of 64% in the satellite sector by 1994.

Big Shots

HDFC Bank Merger: A detailed guide

HDFC Bank will be the world’s fourth largest from 1st July 2023.

Startups

BYJU’s: The Fall of an Edtech Giant

According to Ken Research, the test-prep market has been growing impressively in recent years. From 2020 to 2025, revenues are expected to soar at a commendable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3%, primarily driven by the online test preparation market, which is anticipated to expand at an astounding CAGR of 42.3%.

Brand Games

ZestMoney’s Dilemma: The Inside Story

ZestMoney, a digital lending platform that planned to make life affordable for 300+ households in India, is now in a dilemma. From Walmart-backed PhonePe pulling its hand out of the acquisition deal to co-founders resigning, ZestMoney is making headlines constantly. The once-leading company in the EMI-based lending sector, why is ZestMoney on the negative side of the market?

Brand Games

Will ONDC kill Zomato and Amazon?

India’s e-commerce market is expected to reach $350 billion by 2030. E-commerce has revolutionised our shopping, making our lives easier in countless ways. With just a few clicks, we can now order almost anything online and get it delivered directly to our doorstep, saving us time and effort.

Brand Games

Go First Airline Insolvency: Why did the company crash?

🎵🎶Go First planned an IPO bash, Go First had a company crash.🎶🎵

Big Shots

The Problems with Star Endorsements: When the "H" in Heroes stands for Hypocrisy!

Whether it be the advertisement of Salman Khan jumping on trains to get that first sip of Thums Up or Vimal’s latest ad involving top stars like Ajay Devgn, Shah Rukh Khan, and Akshay Kumar, intervals between TV programs sure are star-studded. Gripping hook-up lines and a celeb's pleasing faces make up for the ad content, which sometimes does not even correlate with the advertised product.

Juicy Scams

The Sadhna Broadcast Ltd Scam: A case study of how celebs misuse their fame

Ah, it seems like Circuit has found himself in a new scheme, but this time it's not with his beloved Munna Bhai. No, no, this time, it's with his very own wife!

Startups

Private Investors Suffer as GoMechanic Breaks Down

Currently, the story of GoMechanic sounds awfully familiar. A tech startup that seeks to disrupt an unorganised market and scales too quickly before cracks appear. GoMechanic is the latest Sequoia-backed startup to come under scrutiny for such discrepancies, with cofounder Amit Bhasin admitting to revenue fraud and announcing layoffs impacting 70% of the workforce.

Brand Games

India’s Quick Service Restaurant Industry Explained

In the industry, a fast-food restaurant, usually referred to as a quick-service restaurant, is a particular kind of eatery that offers fast-food fare with little table service. In these kinds of restaurants, the preparation of the food that is served is limited to a quick last-minute step. Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) caters to the needs of both working professionals and young people.

Startups

Types of Entrepreneurship

All of us have that one friend who we envy because they’re filthy rich, and we hope in our hearts that our 9-5 jobs could get us there. Yes, you can invest, but what if I tell you there’s one more way? Enter- ENTREPRENEURSHIP!

The Asset-Light Business Model explored

Is Reliance Group's Azorte Store the next H&M or Zara?

AI in UPI Payments: Is Your Money in Danger?

What is happening with Paytm?

Why is Hero MotoCorp's Pawan Munjal in a pothole?

Why are Investors Abandoning Flipkart?

ITC Demerger: Everything you need to know

Why did the Zee-Sony Merger Fall Off?

HDFC Bank Merger: A detailed guide

BYJU’s: The Fall of an Edtech Giant

ZestMoney’s Dilemma: The Inside Story

Will ONDC kill Zomato and Amazon?

Go First Airline Insolvency: Why did the company crash?

The Problems with Star Endorsements: When the "H" in Heroes stands for Hypocrisy!

The Sadhna Broadcast Ltd Scam: A case study of how celebs misuse their fame

Private Investors Suffer as GoMechanic Breaks Down

India’s Quick Service Restaurant Industry Explained

Types of Entrepreneurship

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